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We aim to refl ect a lifestyle that embraces excellence of life and simultaneously offer diversity in local and international tendencies and conceptions. We care about the upliftment of local communities. Since we belief in wholeness of people and moral values, the content of Ray Magazine will suit the needs of the entire family. When our readers put Ray Magazine down, they should feel encouraged, inspired, informed, revived and relaxed.

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missionOURRay Magazine is an excellent source of information to create a positive and compelling image of “Our Beautiful Country”- South Africa and “Our Remarkable Continent” – Africa. International trends and ideas form part of the mix to give Ray Magazine an outward window on the world.

Fashion, Beauty and Style:Get all the inside info on what’s hip and

happening on the fashion front in South Africa. We introduce you to up and coming designers and share the secrets of SA’s established elite. Their key looks for this season. What’s the key to their success in the industry? They share their life stories and future plans and much more...

We introduce you to the designers behind the labels like Marianne Fassler, Habits, Stoned Cherrie, Maya Prass, Gavin Rajah, Lunar, Simon Rademan, David Tlale, Hip Hop to name a few….

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Décor and Design:We offer ideas; information and inspiration from

the most beautiful homes in the world (lived in by real people, yet is practical, accessible and the perfect guide to excellent modern living in South Africa. We also showcase the fi nest South African & International décor trends and design and introduce you to the personalities behind this fascinating industry. We endorse green living and green building choices and lifestyle options.

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Travel: – Discover your world and the environmentOur world is huge, varied and vital. South African history has brought together an exciting mixture of races, ideas and potentials. She is blessed with great beauty, wealth and a sense of purpose. We introduce you to a vast array of wonderful places to visit both locally and internationally

Lifestyle, Arts and CultureMusic, personalities, poets, artists, sculptors, investment art, authors…Ray is committed to feature the best of South African talent on these pages. We also introduce you to movers and shakers around the world. Each group or individual made an enormous positive contribution in their specifi c genres.

Culinary delights An introduction to South Africa’s fi nest cuisine and restaurants as well as a personal glimpse into the lives of these food artists; they share tips of the trade, recipes and some of their culinary secrets... Meet the personalities in this fascinating industry…

GardeningTransform your garden into a magical playground by reading these tips on landscaping and garden furniture. How to Grow Plants, Plant Problems, Garden Pictures, Garden Design Ideas, Tips, Information & Advice on Gardening from the experts…

PhotographyWe interview Martin Harvey, Koos van der Lende, Mitchell Krog and Andrew Woodburn. All world-renowned South African Photographers. All the above gentlemen are experts in their fi elds. Stunning photographs, tips, advice, camera settings and much more…

Ray‘s target market is all South-Africans who strive for “Excellence of life”. With its pioneering mix of inspirational lifestyle-oriented content sourced from the fi nest local and international contributors, and industry-specifi c advertising, Ray’s effective communication with our market and is in line with our positive view for our country’s future. Ray’s professionalism includes world-class products, while being fl exible enough to accommodate the particular requests of all our advertisers who, after all, make our publication sustainable. Ray magazine’s South African readership is over 200,000, excluding our subscribers. It offers the most direct way of ensuring that you connect with the cream of South African society on all levels. Ray Magazine is also on all the Emirates Airlines (Dubai) with an estimated 150 000+ passengers per month. Fashion & Beauty, Décor & Design, Travel destinations in South Africa and abroad, Fine Cuisine, Accommodation, Sport, Photography, Arts & Culture, Education and Photography are only a few categories we feature. Ray is available at Exclusive Books, CNA and Cum Book Stores as well as Travel Agencies throughout South Africa and individual Book Stores. Processes are in place to distribute the Magazine in France and Germany and it will be translated into these languages.. Apart from distribution within South Africa, Ray magazine also distributes to Botswana, Namibia, Kenya, Ivory Coast and Zimbabwe.

Ray magazine’s A4 size and full-colour, glossy print on high-quality paper exudes sophistication, and leaves its readers with a distinct feeling of up market extravagance. Ray is a lifestyle enabler that speaks to all South Africans and global citizens in a new, relevant way by dealing with universal issues through a unique tone and editorial style, providing ideas, tools and advice to an evolving generation of magazine buyers. Ray is the mass-market magazine that inspires the mind and feeds the soul and spirit. Ray’s is used to raise awareness of all that South Africa and Africa offers the international investor.

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CONTACT: EDITOR Rina Smit +27 82 880 0001 editor@ray-magazine.com

ADVERTISING SALES Zelna Perez-SanchezSales Manager +27 82 374 7333 salesmanager@ray-magazine.com

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• Cancellation Penalties: Cancellation deadlines are the same as booking deadlines. Clients who fail to supply

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BASES: Month to Month 6 Issues 12 IssuesFull Page: R 10 995.00 R 9 495.00 R 7 995.00

Full Page Advertorial R 15 000.00 R 13 500.00 R 12 000.00

DPS Advertorial R 25 000.00 R 23 500.00 R 22 000.00

PRIME POSITIONS:Inside Front Cover (DPS) R 25 000.00 R 23 500.00 R 22 500.00

Double Page Spread R 25 000.00 R 23 500.00 R 22 500.00

Outside Back Cover R 20 000.00 R 18 500.00 R 17 000.00

Inside Back Cover R 18 000.00 R 16 500.00 R 15 000.00

Page Next to Editor R 20 000.00 R 18 500.00 R 17 000.00

Page Next to Contents R 15 000.00 R 13 500.00 R 12 000.00

SPECIALS ON THE FOLLOWING:BASES: Month to Month 6 Issues 12 IssuesHalf Page Vertical R 6 995.00 R 5 995.00 R 5 595.00

Half Page Horizontal R 6 995.00 R 5 995.00 R 5 595.00

Third Page Vertical Strip R 5 995.00 R 4 995.00 R 4 595.00

Third Page Horizontal Strip R 5 595.00 R 4 595.00 R 4 295.00

Quarter Page R 4 595.00 R 4 295.00 R 4 000.00

Classifi ed Small Ad R 3 500.00 R 3 295.00 R 3 000.00

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WE TALK TO:

Prime CircleCraig Bone

Heinz & AletteWinckler

EXPERIENCE:Knysna Elephant Sanctuary • Conservation Consciousness Jukani • Extreme Sport • Love & Mortar • Oystercatcher Trail

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