Behind the crown: Lalela Mswane, a model citizen with big dreams Reigning Miss Supranational Lalela Mswane is no ordinary girl. Poise, eloquence and level headed are words that come to mind to describe her, an observation I was privy to when the beauty queen (with brains) sat down for this month’s PREVIDAR cover shoot. The stunner commanded the…
Women-Owned Fashion Brands Your Closet Needs Right Now Historically, Africa’s contribution to fashion has been showcased through vibrant and colourful embellishments. Opulent designs and colours are well-known characteristics through which the richly diverse continent communicates with the world. These are rooted in tradition and harness original native techniques in their curation. It may have been a slow burn, but…
Fashion Trends That Are Going to Dominate Autumn 2023 Fashion month was monopolised by ultra-modern exhibitions from some of the world’s leading luxury brands. The fashion extravaganza laid out the blueprint for this year’s autumn and winter fashion trends. Historically, autumn has always brought about a slew of style options that we put away during the sweltering summer heat. Unlike…
Fashion Trends That Are Going to Dominate Autumn 2023 Fashion month was monopolised by ultra-modern exhibitions from some of the world’s leading luxury brands. The fashion extravaganza laid out the blueprint for this year’s autumn and winter fashion trends. Historically, autumn has always brought about a slew of style options that we put away during the sweltering summer heat. Unlike…
Fashion Radar: South African Singing Sensation Tyla’s Astounding Milan Fashion Week Debut Voguish designs dominated the catwalk at the Milan Fashion Week exhibition, with luxury fashion houses showcasing their best collections to some of the entertainment industry’s A-listers. Among the stars in attendance was South African pop-amapiano star, Tyla. Flying the South African flag high, the songbird made…
Mzansi’s Golden Girl Thuso Mbedu Stuns At Paris & Milan Fashion Week, Courtesy of Dior & Prada Emmy-nominated Azanian actress and Forbes Africa 30 under 30 recipient – Thuso Mbedu has become quite the red-carpet fashion cool girl. The 31-year-old breakout star stole our hearts as Nawi in “The Woman King” and has since been a mainstay on our…
Fashion Radar: South African Singing Sensation Tyla’s Astounding Milan Fashion Week Debut Voguish designs dominated the catwalk at the Milan Fashion Week exhibition, with luxury fashion houses showcasing their best collections to some of the entertainment industry’s A-listers. Among the stars in attendance was South African pop-amapiano star, Tyla. Flying the South African flag high, the songbird made…
Mzansi’s Golden Girl Thuso Mbedu Stuns At Paris & Milan Fashion Week, Courtesy of Dior & Prada Emmy-nominated Azanian actress and Forbes Africa 30 under 30 recipient – Thuso Mbedu has become quite the red-carpet fashion cool girl. The 31-year-old breakout star stole our hearts as Nawi in “The Woman King” and has since been a mainstay on our…
UNI FORM showcases at ARISE Fashion Week UNI FORM showcased at the 20th edition of ARISE Fashion Week in Lagos, Nigeria last month. This collection is a love letter to motherhood and femininity which is not rooted in gender but rather an essence. Luke Radloff (UNI FORMS’s Founder and Creative Director) and Bee Diamondhead (UNI FORM’s Creative Consultant) spoke…