Toni Tones is a multifaceted woman. She is a fashion stylist, photographer, voice over talent, musician and now an actress; and she is actually good in those diverse roles. Some people are just blessed with numerous talents and she is one of those. Tones makes her debut acting appearance in the web series titled ‘Gidi …
Curated Looks: Marianne Fassler at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Joburg Autumn/Winter 2014
Marianne Fassler is a veteran fashion designer based in South Africa. She has been compared, over the years, to famed designer Betsey Johnson. She brings the quirky, the girly, the flirty and the fashionable together to produced a style that is just uniquely hers and one where the customer wearing her designs is most likely …
Curated Looks: Fabiani (Men) at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Joburg Autumn/Winter 2014
After all these years, the Fabiani show remains one of my favorite shows out of South Africa’s fashion week events. The brand has maintained its consistency over the years; and just really knows how to deliver when it comes to mens wear. The styling is also usually impeccable and this season is no different. It …
Curated Looks: David Tlale at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Joburg Autumn/Winter 2014
David Tlale was in a very patriotic mood this season, a mood that is reflected on the runway as his models waive the South African fashion happy flags. His collection this season was impressive overall, although I wanted to see a change of models in some of the pieces showcased because it appeared sometimes that …
Curated Looks: Leigh Schubert at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Joburg Autumn/Winter 2014
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Johannesburg (Joburg) just wrapped up. Here are some of my curated looks from the Leigh Schubert show. The photos are courtesy Ladybrille Man of the Month alumni Simon Deiner/SDR Photo. Simon has also added a streaming service to his brand offerings so if you missed the show, you can watch it …
Video | The Politics of Black Women’s Hair Symposium
Post discussions on black women and skin bleaching, with the whole Dencia Whitenicious cream, a age ole’ debate on black hair has resuscitated, yet again. Accordingly, I thought it would make sense to share these views on Ladybrille, but from the voice of the Black American woman. The discussion below is interesting and raises several …






