
A box of macarons for R28,000
A high-end French pastry and candy maker has opened a shop at the V&A Waterfront, selling a box of its iconic macarons for R28,000.
MONDAY, 30 MARCH 2026, 05:54

A high-end French pastry and candy maker has opened a shop at the V&A Waterfront, selling a box of its iconic macarons for R28,000.
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