Today, Adidas announced its latest collaboration with South African, queer designer Rich Mnisi with a unique collection and campaign for Pride 2023; Let Love Be Your Legacy. With a shared ambition to encourage allyship and freedom of expression without bias, in all spaces of sport and culture, the Adidas x RICH MNISI range of apparel and footwear spans both lifestyle and performance featuring signature silhouettes across Adidas Originals, football, cycling, Sportswear and swim.
Behind the crown: Lalela Mswane, a model citizen with big dreams Reigning Miss Supranational Lalela Mswane is no ordinary girl. Poise, eloquence and level headed are words that come to mind to describe her, an observation I was privy to when the beauty queen (with brains) sat down for this month’s PREVIDAR cover shoot. The stunner commanded the…
Mzansi’s Golden Girl Thuso Mbedu Stuns At Paris & Milan Fashion Week, Courtesy of Dior & Prada Emmy-nominated Azanian actress and Forbes Africa 30 under 30 recipient – Thuso Mbedu has become quite the red-carpet fashion cool girl. The 31-year-old breakout star stole our hearts as Nawi in “The Woman King” and has since been a mainstay on our…
There is something quietly radical about Knanfe. In an era where fashion often competes for attention through spectacle, the Lagos-based label has built its identity on the enduring power of restraint. Every impeccably tailored silhouette, sculptural line and considered detail reflects a belief that elegance need not shout to command a room. Since its founding in 2017, Knanfe has emerged as one of Nigeria’s most compelling contemporary womenswear brands, redefining modern minimalism through a distinctly African lens.
With albums named I Am Music and Re Mmino, Free State-born house producer and DJ Prince Kaybee’s life under the spotlight has been largely defined not only by his excellence in music but also by his being the embodiment of what he creates. The release of his latest single, “Heno Babayo,” isn’t a mere return for the hitmaker born Kabelo…
There’s something about winter that makes fragrance feel a little more indulgent. Maybe it’s the cosy knitwear, the crisp morning air or finally having the perfect excuse to wear those rich, delicious scents that have been waiting patiently on your vanity. Just as our wardrobes change with the season, so should our fragrances. Winter is the time to embrace creamy vanilla, comforting musk, rich woods and decadent gourmand notes that wrap around you like your favourite coat.
If you thought capri pants were destined to stay in the early 2000s, think again. Fashion’s latest obsession has officially put the once divisive silhouette back on the style agenda, proving that what was once considered nostalgic can become impossibly chic with the right styling.
There is a quiet kind of power in tenderness. It does not demand attention. It does not announce itself with excess. Instead, it lingers, unfolding in soft silhouettes, vivid colour and thoughtful craftsmanship. This is the language of Orange Culture, the Lagos-born fashion label that has spent more than a decade proving that emotion can be every bit as compelling as extravagance.
From embracing her Sesotho identity in an industry that often favoured other languages to navigating rejection, uncertainty and personal growth, Didie Makobane has built a career rooted in authenticity, purpose and an unwavering belief in who she is.
For more than 15 years in South African entertainment, actress Moliehi Makobane — known as Didie — has built her career on one quiet decision: to remain firmly rooted in who she is.
Luxury has long been synonymous with exclusivity, prestige and possession. Don Design, however, believes its future lies in something far more enduring: culture. Through Desiré, the flagship cultural platform from his creative holding company, Very Rare & Co., the South African cultural curator and entrepreneur is bringing together fashion, music, art, gastronomy and hospitality to create experiences that are as intentional as they are inspiring. The platform’s debut unfolded in an exclusive penthouse overlooking Sandton from the Michelangelo Towers, setting the stage for a new conversation around what African luxury can be.
It was lights, camera, Country Allure at the 2026 Hollywoodbets Durban July, where Mzansi’s biggest stars descended on the Hollywoodbets Greyville Racecourse for an unforgettable celebration of fashion, beauty and culture. Marking its milestone 130th edition, Africa’s premier horse racing and social spectacle once again transformed the racecourse into the country’s most glamorous runway. Under this year’s theme, Country Allure, South Africa’s designers reimagined the romance of the countryside through a contemporary haute couture lens, marrying equestrian influences with sweeping feathers, crystal embellishments, impeccable tailoring and rich nods to local heritage.
There is something magnetic about fashion that tells a story before a word is spoken. That is exactly what Nigerian label Meji Meji does. It reaches into collective memory, pulls out familiar moments from childhood, family, music and city life, then reimagines them through a Y2K lens that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly current.
As the first South African ambassador for Creme of Nature, the actress and humanitarian is helping redefine the conversation around textured hair, identity and the woman in the mirror.
There is something deeply reassuring about the way Nomzamo Mbatha speaks. Every answer feels less like a soundbite and more like an invitation to see yourself differently.