“You’re throwing your life away.’’ That’s what Jacques Bam , founder and creative director of The Bam Collective was told..
Tag Archives: African Fashion
In New York City, summer time is less than two weeks away and everyone is excited to be back outside..
Project 4 sprouts into form Founder and creative director of label UNI FORM, Luke Radloff, presents an understated, utiliterian-esque offering..
A Lagos based fashion brand comes into full swing. Movement has always been at the heart of designer Paolo Sisiano’s..
A fashion outtake from Turkana, Kenya Stylist Aize Muhammad has a sharp eye for creativity and fashioning authentic narratives. In..
The top “IT” Fashion items by Black Designers that everyone is wearing. In fashion, there’s always the top “IT” items..
The Coutts Collection F/W 2021 Lukhanyo Mdingi, designer of his namesake brand founded in 2015 and based in Cape Town South..
New York is the official kick starter to fashion month. And this pandemic has given small New York City based..
The Remix: Hip Hop X Fashion is a story about the love affair between NYC hip hop culture, the fashion..
Fashion Handbook SA Launches Online Designer Directory News Release: Johannesburg, 2 September 2020. The fashion publisher creates an online designer directory..
You might have seen SA Fashion Handbook’s latest offering, “Insta interview series” which consists of an Instagram Direct Message interview/conversation..
African Fashion International (AFI) was established as part of an unequivocal determination to propel and restore refined African fashion brands on..
Will the recent success of young African designers on the international stage, namely Thebe Magugu (South Africa) winning the LVMH..
From being a dancer – from the National Ballet of Cameroon to the company of french star Patrick Dupont-, to..
We talk to local designers and a fashion researcher to understand the influence and history of southern-African heritage textiles, today...
Cedric Mizero is a fashion designer who has an artistic approach to his work. Having grown up in Kigali, Rwanda,..
5 mins with Melinda Wavamunno Press Director of Kampala Fashion week Never afraid to undertake a creative challenge , Kampala..
#publisherspick of Sunday fashion reads Starting in May 2019, the last Sunday of every month is reserved for the #Publisherspick..
Orange Culture‘s AW19 collection is a combative exploration of the confrontations faced by outcasts. It’s a “mind your business letter”..
Ladysmith born seamstress, Patricia Bamusi, has been sewing buttonholes by hand since 1994 for local luxe brands such as David..
It is often said that winter is the most fashionable season of all seasons so we have complied a list..
A few years ago, I read the autobiography of fashion legend and icon Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel. It prompted in me..
Hanneli Rupert is the founder and Creative Director of Luxury Brand Okapi and Merchants on Long in Cape Town, one..
A designer who knows how to leave his imprint season after season, Mzukisi Mbane makes his mark on the South..
With winter sneaking up in the Southern Hemisphere, we all need something that will keep us from freezing to death..
In my second edition of the Fashion handbook South Africa (FHBSA), the April ’19 issue launches a conversation on Luxury,..
Fashion season is upon us and if you are attending, and a little anxious about how you’re going to approach..
In the second edition under new owner and publisher, the Fashion handbook South Africa (FHBSA) launches a conversation on Luxury,..
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..
“Tshepo The Jean Maker” was founded in 2015 by Tshepo Mahlala, a 27 year old entrepreneur, designer, stylist and creative...
Perhaps Cupid missed your shot this Valentine’s Day but instead of crying over your unrequited love for your crush, we..
CONVOY The definition of convoy is travelling together in mutual support. Convoy is a collaborative retail space, established in the..
In Conversation with Erica de Greef, Senior Curator of Fashion at Africa’s largest museum of contemporary art Zeitz MOCAA in..
Thebe Magugu has travelled to two international fashion capitals this year to present his namesake Fashion brand + his faux..
Presenting the first digital cover for the new look Fashion handbook. Our cover stories feature the first Beauty report, reviewing..