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…
In fashion, few names conjure romance, grandeur and emotional storytelling quite like Valentino. In light of the designer’s passing, we look back at the maison’s most unforgettable dresses, creations that transcended red carpets and runways to become cultural moments in their own right.
Thimna Shooto is more than a familiar face on television — she is a symbol of self-belief in motion. Since winning Love Island South Africa in 2021, Thimna has used her platform to champion confidence, body positivity and a healthier, more compassionate relationship with fitness and self-image. Grounded in wellness yet deeply attuned to fashion and beauty, her approach to life is refreshingly guilt-free and unapologetically authentic.
Founded by Congolese designer Anifa Mvuemba, Hanifa has, since its inception, positioned itself as a brand for women without limits. The label speaks to women who take up space on their own terms, whether in boardrooms, creative industries, or on the world’s most visible stages. That ethos was powerfully underscored when Hanifa dressed Savannah James for the 2025 Met Gala, affirming the brand’s place in a global fashion conversation that celebrates ambition, presence and self-definition as inseparable from style. Rooted in heritage yet unbound by geography, Hanifa understands femininity not as limitation, but as limitless potential rendered through form, fit and intention.
If the Spring/Summer 2026 runways taught us anything, it’s that fashion in 2026 is nothing if not bold, expressive and unapologetically creative. From explosive bursts of colour to fresh silhouettes that redefine classic codes, designers across New York, London, Milan and Paris made one thing clear: fashion is leaning into joy, individuality and revisiting heritage with a playful wink. After scouring the catwalks, trend reports and fashion week highlights, here are the trends that will shape wardrobes around the world this year — runway first, street next.
On December 20, 2025, SURAN made history as the first South Korean singer to headline a solo fan concert in West Africa. The singer-songwriter performed at the inaugural edition of Jaese Presents in Ghana, held at Liberty Hall in Tema. The event marked a major milestone for Ghana’s growing K-pop community, drawing fans from across the country as well as the United States and Nigeria.
The 83rd Golden Globe Awards brought fashion and film into perfect harmony as Hollywood’s finest turned the red carpet into a stage for sartorial storytelling. From bold silhouettes to elegant classics, this year’s arrivals set the tone for an unforgettable awards season. 
Founded in 2016 by Senegalese designer Sarah Diouf, Tongoro has emerged as one of the most compelling voices in contemporary African fashion. Designed and produced in Dakar, the brand exists at the intersection of heritage and modernity, where tradition is not preserved behind glass, but worn, lived in and reimagined. Tongoro speaks to a global audience while remaining deeply anchored in African authorship, craftsmanship and pride.
We are officially in 2026, and if fashion month confirmed anything, it’s that this year’s beauty mood is not about excess, but intention. After scouring the Spring/Summer 2026 runways, tracking the looks our favourite it-girls are already wearing off-duty, and paying close attention to what brands like Fenty Beauty, MAC Cosmetics and NYX are actively pushing right now, one thing is clear: 2026 beauty is confident, considered and quietly nostalgic.
For more than three decades, Gavin Rajah has stood as one of South Africa’s most enduring and influential fashion voices. Based out of Cape Town, the Gavin Rajah brand is synonymous with refined luxury, meticulous craftsmanship and a timeless elegance that refuses to be fleeting. What began as a singular vision has grown into a multifaceted creative atelier, one that not only celebrates sartorial beauty but also champions community empowerment and social purpose.