#SAMenswearWeek : The Positive Side Of Fashion

Everyone who knows me really well knows how much I love great initiatives that help others and spread positive messages. SA Menswear Week dished out it’s second installment last week at the Green point Stadium in Cape Town. The National Sea Rescue Institute in Collaboration with Hendrik Vermeulen and Jenny Le Roux showcased a rangeContinue reading “#SAMenswearWeek : The Positive Side Of Fashion”

Africa Reign: Ndutiye Colombe

Ndutiye Colombe is the founder and creative director of INCO ices a Rwanda based fashion brand.  Her aspiration is to expand INCO’s work and to showcase what uniqueness that Africa and Rwanda have to offer. Ndituye is currently working on opening a store project that she expects will enable other young and upcoming designers toContinue reading “Africa Reign: Ndutiye Colombe”

Africa Reign: Zaid Philander

Zaid is bag designer and he teaches people with disabilities and from disadvantaged communities how to create their own products within their home. Zaid started I Scream & Red a planet friendly company that creates bags made from recycled seat-belts, reused car/homestead upholstery and rejected sample fabric  books. They use natural organic cotton and materials toContinue reading “Africa Reign: Zaid Philander”

Africa Reign: Khensani Mohlatlole

At only 17 years of age Khensani Mohlatlole has covered many a fashion show for her Blog Glitter Daiquiri and a reputable African Magazine. Khensani describes herself as a high school zombie from Johannesburg moonlighting as a cool kid on occasion. She is crazy about film, low art, prose and poetry and all these canContinue reading “Africa Reign: Khensani Mohlatlole”

Press Release: Ratu International Festival

The first ever Ratu International festival will be launched in October this year in Douala, Cameroon. The festival is aimed at showcasing Cameroon fashion, movies and music. The woman behind the festival Miss Ratu Erma Olierhoek created the festival with the main goal to create opportunities for networking and to reach beyond Cameroon. The festivalContinue reading “Press Release: Ratu International Festival”

Competition Time With Africa Fashion Week Nigeria

  Africa Fashion Week Nigeria is giving away 2 VIP tickets to the Gala Night and After Show Party. Tickets to all the show. Fabrics Courtesy DaViva A Designer Outfit. Meet & Greet with our Brand Ambassador Oreka Godis. The catch is to post images that evolve in time. Competition details will follow below. The brandContinue reading “Competition Time With Africa Fashion Week Nigeria”

Snapped at MBFWJoburg 2015

Snapped with the stylish duo GaTsh Fros Tsholo Dikobe and Gaone Mothibi With Lorraine, blogger and photographer from Botswana Siya Beyile of the Threaded Man & Uyapo blogger and photographer Playing at the Sunglass Hut Photo Booth With Simon Deiner of SDR Photo with Jess Van Wyk Wearing my vintage palazzo Photographer: Lorraine  

Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2015 Ad Campaign

Africa Fashion Week Nigeria has announced the warm and delectable Miss Abiola Okoya as their Global Goodwill Ambassador for Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2015. Abiola Okoya is very excited about this opportunity and she has went on to say that she believes that creativity is not lacking in the African community. What’s needed is theContinue reading “Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2015 Ad Campaign”

Mercedes-Benz African Fashion Festival in Pictures

28 February 2015 saw the launch of Mercedes-Benz Africa Fashion Festival Red Effect being held in Accra ahead of the fashion festival in May. Designers showcased their different collection for VIP guests at The Mercedes-Benz showrooms at Silver Star Towers.    

AFI Next Generation at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

AFI Next Generation keeps emerging designers on the runway at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg 2015 Three of South Africa’s most promising young designers will reveal their 2015 Autumn/Winter collections at the foremost fashion event of the season, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg (MBFWJ) 2015, at Melrose Arch from March 5-7. All are part of the AFIContinue reading “AFI Next Generation at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week”