Nandi Madida, Gamaén Taylor, Sheli Nyathi-Masondo, John Kani, Nyaniso Dzedze, Connie Chiume, Trevor Stuurman, Warren Masemola and Mmuso Maxwell all feature on Beyoncé’s new film ‘Black is King’.
Fashion
#AfricaMonth: Congolese Designer Changes the Fashion Industry’s Blueprint with 3D Runway via IG Live
Anifa Mvuemba has taken a step towards re-imagining what the fashion industry and runway shows, in particular, could possibly look like in a post-pandemic world.
Streetwear Brand Dickies Launches Online Store in South Africa
The brand has officially introduced a new way for fans and collectors to purchase their fashion-forward pieces – through their newly launched online store.
Siyababa: An Avant-Garde Brand For Rebel-Lionesses
With a relatively young career, Mtshali’s brand Siyababa Atelier has already dressed the likes of Moonchild Sanelly, FAKA and Rich Mnisi.
In Conversation with Nao Serati About The State Of SA Fashion Weeks
For this week’s chat, we have Neo Mofammere, the founder and head designer of gender-bending athleisure brand Nao Serati.
G-Star RAW Set to Host Stay-at-Home Catwalk
This evening, April 3rd at 8PM, G-G-Star RAW will host a virtual fashion show on the brand’s Instagram channel for people around the world to experience from their own living rooms.
Streetwear Brand, MISUNDERSTOOD’s Recent Collection Shines Light on Mental Illness
In 2019, the streetwear brand re-released the You.Are.Not.Alone collection and ran a mental health campaign by dropping multiple T-shirts and hosting an event, called ‘YANA social’, which focused on live performances and mental health talks.
OPINION: When Will We Have A Credible Fashion Week in South Africa?
Fashion designer and Design Indaba emerging creative, Luvo pens down an opinion piece criticising the current state of SA Fashion showcases.
Fresh Meat: Morgane Lamport
Morgane designs for young fashion-forward creatives stuck between adulthood and the frenzy of adolescence.
Global Luxury Brand Moncler takes Cape Town Surf Brand to Paris Fashion Week
African Surf brand, Mami Wata is set to make waves internationally following its recent selection by Italian luxury clothing brand Moncler to be part of the 2 Moncler 1952 Genius range.
Design Indaba Through the Eyes of 2020 Emerging Creative & 10and5 Intern, Luvo Mahangu
Luvo reflects on his time at this year’s Design Indaba Conference.
Fresh Meat: Salma Rorke
Salma Rorke’s striking designs include a mixture of elements – one of these being cultural Islamic/Muslim pieces, such as the hijab worn by Muslim women.
5 Fashion Designers We Think Will Be LVMH PRIZE Nominees In The Future
In light of fashion designer, Sindiso Khumalo getting at the 2020 LVMH Prize – a few months after Thebe Magugu became the first African designer to win the award, we thought this would be the perfect time to highlight other South African designers who we think deserve a nomination. Rich […]
Local Designer Sindiso Khumalo Nominated for LVMH Prize 2020
We are excited to share that designer Sindiso Khumalo is amongst the list of internationally renowned talents that have been shortlisted for the 2020 edition.
South African Men’s Wear: Who Wore What?
South African MensWear Week, hosted at the V&A Waterfront on the 8th of February 2020 could be typically described as the Mecca for all fashion designers, aesthetes, creatives and everyone else who appreciates what the South African fashion industry has to offer.
