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Midwest Fashion Week stages CONNEXIONS in Johannesburg – A First for South Africa.

Midwest Fashion Week has announced its upcoming CONNEXIONS fashion event in South Africa. Midwest Fashion Week is dedicated to empowering creativity and the expression of individuality and has created this new platform to allow designers from South Africa and the diaspora to showcase their brands.  CONNEXIONS was launched to global lifestyle and fashion media, at a virtual event hosted by Jen Su, style…

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Brand South Africa’s Play Your Part Awards are now open for entries under the Women Empowerment category.

Throughout the decade, Brand South Africa has effectively demonstrated its commitment to promoting gender equality, women’s empowerment, and women’s rights. The Play Your Part programme encourages South Africans to use their resources (skills, money, or goods) to create a better future for all. The role played by women has been essential to this mission, and their recognition at the Brand…

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The King of lenses!

From Nigeria to Ethiopia and Senegal to South Africa, photographers from the continent are in demand from global fashion publications with brands  tapping them for their next ad campaigns. In times like these its very important to celebrate and reflect on exciting things that are being created by black photographers and there is one photographer we really appreciate right now. He…

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Brand South Africa has announced the winner of the Youth Empowerment Category as part the ongoing Play Your Part Awards.

Johannesburg |04 August 2021- Brand South Africa has announced the first winner of the ongoing Play Your Part Awards, in the Youth Empowerment category. The judges were looking for a movement that demonstrated a true commitment to a long-term, mutually beneficent collaboration that delivered real, measurable social, governmental and/or environmental benefits. Kopano Youth Club (KYC), a registered Non-Profit Organisation , founded…

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Bina.Pina. show lighting up the theatre.

As a cautious world continues to reopen and a sense of normalcy begins to return to theatres , a lively  lineup of exhibitions by artists are helping ensure that the imbalances exposed by the pandemic remain center stage, and that the urgency surrounding them isn’t lost. Highlighting themes such as activism, racism, ageism, ableism, innovation and intimacy, these shows help…

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KFC South Africa Awards three young content creators the opportunity to work with the brand on their upcoming campaigns

KFC South Africa have announced the winners of their recent ‘#bringalilheat to your feed’ competition where three talented up-and-coming Social Heat Makers have proven they have what it takes to bring the heat. These lucky winners have  landed themselves the opportunity to be content creator collaborators for the popular brand. In May 2021, KFC launched their limited-edition Zinger Nuggets to ‘Bring a lil heat’–…

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Brand South Africa kicks off decade celebration with Play Your Part Awards 2021 announcement

It is official! Brand South Africa’s flagship programme, Play Your Part, turns ten this year. The nationwide social movement that was created to inspire, empower, and celebrate active citizenship in South Africa is celebrating this momentous milestone with the launch of an initiative that seeks to recognise and acknowledge South Africans who are currently contributing to positive change. Brand South Africa…

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Investing in African Art.

The business of art collecting has grown exponentially in the past years ,and access to this burgeoning market is increasingly becoming challenging. Starting an art collection can be a daunting task especially if you’re a new collector as they’ll be many excellent African artists to choose from , and it is also not easy to understand how one artwork or…

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ICONIC BY DESIGN.

Africa’s creative landscape is vastly packed with tremendously talented artists who are gaining prominence locally and abroad. In a global environment that is culturally diverse, technologically progressive and multifaceted. it is important to note one of Ghana’s finest and undisputed rapper of The Year Enoch Nana Yaw Oduro-Agyei better known by his stage name Trigmatic. Born in Accra Ghana, Enoch…

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