Fashion
These Jordans weren't made for hooping: The power of sneaker culture in SA
Lester Kiewit speaks to sneaker heads about their culture in South Africa.
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[PHOTOS] Ramping it up: Limpopo brothers shine on international catwalks
Denetric and Lebo Malope both walked the runway at Milan Fashion Week and Denetric is super proud of his younger brother.
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How the COVID-19 pandemic is pushing SA fashion into the future
Pippa Hudson speaks to creator, founder, and director of IFW Business, Nkano Senyolo, on the rise of SA fashion and how they aim to improve upon this.
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HAJI MOHAMED DAWJEE: 3 albums zoomers must listen to before they become T-shirts
The Gen-Zs seem to be inspired by the 1990s and early 2000s. But are they prepared to face the inspiration behind millenials' fashion back then?
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'Haunted': Ex-models speak out against French fashion boss
"It's haunted me for 20 years," Lisa Brinkworth, a former BBC journalist, told AFP of her encounter with Gerald Marie, the former Europe chief of the Elite modelling agency, and its fallout.
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Ferrari moves into food and fashion
The brand colours of red and yellow dominated at Sunday's debut catwalk show, which took place amid the production lines of Ferrari's Maranello base in northern Italy.
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50 years on, Mandela's tailor, Pathe'O, is on a mission to boost African fashion
Pathe Ouedraogo after 50 years of his trade is now at the head of a pocket business empire that stretches across 10 countries and employs 60 people.
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Fashion designer Alber Elbaz dies of Covid aged 59
"It was with shock and enormous sadness that I heard of Alber's sudden passing," Richemont chairman Johann Rupert said in a statement.
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French fashion designer Pierre Cardin dies aged 98 - family
Cardin, who was born to a low-income family in northern Italy but became a France-based fashion superstar, died in a hospital in Neuilly in the west of Paris, his family said.
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For Dolce & Gabbana, no crying over crisis, be inventive
Dolce, 62, and Gabbana, 58, spoke to AFP from an opulent Milan mansion where a series of mini-films for their upcoming haute couture collections were being shot.
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'It's a Mantsho lifestyle': Palesa Mokubung on her plans for a fashion empire
She’s bold and distinctive! Palesa Mokubung’s brand, Mantsho, continues to break barriers with prints and textiles. Mantsho has stitched itself deeply in the design DNA of South Africa.
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All things lace...for men
There's new lace range for men, and the cheeky garments come in pink, blue, purple, black and white.
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Burberry ends bonfire of the luxuries, use of real fur in social shift
Burberry admitted in July to destroying £28.6 million of unwanted items in a single year to prevent them being sold at below-market prices and devaluing the brand.
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[WATCH] Introducing rompers… for men
A group of business school friends have raised almost $100,000 in a Kickstarter campaign to start making 'RompHims', a romper for men that the group describes as being both stylish and comfortable.
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At New York Fashion Week, it's all about breaking the rules
Designer Marc Jacobs closed the week with his fall 2017 collection of fur-trimmed tweed jackets.
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Young designer aims to raise tuition fees with new clothing line
The 18-year-old is a self-taught fashion designer and makes all his clothes himself.
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SA Fashion Week kicks off in Sandton today
The event has set the stage for some of South Africa’s more prominent designers to shine.
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Designing a better future: Fashion designer Thuleka Duke’s story
The mother of two started her fashion business two years ago from home with her partner Abass Maazu.
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Mercedes Benz Fashion Week ends with calls for African inspirations
Designer Laduma Ngxokolo stresses the importance of designers using proudly South African materials.
