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 …
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 …
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 …
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“Born in the 80′s in a village in Nigeria, (Jennifer Okolo) grew up to nurture her creativity and love for fashion at a tender age when she would salvage her mums scrap cloths and use them to create stunning designs for her numerous Barbie dolls. Though she was studious at school her flare for handicraft …