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.
She’s faced doubt, pressure, and rejection—but Zee Nxumalo never stopped believing in her voice.
Now, the world is listening.
Zee Nxumalo’s dream of entertaining the world has blossomed into a life far beyond what she could have imagined—one filled with exciting milestones, unexpected opportunities, and a rising wave of success that continues to lift her higher. One of her proudest achievements so far is being the most nominated artist at this year’s Basadi in Music Awards, with four nominations to her name. It’s a milestone she once saw as a distant dream, something she quietly wished for but never fully believed could happen. Now, she’s watching it unfold in real-time as she steadily carves out her space in the industry.
There’s a new kind of flirt in town and she’s soft, dewy, and dangerously charming. Coquette Beauty, the viral aesthetic dominating TikTok and Instagram, is all about blushing cheeks, glossy lips, and a touch of innocent glam that feels equal parts playful and powerful. Inspired by hyper-feminine icons, vintage romanticism, and that “just-fell-in-love” glow, the look leans into soft pinks, subtle shimmers, and doll-like features. It’s a visual love letter to the art of being delicate but never dull.
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 a world obsessed with filters and perfection, award-winning media personality and rapper Nomuzi “Moozlie” Mabena flips the script. For her, beauty isn’t about curated ideals—it’s rooted in authenticity, confidence, and the energy you bring into every room. Whether she’s lighting up stages or leading in boardrooms, she surrounds herself with the real—family, friends, and moments of quiet reflection in nature or prayer—to stay grounded.
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.
Reigning Miss South Africa, Mia Le Roux, has just given us another reason to swoon — the beauty queen is officially engaged to her long-time partner, Luke ten Oever. After quietly savouring their private bubble of joy, the couple has now shared their engagement with the world, and the internet is basking in their love story.
Boitumelo “Boits” Nxumalo is the kind of woman who lives with intention, and looks effortlessly good doing it. A proud University of Johannesburg graduate in Public Relations and Communications, Boits has spent over a decade building a dynamic career across PR, media, and digital storytelling. She has carved out a space that’s uniquely her own: part strategy, part creativity, and all heart. From pioneering natural hair conversations in South Africa to inspiring women to show up boldly in beauty and fashion, Boits brings grace and authenticity to everything she touches.
South Africa’s SIXX6, the trailblazing ready‑to‑wear label founded by Mimangaliso Ndiko in 2022, is turning heads with its visionary fusion of ancestral aesthetics and modern sensibilities . Inspired by the concept of fashion as a “sixth sense,” Ndiko reimagines garments as sensory experiences, weaving together scent, touch, sight, sound, and presence into every design.