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Jesse Chukwuebuka OKOLI.

MICROBIOLOGIST, SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER AND NOW SUPER MODEL, it can only be said that JESSE CHUKWUEBA OKOLI is growing to become one of the stand out personalities around the world in years to come. Following his successes and growing media attention, he shares his story from being a lab technician to becoming an influencer on the African continent and beyond.…

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How a Love Affair With Workwear Became a Thriving Fashion Business

Founder, Kayla Stamboul has made a point of focussing on commercializing high-end fashion while making it accessible to everyday modern women and recently expanding to open a store in Rosebank Mall’s SOKO District. This is her brand story. “I’ve always loved fashion; I don’t recall a time in my life when I wasn’t enthralled by everything about clothing. In hindsight it…

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Selly Galley Fiawoo’s Simplicity & Class.

In most parts of Traditional Africa, theatre and art was a prerogative of the woman. Women were the storytellers, humor –artisans, the word-spinners whose grease move the wheels of society. The women crafted a story that kept the Family, Clan, Nation, together. Today there is a league of African women taking on this mantle, weaving through the intricate corridors of…

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Top Local Designs Goes Live Again with Mall of Africa Staging SA Fashion Week in October.

All the allure of live is set to return to local fashion as relaxed lock-down levels allow Mall of Africa to stage South African Fashion Week Autumn/Winter Collections on the runway to a select VIP audience from 28 – 30 October 2021. The shows featuring 29 top designers, will then again be streamed from 4 November to a wider audience including international…

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Midwest Fashion Week launches inaugural CONNEXIONS event.

Midwest Fashion Week had  its  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 and…

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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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Johannesburg’s Sardinha Clothing is the local fashion brand we’ve all been waiting for!

Johannesburg style has been breaking waves in the global fashion industry for decades, with our unique local narratives serving as constant source of inspiration for popular trends and sought-after creativity.  However, in a world with increasing business rates, expensive long-term leases, and the rapid growth of online shopping and fast fashion, traditional retail experiences are fast disappearing.  In fact, according to…

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The Rise of ShweShwekini

Like the famous saying, ”Nothing is constant except for change!” Fashion is nothing but a constantly changing trend and threads. This term is associated with clothes and accessories most of the time. People relate fashion to what they wear. The fashion industry is all about making fashion statements,almost like a language. One has to be different , stylish and edgy.…

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