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Hello darlings! I visited African Fashion International's Fashion week in Cape Town between 21 and 23 March and wrote the following report for Bizcommunity. For more reports, please visit Bizcommunity.com. See the report below: African Fashion International (AFI) hosted its annual autumn/winter Fashion Week at the Salt River Film Studios in Cape Town from 21-24 March 2018. Gavin Rajah was the first designer to showcase his sportswear-inspired range at the Living Space, which was refreshingly different to his signature eveningwear and bespoke designs. Gavin Rajah The official opening dinner was held at the prestigious Ritz Hotel in Greenpoint and hosted celebrities including Bonang Matheba, Lee Ann Williams, and Grace Constable Davies. This year’s theme ‘I am Africa’, awarded designers the opportunity to exhibit their appreciation of Africa in their exhibition of fabrics, print, silhouette, and colour. There was a beautiful mix of feminine, sophistication, juxtapos...

I did the following story for Bizcommunity.com. Enjoy! South African menswear designers showcased their 2018 autumn/winter ranges at SA Menswear Week, which was held from 8-11 February 2018. If I had to round up the weekend with one central theme it would be ‘statement’ . Most of the designers sported unique aesthetics with powerful, meaningful thought behind their design. Slogans with an inclination towards activism – anti-abuse and other powerful declarations were used to ingrain awareness of social issues, e.g. ‘Love is Safe’ at Magents;  ‘We are because they were’ at Unknown - and the use of face paint, reminded me of ancient tribal markings in Africa. Magents Magents The top trends identified were: Asymmetry Wraps and overlapped fronts on coats and jackets as well as bottoms were key, and finished off looks with a bit of an Oriental touch, as showcased by Duke, House of St Luke, Zeitgeist, and Augustine. House of St Luke Neo Serati ...