This Women’s Month, award-winning fashion house Imprint South Africa partners with the advocacy organisation Women for Change to present its most urgent and emotional campaign to date: Women for Change.
In a Johannesburg atelier where the sound of sewing machines hums like jazz and the scent of raw denim lingers in the air, something revolutionary is being stitched together. Tshepo Jeans — the brainchild of celebrated designer and entrepreneur Tshepo Mohlala — is more than just a fashion brand. It’s a love letter to South Africa, to heritage, to craftsmanship, and to the unshakable power of identity.
In an era where fashion stretches beyond aesthetics and into deeper conversations around identity and representation, Future Faces offers a bold, visually poetic response. Shot, styled, and art directed by Leonardo V, the editorial doesn’t just look to the future—it feels it.
At George Q Studios in Wynberg, Sandton, a wave of creative energy pulsed through the space as a tight-knit team came together to produce an editorial that is as emotionally evocative as it is visually arresting. There were no rigid briefs, no ego-driven directions—just shared vision and instinct. What unfolded was a fashion story built on contrast: structured but sensual, bold yet poetic.
Founded in 2019 by designer Jacques Bam, The BAM Collective is a Centurion-based label redefining South African fashion with flair, concept, and a firm commitment to individuality. Known for expressive silhouettes and kaleidoscopic colour palettes, the brand merges art-school experimentation with catwalk precision, creating garments that do more than dress the body; they celebrate it.
Founded in 2017 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, Kente Gentlemen is the brainchild of Aristide Loua, who channels his multicultural upbringing spanning Côte d’Ivoire, India, and the United States into designs that fuse heritage with cosmopolitan flair.
H&M South Africa is celebrating every curve in its latestCurvy Fit Denim campaign, shot locally and featuring popularSouth African content creators Kamohelo Muso, Paula Beeand Unalo Mzize.
Every year, GLAMOUR’s Most Glamorous Awards celebrate the women rewriting the rules of style in South Africa. These are not just trend followers or red carpet regulars, they’re the pioneers, risk-takers, and fashion storytellers using clothes as a canvas for identity, culture, and confidence. Whether it’s bold minimalism or maximalist flair, their style is never accidental. It’s intentional, authentic, and impossible to ignore.
Founded in Cape Town in 2016 by creative visionary Robyn Keyser, later joined by Tanya Slater in 2019, Artclub and Friends has forged an identity as more than just a label, it’s a community built around artistic integrity, sustainability, and intentional design.
In the heart of Johannesburg’s electric energy, a bold new fashion voice is emerging—Ntwana, the brainchild of friends-turned-designers Mikhail Brown and Mmiso Luphondo. With its debut Episode collection, Ntwana challenges conventional luxury by intertwining raw emotion, psychological depths, and unapologetic South African grit.