Op-Ed | Growing, The African Fashion Industry

African fashion is without a doubt very influential. The whole world loves our culture, colours, and designs. So why then does Africa still not have its very own fashion capital? I can name a few problems that the African fashion industry grapples with; Our local clothing is way too pricey compared to all the other …

(Insider) The Future of South African Fashion BRANDS

Being in the position where you have already carved out a niche, is the best feeling that any founder within the South African fashion landscape can have. To have found your footing, and beginning to create “a tribe.” How then can someone looking to create a South African super-brand plan ahead for the future? Go …

(Insider) The Business of South African Fashion Start-Ups

Starting a business in the fashion industry (in South Africa, especially) is no simple feat. In order to always stay on-course, in an upwards trajectory, the company’s founding members have to do a great deal of introspection about what the South African fashion industry means to them, and what they would like their brand to …