Designers

Curated Looks : SHANA at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Joburg Autumn/Winter 2014

The Shana autumn/winter 2014 collection is a line loosely inspired by medieval knights and nobility, incorporating armour and war dress into a contemporary profile, all designed with layering in mind, featuring Shana’s signature textures and prints – a mixture of knits, tweed and silk. The Shana showcase will see a contemporary battlefield of well-dressed armies …

Designers

Curated Looks : Tart at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Joburg Autumn/Winter 2014

The Tart autumn/winter 2014 collection features bold animal-inspired prints, ultra-femme silhouettes and Cari’s take on fringing. The designer has drawn inspiration for this collection from her favourite things – colour; the 70s, 80s and 90s; and the idea of enveloping the woman in luxury fabric while creating the feeling of freedom, fluidity, movement, sensuality and …

Wellness

Women’s Empowerment Rips the Runway with Local HBCU Graduates in Scholarship Fundraiser Fashion Show HBCU

WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT GROUP RIPS THE RUNWAY WITH LOCAL HBCU GRADUATES IN SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISER FASHION SHOW HBCU Graduates rip the runway at the Houston Museum of African American Culture to raise scholarship dollars Houston, TX—This weekend, Mocha Millennium Women teams up with Project 1855 to present “The Women of HBCUs Fashion Show, A Cream & Canary …

Designers

Curated Looks : Tsotetski KL at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Joburg Autumn/Winter 2014

Tsotetsi KL (TKL) is the label of 2013 AFI Fastrack™ finalist, Khothatso Tsotetsi. It is what Khothatso refers to as a “high-fashion closet” that specialises in designer ensembles for women. TKL’s main vision is to carry through the importance of well-fitting garments and to encourage young women to embrace high-end, constructed pieces. As the brand …

Designers

Curated Looks : SELFI at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Joburg Autumn/Winter 2014

“Celeste Arendse founded clothing brand Selfi in 2009. Selfi is currently stocked in +- 12 independent boutiques country wide, two of which are international, based in Zurich, Switzerland and New York. She currently employs 2 staff members and out sources Ironing, cutting and pattern grading. She also handles a lot of the cutting and grading …