The Rise of Rich Mnisi
Since its inception in 2014, multi award-winning designer Rich Mnisi’s eponymous brand continues to be one of the most influential luxury fashion labels to...
Quiteria Atelier – making luxury a political statement
Child of Africa
Lebogang Kekana of sought-after Johannesburg fashion brand, Quiteria Atelier, is bored with people always asking him about his brand’s name. Quiteria, which...
Small town girl hits the big time
Gypsy girl
I finally got to sit down with Kinsey, a stunning international model from Michigan, USA, who is constantly traveling, but currently residing...
Palesa Mokubung: The Empress of Fashion
Palesa Mokubung knew her career direction from the get go. A creative path was aligned with her vision. “When I finished school, I didn’t...
SPOTLIGHT ON! SA Fashion Week 21: The new movers and shakers
Despite the restrictions and limitations that 2020 presented, there’s no stopping this group of SAFW New Talent Search Competition 2021 finalists. Their collections show...
Influhks: Fashion stands together as one.
Local brands around the country have spent late nights with family and friends, crafting their first pieces to display, dreaming of the day they...
Warrick Gautier: a fashion renaissance man
Warrick Gautier is a designer extraordinaire. With his impeccable designs that feature magnificently tailored tuxedo jackets and crisp shirts, Warrick dresses elegant women like...
SAFW – where are they now?
Jacques van der Watt of Black Coffee
Black Coffee is distinctly identifiable by its structural flair and inspired fabrication. With a sensibility that is both...
SA’s killer fashion collaborations
Forming partnerships with well-known personalities serves as surety for companies to reach, influence and drive a specific narrative towards their intended target market. Although...
The show must go on
Tell us what your intention was when you created SAFW.
I started SA Fashion Week so that we could build the fashion industry of SA...