Oct 25, 20111 min read
Winning Day
I have been obsessed with the Sass & Bide Spring/Summer 2012 Collection ‘Winning Day’. Sass & Bide identifies the collection as ‘a...
Oct 23, 20111 min read
Petrou/Man SS 2012
I was liking the PETROUMAN Spring/Summer 2012 collection I posted about a sneak peak of the collection in School Boy (01/09/2011). After...
Sep 27, 20111 min read
African fever
I have already made mention previously that I am not fussed about this whole Ankara debate surrounding Burberry. A few days ago I posted...
Sep 25, 20111 min read
One Day
When events like Arise’s Made in Africa take place, I wonder why do I live in Australia? As much as I love Australia and feel very...
Sep 24, 20111 min read
Simonetta Ravizza Spring/Summer RTW 2012
Once again we are seeing Ankara flowing down the runway. This time it’s Simonetta Ravizza Spring Summer 2012 Ready-To-Wear Collection. I...
Sep 18, 20111 min read
On A Wing
PUBLICATION: RUSSH AUGUST 2011 MODEL: NYASHA MATONHODZE PHOTOGRAPHER: ALEX FRANCO STYLIST: GILLIAN WILKINS HAIR: NAKOI KOMIYA SOURCE:...
Aug 30, 20111 min read
Honouring Ozwald
Some time back, a fellow blogger sent me an article about Ozwald Boateng receiving an honorary degree from the University of Creative...
Aug 23, 20111 min read
Afro-Creative: Wanyika Mshila
As part of my experiential research for my Final Major Project, I have been video interviewing young African creatives. Today I had the...
Aug 17, 20111 min read
Take Me Back to Summer
MODEL: EDEM DOKLI PHOTOGRAPHER: LAURA MARII MAKE-UP: REBECCA GAROZZO
Aug 10, 20111 min read
Summertime with Kirrily Johnston
Australian designer Kirrily Johnston has taken a bold step in Australian fashion. For her SS 11/12 kj by Kirrily Johnston collection, she...
Aug 3, 20112 min read
Acknowledge the Source
I have mentioned a few times that I am obsessed with The Fader. It is my daily fix. I get excited when I find a fresh new post about...
Aug 1, 20111 min read
Madagascar
British Print Designer and Fashion writer Charlotte Linton opens us to colonial exploration, antique imagery of naturalists, archive...
Jul 30, 20111 min read
Afia Tween
I posted about the Afia label a few days ago. Here is a sneak peak at their new tween collection. It carries the same soft, chilled,...
Jul 25, 20111 min read
Loud
LOUD stands for ‘LIVE OUT UR DREAM’. Abi Fashesin, a fashion and textile student and part time stylist teamed up with Ashley- Rae...
Jul 22, 20111 min read
Afia
Afia is a sustainable women’s fashion line of style and purpose, valuing the art in every step of the production process. Afia was...
Jul 18, 20111 min read
Fab Africa
These bags by Fab Africa live up to the name of being fab and African! I am especially loving the hessian sack bags with the Ankara...
Jul 16, 20111 min read
New African Fashion
I read one line about a yet to be released book titled New African Fashion on Africa Style Daily, and went straight to bookdepositry.com...
Jul 15, 20111 min read
Ivy-League on Safari
Woolrich Woolen Mills goes on safari in Africa with the preppy ivy-league boys for their 2012 Spring collection. With slim cuts, Ankara...
Jul 14, 20111 min read
Spence
Beautiful minimal pieces at the click of one button can be shipped to your place. From South Africa based fashion retailer SPENCE!...
Jul 8, 20111 min read
Dual Heritage
For her 2011 graduate collection Kezia Frederick from Central Saint Martins, explored the concept of “dual heritage”. Frederick who is of...