Sunny side up
Average reading time: 5 minutes.
While we may not yet know what summer will hold, finding new ways to stay cool and look hot, whether for a beach trip...
Made by Nayo – leading feminist fashion
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Her beautifully curated studio is filled with impeccably made clothes that are regal yet modern. Nigerian-born Odunayo Akinnuwa, better known as...
Lee Rickie Collection – where fashion meets e-commerce
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Amid the lush loungewear, sensuous silk, and gorgeous garments that comprise American luxury menswear brand, Lee Rickie Collection’s Instagram feed,...
Mmuso Maxwell: the great hope of SA fashion
Average read time: 8 minutes.
There’s undoubtedly a flood of emerging talented local designers. This rise of interest in local design has led to a...
SAFW Scouting Menswear – let’s hear it for the boys
Rising admirably to the challenge, these young fashion game-changers, using 100% textile ‘waste’, contribute nobly to a circular fashion system with their commendable collections...
SAFW AW22 — Amanda Laird Cherry on finding creativity in chaos
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On the eve of SAFW AW22, internationally awarded designer, fashion icon, and creator of her eponymous designer label, Amanda Laird...
Designing for diversity and inclusivity
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It is not that long ago when advocating for the inclusion of black models on runways caused an outcry. It’s...
The pandemic vs plush: how Covid has affected South Africa’s luxury...
Average read time: 7 minutes.
Salary reductions. Canceled events. Working from home. And yet, some might say that in these dark times, a little luxe...
SA Fashion Week Autumn Winter ’22 Live Collections – Day 3
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The Scouting Menswear competition was the first showcase. The objective of the contest is to encourage and challenge designers to...
SA Fashion Week Autumn Winter ’22 Live Collections – Day 2
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The main focus for South African Fashion Week last season was to continue to encourage and boost the creative fashion...