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ASA: What is the Artho Eksteen design philosophy?
AE: Ethical fabric sourcing and production methods are quintessential to the Artho Eksteen brand; educating and enthusing...
SAFW Spring Summer ’21 Digital Collections – Highlights Day 3
Sustainability and slow fashion underpinned all of the showings at SAFW SS21 and functionality even more so with menswear.
Ephymol by Ephraim Molingoana kicked things...
SAFW Spring Summer ’21 Digital Collections – Highlights Day 2
Day 2 kicked off with the Diamond Fibre Collections which highlight the versatility and luxury of mohair (also known as the “diamond fibre”) from...
SAFW Spring Summer ’21 Digital Collections – Highlights Day 1
The SA Fashion Week tagline, “The business of ethical fashion” encapsulates its ethos precisely. Running with this, sustainable fashion became the underlying theme with...
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...
Gone too soon – a tribute to icon Wandi Nzimande of...
The year is 1999 and South Africa is finding its feet as a newly democratic country. People of colour were, up until a couple...
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...
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...
The whimsical innovation of Lara Klawikowski
Lara Klawikowski invokes the past, present and future all in real-time. She makes “wearable art” of distinct structures and pronounced textures. With avant-garde, whimsical,...
SA Fashion Week 2021
This year, you can check out the latest innovative fashion designs from the comfort of your couch. The world may seem like it has...



















