[1][2] The magazine was a chronicle of South African high society, and its tone was acerbic and often satirical.

[3] Its content was entirely South African in origin, and the writing staff included Hilary Prendini-Toffoli, Patrick Lee, Gus Silber,[4] Herman Lategan, Josef Talotta Adam Levin, Chris Marais, Linda Shaw and Lin Sampson.

[9] Caxton Ltd, Hattingh and Sampson opposed the interdict, defending the veracity of the article and claimed that it was in the public interest.

[12] In September of the same year, Gus Silber profiled former Miss World and model, Anneline Kriel for the cover story.

The celebrity columnist, Jani Allan, was also the cover star for the June 1996 edition, marking her return to South Africa after seven years in London.