The Heritage of Haute. By: Hina P. Ansari QUIER co-founders and co-designers, Silvia Querede came from Pergamino, in the Province of Buenos Aires and Noeli Gomez came from Rosario in the Province of Sante Fe. Their love for fashion, style and the cut brought them...
The heat is on. Womenswear blazed up the ramps in Johannesburg South Africa, where designers brought their A-game when it came to presenting their Spring/Summer 2013-14 collections. Here are our favourite designers! By: Hina P. Ansari Amanda Laird Cherry “Groendakkies” Designer Amanda Laird Cherry...
Hailing from Hiroshima, Japan, designer Yasutoshi Ezumi knew fashion was in his destiny. Looking towards the iconic works of Alexander McQueen as his inspiration when starting out, this Central St. Martins graduate, became an assistant working with McQueen. He continued to make his mark by honing his knitwear skills...
Honour Roll. Location: Lebogang from Johannesburg, South Africa Fashionista: Student of Style. Breakdown: We love Lebogang’s simplicity when it comes to eye-catching style. This super cute fashionista has it all down to a science with her crisp white sleeveless blouse and the hot pink flared skirt all tied together...
From Russia with love. B:y Hina P. Ansari In Moscow the Fall/Winter collection was presented as part of Russian Fashion Week. The six-day long fashion summit brought forth an incredible array of design talent. Here are those that made us swoon. BEssARION This Tbilisi-born designer was named after...
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week: Tokyo presented their fantastic collections celebrating the Fall/Winter 2013-14 season. Here is a continuation of our coverage with the final roundup of designers who definitely caught our eye! DressCamp With designer Toshikazu Iwaya at the helm, DressCamp has been...
The fashion scene in Argentina sizzled at Buenos Aires Fall/Winter 2013 collections. Here are a few cool lines that we want to wear…now! By Hina P. Ansari Marianna Dappiano “Refracted” Her collection is inspired by “fractals” a mathematically based philosophy of geometric shapes and corresponding equations is the...
Alluring Latvian lingerie spreads inspiration across the fashion universe. By Deniss Zelenkov Riga, Latvia Amoralle, formerly SockBox, makes its triumphant return to fashion under new name and focus. Same style: sensitive night gowns with underlining waistlines; same management: fashion designer and the brand owner – Inese Krumina; different result: introducing...
Meet Yusrha, a university student studying international relations, who also flexes her fashion muscles with a very cool online store! By: Jesica Colbyn Johannesburg, South Africa With consumers being more sophisticated and the world smaller by the click, online stores are reaping the rewards. Currently in South Africa, vintage is...
