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A Modern Twist on African Baroque: Gert Johan Coetzee’s Prolific Vision

Walking into Gert-Johan Coetzee’s humble abode, one thing is crystal clear to me from the onset: the fashion maestro is a devoted aesthete, and dare I say – an astute scholar of the visual arts. From the picturesque artwork on the walls to the mannequins posing in some of his finest couture ensembles, the ornamentation in his home vivaciously captures the essence of his fashion brand.

 

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The Actor’s Activist: Chioma Umeala From The Woman King and One Piece to the Future of Film

As we look towards the next wave of exciting actors to keep our eyes on for the coming years, one name that has been on the radar for some time now is that of Chioma Umeala. The Nigerian-South African actress has truly glittered her CV with some mouthwatering roles and established herself as one of our continent’s most exciting on-screen stars with roles in blockbusters like 2022’s The Woman King.

 

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MaXhosa Africa Makes its Mark with Debut Paris Fashion Week Showcase

Since its formidable inception in 2011, South African luxury fashion brand, MAXHOSA AFRICA has been on a winning streak. From showcasing at various fashion shows across the globe to its pieces being adorned by the likes of Michelle Obama, the brand’s star just keeps shining brighter. Taking things up a notch, MAXHOSA made its debut at the prestigious Paris Fashion with a never-seen-before collection.

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Fashion, Food & Spritzers – The Brutal Fruit Spritzer Saturday Brunches are Set to Return Bigger & Better Than Ever

Following a hugely successful first instalment of the Brutal Fruit Spritzer Saturday Brunches in 2023, the vibrant lifestyle event series is set to return bigger and better this year. This time around, the series will come to life in Cape Town at the stunning Cabo Beach Club on April 13th, before drawing to a close in blockbuster fashion at the scenic Idle Wilds Country Estate on April 27.

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