Category Archives: Fashion

Experience Mahindra’s Fusion Fest in 2025: Music, Fashion and Art

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Mahindra South Africa is about to ignite a revolution in the festival scene with the launch of Fusion Fest, taking place on Saturday, 22nd February 2025 at the iconic SunBet Arena at Time Square in Pretoria.

For two decades, Mahindra has made South Africa its second home, forging an authentic and meaningful partnership with its customers. With over 100,000 customers joining the Mahindra family during this journey, this deep connection has solidified the brand’s trust and credibility in the region. These foundations give Mahindra the confidence to embark on an exciting new chapter as it steps into its third decade in South Africa.

This new era is about celebrating South Africa’s youthfulness, vibrancy, and cultural richness, embracing the diverse voices, traditions, and resilience that define the nation. The Mahindra Fusion Fest will embody this spirit, becoming a platform where music, fashion, and art come together to showcase the dynamism of the country and the brand’s vision for the future.

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Mall of Africa: Coolest Mall for 7 Years

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Mall of Africa has once again solidified its place at the pinnacle of youth culture, winning the coveted “Coolest Mall” title for an incredible seventh consecutive year at the 2024 Sunday Times Generation Next Awards. This accolade is based on South Africa’s leading youth survey, conducted by HDI Youth Marketeers, which captures the preferences of no less than 12,000 young South Africans aged 8–24. 

With an unrivalled bouquet of 300 retail offerings, groundbreaking initiatives, and constant innovation, Mall of Africa remains the ultimate destination for the trend-conscious and style-savvy.

Johann Fourie, general manager at Mall of Africa, attributes this achievement to the mall’s unwavering commitment to freshness and its ability to connect with South Africa’s influential youth demographic. “The youth are trendsetters with significant spending power and influence over the rest of the market. Their high consumption of social media content on platforms like TikTok and Instagram sharpens their role as early adopters and opinion leaders. Winning this title for seven consecutive years reflects our commitment to staying relevant, exciting, and accessible to this dynamic audience,” he added.

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Experience Disney’s Festive Magic This Holiday Season

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Disney Africa recently kicked off Spark Joy This Holiday, its largest festive campaign to date. Throughout the season, fans can experience the holiday magic with Disney, with delightful products that bring beloved Disney stories to life, holiday classics streaming on Disney+, festive programming across Disney Channel and Disney Junior, and the special Disney Chari-tree initiative in malls across the country in support of Reach For A Dream, which helps bring joy to children in need during this season of giving.

Comments Luke Roberts, General Manager, Consumer Product Commercialisation, MENA and Africa: “The holiday season is such a special time of year and Disney is using the power of its stories and characters to inspire joy and wonder in people all over the world. We are excited to launch Spark Joy This Holiday, a campaign that not only celebrates the special connection so many fans and families have with Disney, but also to celebrate this magical time of year together in many different ways.”

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L’Oréal Paris Launches ‘Walk Your Worth’ Fashion Show in Franschhoek, South Africa

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L’Oréal Paris is thrilled to announce its upcoming “Walk Your Worth” fashion show, taking inspiration from the iconic “Le Défilé” in Paris. This unique event will be held in the picturesque Franschhoek area on Friday, November 22nd, showcasing the designs of four extraordinary South African talents: Rich Mnisi, Tshepo Jeans, KLûK CGDT, and Mantsho by Palesa.

The event promises a star-studded lineup, featuring prominent figures such as L’Oréal Paris sub-Saharan Africa ambassador Thuso Mbedu, media mogul Bonang Matheba, Miss South Africa Mia le Roux, and television icon Leanne Manas, among other notable personalities.

This spectacular showcase will not only highlight the creativity of these acclaimed designers but also promote the message of inclusivity and self-confidence that L’Oréal Paris champions. Attendees can expect an unforgettable experience in the heart of Franschhoek’s breathtaking scenery.

“We are incredibly proud to present this groundbreaking fashion show,” says Ayanda Mackay, Brand Business Leader for L’Oréal Paris Southern Africa. “The ‘Walk Your Worth’ theme perfectly embodies the values of L’Oréal Paris, celebrating self-worth, empowerment, and diversity.”

Tickets for the “Walk Your Worth” fashion show will be available for purchase on itickets.co.za. Further details regarding ticket sales and the event program will be announced soon on L’Oréal Paris South Africa’s social media channels.

The show will also be live streamed on the L’Oréal Paris South Africa YouTube and TikTok pages.

Steve Madden x Gert Johan Coetzee: A Unique Fashion Fusion

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Steve Madden, the legendary American footwear brand best known for revolutionizing the shoe industry with unique and accessible styles, is partnering with the renowned designer and Creative Director, Gert Johan Coetzee for the SS’24 Fashion Show.  A captain in the industry, award winning and one of the most sought-after designers will be giving his signature touch to the brand. The collection will be a fusion of Steve Madden’s classic, rebellious style and authentic South African influences. 

The designs seamlessly blend Afro-inspired patterns and ornaments with Steve Madden’s iconic flair, resulting in a unique collection showcasing high fashion couture and street wear for both men and women. 

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