Category Archives: south african

Posted on April 8, 2012 by shadders

Press Release U.S. clothing retailer Gap Inc will open its first standalone franchise store in South Africa this week, it said on Monday, the second major apparel merchant to enter the sub-Saharan African country in … read more

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Posted on March 17, 2012 by shadders

BOLDER lines and subtle colour palettes which underscored the meeting of African inspiration with current world trends were just some of the highlights of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg (MBFWJ), held at Hyde Park Corner, Johannesburg, … read more

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Posted on March 8, 2012 by shadders
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Posted on February 20, 2012 by shadders

MORE than 25 designers in 20 Shows over four days will give the country a preview of Autumn/Winter collections when Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg runs from March 7-10. South Africa’s pre-eminent Autumn/Winter fashion event, Mercedes-Benz … read more

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Posted on February 18, 2012 by shadders

Great news for South Africa as they announce Mercedes-Benz as the headline sponsor for Mercedes-Benz Fashion week Joburg 2012 to take place at the  Hyde Park on the  7th  - 10th March 2012. South Africa host … read more

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Posted on February 10, 2012 by shadders

Its been a while, I have been meaning to share this post since last month, but been very busy anyway, the luxury chain store Sunglass Hut supplier of  designer sunglasses hosted a fashionable party in South Africa … read more

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Posted on December 26, 2011 by shadders

Yellowed cover pages of South Africa’s iconic Drum magazine evoke a 1950s black fashion and jazz culture which perished when apartheid forces razed Sophiatown, a racially-mixed Johannesburg suburb. This year Drum turned 60 and even today … read more

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Posted on December 14, 2011 by shadders

Born in South Africa, fully trained gold and silversmith Anton Heunis graduated from the University of Stellenbosch with With a BA degree in Fine Arts (Stellenbosch, South Africa) and later a Master’s degree in gold-smithing … read more

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