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THE BRAND: A contemporary African print brand that prides itself in quality and affordablity. BEHIND THE BRAND: In 2015, Grace Bampile founded..
THE BACKSTORY: The shoes are produced by a heritage family-run factory, with 20 years in the shoe manufacturing industry behind..
SiSi the collection is all about the classic shirt with a twist. Here we get to meet the SiSi’s behind the..
With its reputation dating back to the 1900s, Melville is known to be a melting pot of food, people and..
“Tshepo The Jean Maker” was founded in 2015 by Tshepo Mahlala, a 27 year old entrepreneur, designer, stylist and creative...
The Fashion handbook South Africa is looking for South African based New designer /fashion businesses who would..
Perhaps Cupid missed your shot this Valentine’s Day but instead of crying over your unrequited love for your crush, we..
A VISUAL STORY BY THEMBA MBUYISA WHAT IS IT: A new visual story from Johannesburg based visual artist, Themba Mbuyisa..
The inaugural BRICS Fashion show was hosted by the South African government through the Department of Arts and Culture (DAC),..
1. Inclusive Foundation Shades 40 shades of foundation Fenty beauty’s forty shades of foundation ranging from light to deep..
Seoul, South Korea has long been a favourite city amongst Asian tourists. They’ve always known that where New York is..
Kentse Masilo entered Project Runway South Africa for the opportunity to unlock one of her dreams. She shares exclusively with..
That end of the year feeling seems to come around sooner and sooner every year. DON’T YOU agree? And now..
Cap A sleeve extending only a short distance from the shoulder and tapering to nothing under the arm. Balloon A..
In an effort to connect and expose SA designers to the remarkable South African Merino Wool fiber, Cape Wools SA..
No Excuses… Neglecting self-care has real consequences for your mind, body, and even your professional life. If you don’t prioritize..
How to keep your skin hydrated and glowing throughout the different seasons Skin to me: Take care of me and..
Publishers note… Living through an unprecedented era of rapid change as we are now brings many things, but inevitably it’s..
CONVOY The definition of convoy is travelling together in mutual support. Convoy is a collaborative retail space, established in the..
From the fashion pages of the latest Fashion Handbook mag… Talented team: Cover muse: @solarisitu MUA: @orlioh Stylist:@chloe_andrea_the-creator Photographer:..
Beauty quotes from South Africa’s Beauty Bloggers I started my business based on 1 Peter 3:3-4 your inner beauty should..
In Conversation with Erica de Greef, Senior Curator of Fashion at Africa’s largest museum of contemporary art Zeitz MOCAA in..
Bold unashamed swatches of colour on almost bare skin A makeup trend representing the young fresh wave of beauty From..
Thebe Magugu has travelled to two international fashion capitals this year to present his namesake Fashion brand + his faux..
In Africa’s fashion industry, are seasonal collections relevant? The just completed Spring 2019 collections in Paris have effectively wrapped up..
Presenting the first digital cover for the new look Fashion handbook. Our cover stories feature the first Beauty report, reviewing..
Fast changing views of beauty are being driven by diversity, inclusivity and empowerment, reshaping what it is and what it..
Itumeleng Solar Baloyi, a wellness and self-care enthusiast shares her beauty story. On Affirmations Most of us probably don’t get..
It has been 21 years since Lucilla Booyzen returned from her adventures abroad as a model and show producer and..
Presenting the first cover for the new look Fashion Handbook. Our cover muse asked, “Why me?” Well, Here’s why. Words..
Bio Sculpture Gel is the first ever UV-curing, Soakable, Colour Nail Gel. It’s the only nail system with a 5..
Amidst free-flowing bubbly and canapés fit for princesses, South Africa’s own fashion royalty joined their peers from 53 other Commonwealth..
Melbourne-born brand Quay Australia, a leading eyewear company, has announced a high-profile sunglass collaboration with pop culture phenomenon and entrepreneur, Kylie..
“Those who think of clothing exclusively in terms of this or next seasons’ fashion are missing the point a little...
Camper has teamed up with the Ethical Fashion Initiative to launch a long-term footwear project. EFI is part of the International Trade..
From a small kiosk in Miami, Sunglass Hut has expanded to more than 20 countries. For over forty years, Sunglass..
The writer, director and designer Andrew Ondrejcak has joined forces with the International Trade Centre’s (ITC) Ethical Fashion Initiative to..
Magents have opened their new store in Canal Walk, Cape Town. Being Afrikan, you all know as well as we do,..
We recently attended the AW 16 menswear shows held at Cape Town stadium. Fashion has always enthralled me but I find..
“Ch-ch-changes” indeed. (With a loving nod to Bowie.) Even VOGUE recently had to admit that a “revolution” is on in..
When it comes to teen tobacco use, truth believes creativity speaks louder than words. That’s why truth partnered with Brooklyn-based graphic artist Kevin Lyons to..
Urban Decay has announced the second phase of their collaboration with singer and fashion entrepreneur Gwen Stefani, set to launch..
A new online wholesale marketplace called FashionGorilla.net is set to make a big splash in the L.A. Fashion District by..
Calling all make-up artists, bloggers and vloggers! Rimmel London wants to discover your coolest, most cutting-edge #LondonLook for a chance..
Feiyue (Feî-ué), the popular sneaker brand has re-launched in South Africa with the support of The House of Busby, who is..
