Download Oasis Life’s Ripple Magazine – The Muse Issue | Spring 2025
Spring is a season of renewal — a time to awaken creativity and draw inspiration from the muses all around us. At Oasis Life, we believe retirement is not about slowing down, but about reimagining what inspires you to live well every day.
That’s the spirit behind the latest edition of Oasis Life Ripple magazine: The Muse Issue. Inside, we explore the people, passions, and places that spark imagination, joy, and purpose across our estates. From residents who continue to work and create, to South African icons proving that true style has no age limit, this issue is a celebration of individuality and the art of living well.
True Style Never Retires
Fashion has never been about age — it’s about individuality. In this issue, we meet Jenny le Roux and Paul van der Spuy, South African icons still redefining fashion after 75. Decades later, their influence, creativity, and courage to stand out haven’t dimmed. Their stories prove that true style never retires — it simply evolves.
Oasis Life Sunningdale
Ana-Maria & Gail – Still Working. Still Social. Still Stylish.
Two lifelong friends and former colleagues chose to move into Oasis Life Sunningdale together — and they haven’t looked back. From personalising their homes to planning boules tournaments and wine clubs, Ana-Maria and Gail show how one’s retirement lifestyle can be about reinvention, energy, and connection.
Oasis Life Constantia
John Chapman on Building Oasis Life & Living the Legacy
For John Chapman, a director at Rabie Property Developer, Oasis Life Constantia represents both a professional achievement and a personal homecoming. John helped shape the retirement lifestyle vision of Oasis Life. Today, as a resident, he reflects on the friendships, balance, and sense of ease that come with living inside the very retirement estate he helped create.
The Constantia Clubhouse is more than a gathering space. With its curated collection of South African art, it blends hospitality, design, and creativity to enrich everyday life for residents.
Oasis Life Clara Anna Fontein
Tess & Chris – Finding the Place That Feels Right
From Gauteng to the slopes of Durbanville’s fynbos, Tess and Chris found their perfect home at Oasis Life Clara Anna Fontein. Their story is one of companionship, community, and the daily rituals — from morning walks to evenings with friends — that make this estate feel so right.
Oasis Life Burgundy Estate
Christine & Hugh – Light Living in Burgundy
For Christine and Hugh, life at Oasis Life Burgundy Estate is filled with warmth and activity: chair aerobics, quiz nights, and even “The Dog Squad” walking group. Their story reflects the heart of Burgundy — a balance of independence, support, and neighbourly connection that makes retirement feel both secure and joyful.
Inspiration in Every Edition
This edition of Ripple: The Muse Issue is about inspiration — the people, places, and passions that make life at Oasis Life extraordinary.
📖 Download The Muse Issue and discover how Oasis Life is reimagining retirement with creativity, connection, and flair.
For more information, email the Oasis Life team at info@oasislife.co.za
