Day four of South Africa Fashion Week, on its 21st anniversary, saw a diversity hardly seen in global runways. Models were ethnically diverse with an array of African male models from around the continent walking the runway. Diversity was also seen with gender. In global western fashion industries, it is a rarity to find women …
SAFW A/W19 Day Three: Rubicon, Sober, Sies! Isabelle & More (Video)
The beautifully finished and sublimely feminine creations of Hangwani Nengovhela’s Rubicon range have delighted many SAFW audiences as well as a host of high-profile clients including Basetsana Khumalo, Rami Chuene, Thembisa Mdoda, Loot Love, and Ayanda Thebete. Appletiser returns to SAFW with an exciting intergender style collaboration with designer brands Sober, Ephymol, and Sies!Isabelle interpreting …
SAFW A/W19 Day Two: Black Coffee, Lunar, Judith Atelier & More (Video)
Amanda Laird Cherry, a seasoned Durban based designer, Shaazia Adam, a Mozambique designer who will soon be retailing in South Africa, are just a few of the designers that showed on the second day of the recently concluded South Africa Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2019. Check it out. Amanda Laird Cherry Black Coffee Guillotine Design Lunar …
SAFW A/W19 Day One: Style SA – Thebe Magugu, Mmuso Maxwell & More (Video)
Woolworths Style by SA Collection since its inception in 2013 has seen the fashion retailer promote several top local signatures at its key flagship stores. For South Africa Fashion Week A/W 2019, the giant retailer showcased designs by Kimberly-born Thebe Magugu, MMUSO MAXWELL, winner of the 2018 New Talent Search, Johannesburg creative Wanda Lephoto and …
SAFW A/W19 Day One: New Talent Search – Afrogrunge, Birth, Cindy Mfabe & More (Video)
South Africa Fashion Week (SAFW) Autumn/Winter 2019 held last month, kicked off with a womenswear collections of eight finalists of its New Talent Search. The initiative, which began as the New Designer Collections in 1998 has been the launchpad for rising stars. One such notable star is David Tlale who won the award in 2003 …