Designer, Shamyra Moodley, Wins AFI Fastrack Young Designer of The Year 2021
A Cape Town – based accountant turned designer, Shamyra Moodley, has won the prestigious title of AFI Fastrack Young Designer of the Year 2021. Launched...
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Join KFC’s first-ever streetwise culture crew to kickstart your creative hustle
Currently celebrating 50 years in Mzansi, South Africa’s biggest fast-food brand, KFC, has become a thread in the fabric of local Street Culture and so...
Local creatives tell fresh stories during pandemic
The world has woken up to the fresh fashion leadership that South Africa has to offer and local creatives are taking the opportunity to shine,...
Stratitude supports local fashion brand through Covid-19 and beyond
It’s easy to feel powerless during a crisis, but for creative problem-solvers, Stratitude, it was important to make a difference and support local businesses during...
Woolworths doubles its recycled polyester content in this year’s Autumn and Winter ranges
Woolworths has announced that over 5 million 500ml PET bottles have been diverted from waste streams and given a second life by being recycled into...
YID-Textiles Programme to empower business-minded youth in SA townships
Non-profit organisation Technoserve has introduced a Youth Ideas Development (YID) Textiles Programme, aimed at empowering township-based youth and helping to revive South Africa’s textiles sector....
Black designers pave the way for the next generation at Milan Fashion Week
Due to the restrictions of the Covid-19 lockdown, this year’s Milan Fashion Week had to be held online. The We are Made in Italy digital...
Khumalo sisters are fighting to forge a better future for girls
To bring some immediate relief to female students who need sanitary products, the Wits Pad Drive (WPD) was launched. In support of the WPD, sisters...
AFI partners with local fashion designers on mask production
World Health Organization (WHO) encourages the wearing of masks, to help curb the spread of Coronavirus, this has encouraged local fashion businesses to continue operating...
Polo manufactures 250,000 face masks at Atlantis factory
Given the global mask shortage during the COVID-19 pandemic, Polo South Africa has pledged 250,000 cotton fabric masks for the City of Cape Town to...