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Zeitz MOCAA Announces Collaboration with Celebrated South African Artist Athi-Patra Ruga Ahead of 2024 Gala

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) announces a collaboration with acclaimed South African artist Athi-Patra Ruga ahead of its highly anticipated Gala event taking place on Sunday, 11 February. The Gala is an extraordinary celebration of art kicking off Cape Town Art Week that rolls out with Investec Cape Town Art Fair and multiple  artistic activations around the city. This event will feature an Exclusive Auction from a line-up of revered artists raising funds to support the museum’s curatorial and education programming.

 

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Legendary Makeup Artist Pat McGrath Turns Models Into Porcelain Dolls on the Maison Margiela Runway

Pat McGrath crafted show-stopping looks for the runway inspired by the ultra-shiny finish of porcelain dolls and the recent trend of “glass skin.”

If you are a day one couture enthusiast, you probably know that legendary makeup artist Pat McGrath and Paris Haute Couture are an artistic match made in heaven. The makeup maestro is once again making fashion press headlines with her latest viral look at the Maison Margiela haute couture spring 2024 show.

 

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Kim Kardashian is Balenciaga’s New Ambassador – But Will This Revive the Brand’s Tarnished Reputation?

Accusations of child exploitation, conspiracy theories, and calls for cancellation. Balenciaga found itself embroiled in a crisis, offering a stark lesson in how fashions’ propensity for provocation can snowball into scandal, entangling everyone nearby, from celebrities to executives. Almost two years later, the brand returned in grand fashion with the announcement of media mogul Kim Kardashian as its newly appointed brand ambassador.

 

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Rajah-led Designer Showcase Brings Sartorial Cape Splendour to World Sports Betting Cape MET

Thula Sindi, Gavin Rajah, Stephen van Eeden, Ezokhetho, Ephymol, Imprint, Craig Port & Sipho Mbuto to deliver a spectacular fashion showcase.

Saddle up, fashionistas! Horse power will meet haute couture at the upcoming 2024 World Sports Betting Cape Town MET, which promises to deliver a spectacular fashion showcase on Saturday, 27 January along with top-class racing and entertainment.

 

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Paris Haute Couture S/S 2024: Stunning Looks From the Front Row & the Runway

Haute Couture season is officially in full swing – and we’re loving every second of its already epic 2024 iteration. Kicking off procedures in grand and glorious style is the always extravagant Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week which runs from 22-25 January. With the likes of Schiaparelli, Chanel, and Valentino, this year’s shows seem set to be bigger and better than ever – with the world’s celebrities flocking to the French capital to see it all first-hand.

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