Tag: african print

  • TREND ALERT | MENS PRINTED SHIRTS

    Prints in fashion are so hot right now that they are even making a foray into men’s fashion which traditionally is rather toned down. A big trend for guys this summer are printed shirts and pants. Whether the print is Kitenge/African print, animal, bold or abstract prints are a trend that will continue to shine…

  • THE LOOK | HERE COME THE BRIDESMAIDS

    Being a bridemaid is an honour but it is also WORK. Especially at an African wedding. The Bridesmaids are the worker bees at the wedding, so brides choose yours wisely! Their job is to make sure the bride make up, hair and dress is looking good, they liaise with the groom and other protocol makers…

  • THE LOOK | LOURENS LOUX GEBHARDT | NAMIBIAN DESIGNERS

  • VAKWETU STYLE TIPS FOR SPRING SUMMER 2013

    The winter season is out and it’s time to get ready to refresh your wardrobe in preparation for the glorious spring/summer season.  So here are a few tips to get you inspired. African Print: African print also known as Ankara or Kitenge or the quality Dutch Wax is everywhere at the moment and there is…

  • STREET STYLE | VUYISILE DLOMO

    Name: Vuyisile Dlomo (MaMthi) Occupation: Accountant by profession & Founder/Designer of ‘Afro Touch’ City: Brighton, UK Sense of style: Sassy and elegant.I am graceful person but I love to stand out, I will wear everything and anything – I would not say I follow fashion at all – I dress how I feel! mostly very…

  • THE LOOK | LATIFAH OGONE MALETZKY

    Name: Latifah Ogone Maletzky City: Windhoek Sense of Style: Vintage, Pin-up girl, Whatever compliments my body Current obsession: Satchels, Blazers and Knitted Sweatshirts Trend Horoscope: African/Tribal and Aztec Prints