Our Story
EYE ON is a family-run business dedicated to celebrating the best of South Africa by connecting people with exceptional destinations. We are passionate about quality, hand-selecting makers, producers, and businesses that go above and beyond to deliver outstanding experiences.
Our mission is simple: to help everyone—whether you're a traveler, tourist, or local—discover and enjoy South Africa's finest hidden gems and unique destinations.
Founded by Cecile and Brian, who returned to South Africa after years in the UK, EYE ON is a labor of love. Cecile oversees client relationships with care and dedication, Brian leads graphic design with a meticulous eye for detail, and (son) Jamie manages the website and digital presence.
Together, we’re thrilled to share the incredible treasures of this country with the world.
Meet The Team
EYE ON is a proud family business
Head of Client Relations
Cecile Paul
With a passion for building meaningful connections, Cecile oversees client relationships, ensuring each collaboration reflects EYE ON's commitment to excellence. She has a whole entrepreneurial career spanning decades, bringing a wealth of experience to everything she does.
Head of Graphics
Brian Paul
Brian brings creative vision to life, leading graphic design with precision and a deep appreciation for South Africa's unique charm. A registered architect with 30 years of national and international construction industry experience, he is also an illustrator and painter—his design of 1 Merchant Place in Sandton is recently proposed Cape heritage building!
Head of Digital
Jamie Paul
Jamie drives EYE ON's digital presence, combining innovation and expertise to showcase the country's finest destinations online. With over 6 years of web design and marketing experience, he crafts powerful digital strategies, particularly in the Ecommerce space.
Head of Morale
Leafy, The Cat
Leafy brings a sense of balance and calm to the team, ensuring everyone stays grounded with their paws firmly on the right path.
Our Brand Values
At EYE ON, we value quality, integrity and meaningful connections in everything we do.
Quality
At EYE ON, we are committed to showcasing only the finest experiences, hand-selecting destinations and partners that meet our uncompromising standards. We believe quality is in the details, from the care put into our partnerships to the exceptional experiences we recommend. Our dedication to quality ensures that every interaction with EYE ON reflects excellence and authenticity.
Integrity
Integrity is at the heart of our family-run business, guiding how we engage with our clients, partners, and community. We uphold honesty, transparency, and respect in every decision, building trust that stands the test of time. By staying true to our mission and values, we strive to create lasting, meaningful relationships.
Meaning
At EYE ON, we seek to go beyond the surface, connecting people to experiences that enrich and inspire. Every recommendation we make is driven by a desire to create moments that resonate and leave a lasting impression. We believe in celebrating the stories, traditions, and treasures that give South Africa its unique spirit.
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