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Kieck’s fashion gala showcases enchantments of the East – MyPR.co.za

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Kieck’s fashion gala showcases enchantments of the East: Top Port Elizabeth designer Jason Kieck alludes to natural elements within the Orient for his annual fashion extravaganza, sponsored by SPAR Eastern Cape, taking place at the Boardwalk Hotel and Convention Centre on October 20. Photo: Oracle Media This year’s SPAR Eastern Cape Jason Kieck Fashion Extravaganza will see the top Port Elizabeth designer transport visitors to the mystical world of the Orient. The Whispers of the … [Read more...] about Kieck’s fashion gala showcases enchantments of the East – MyPR.co.za

Grahamstown in the news: LOOK: Local celebrities steal the limelight at AFI Joburg Fashion Week #AFIJFW

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LOOK: Local celebrities steal the limelight at AFI Joburg Fashion Week #AFIJFW: For more information and designer schedule visit www.africanfashioninternational.com. Next Story Why Steve sticks to Grahamstown 1 2 3 4 YOU MAY LIKE Sponsored Links by Microsoft Office 365: 12 months ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Gates Cambridge: He was also a Visiting Professor at the Institute of Social and Economic Research, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa. His book on the Yoruba drew … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: LOOK: Local celebrities steal the limelight at AFI Joburg Fashion Week #AFIJFW

PE in the news: Meet The Design Entrepreneur Who’s Putting African Fashion On The Map

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Meet The Design Entrepreneur Who's Putting African Fashion On The Map: That’s what the young Laduma Mgxokolo saw in front of him as a student working on a thesis project at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in his native Port Elizabeth, South Africa: a viable and sustainable market place based on a centuries-old tradit ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Met track to be firm and fast: In Race 2 I’m riding Carlita, a juvenile who won easily first time out but that was a race in Port … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Meet The Design Entrepreneur Who’s Putting African Fashion On The Map

PE in the news: Fresh crop of fashion talent advances in Standard Bank business accelerator

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Fresh crop of fashion talent advances in Standard Bank business accelerator: Twelve fashion entrepreneurs - three each from Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town - have embarked on a 12-week programme designed to turn their fashion brands into fashion businesses. At boot camps held throughout SA in October, the 12 ... Source: "Port Elizabeth" - BingNews. Watch Charlie T Do The Shuffle!: Studio Tel (Port Elizabeth): 083 913 8 955 (VAS rates apply) Studio Tel (East London): 083 … [Read more...] about PE in the news: Fresh crop of fashion talent advances in Standard Bank business accelerator

Mthatha news: Small fashion design business making a big impact in Cape Town

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Small fashion design business making a big impact in Cape Town: She said she started looking for a place she could use as business premises before formally establishing the business in Mthatha after she was forced to leave Durban and move back home in the Eastern Cape because of her mother’s failing health. Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Bucks pull Lechesa into dugout to help turn the corner: Mthatha Bucks have appointed former Polokwane City coach Duncan Lechesa to take over the reins at the … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Small fashion design business making a big impact in Cape Town

Annual fashion extravaganza embodies African spirit

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Annual fashion extravaganza embodies African spirit: Showing off some of the designs that will form part of the SPAR Eastern Cape Jason Kieck Fashion Extravaganza are, from left, Jason Kieck, Carla Petzer, Adria van der Merwe and SPAR EC sponsorships and events manager Alan Stapleton. Photo: Full Stop Communications Human strength in the face of adversity was a source of inspiration for one of Port Elizabeth’s top designers ahead of the annual SPAR Eastern Cape Jason Kieck Fashion … [Read more...] about Annual fashion extravaganza embodies African spirit

Introducing the new cool kids on the block in men’s underwear.

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Siya Kolisi is launching his first line of signature boxer briefs this spring called Frankees, a premium underwear brand he co-owns with fellow athlete and good friend Tim Whitehead. The Stormers captain`s undies will be available online this July and targets the everyday South African man, and will be available worldwide with international shipping. The duo became friends through rugby in high school and has followed the same career path since then, they always knew they would go into … [Read more...] about Introducing the new cool kids on the block in men’s underwear.

NMMU fashion, horses and coffee blending together

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NMMU fashion, horses and coffee blending together: NMMU Second-year Fashion, Textile design and Graphic design students stand a chance of winning thousands of rands towards their study accounts, as well as mix with the rich and famous at the World Sports Betting East Cape Derby race at Fairview Racecourse in Nelson Mandela Bay, on Saturday, 13 May 2017. Source: NMMU News Latest News. … [Read more...] about NMMU fashion, horses and coffee blending together

KZN-Based Sluu Fashion Brand keen to expand footprint to Zimbabwe

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KZN-Based Sluu Fashion Brand keen to expand footprint to Zimbabwe: KwaZulu-Natal fashion designer and owner of fashion brand Sluu, Ms Silungile Mokoena says that her primary objective for participating in this year’s Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) which is taking place in Bulawayo next week, is that it falls in line with her goals of expanding her brand’s footprint beyond South Africa. Mokoena, who will be forming part of a business delegation that will be led by the … [Read more...] about KZN-Based Sluu Fashion Brand keen to expand footprint to Zimbabwe

Bay’s Upcoming Designers and Creative Community Invited to Workshop with Home-grown Global Fashion Icon

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Bay’s Upcoming Designers and Creative Community Invited to Workshop with Home-grown Global Fashion Icon: The Mandela Bay Development Agency (MBDA) and fashion designer Laduma Ngxokolo and his partners are inviting design entrepreneurs to a one-day empowerment workshop on Saturday, 25 February 2017, from 9:30am until 6pm. By sharing design business knowledge, the initiative hopes to empower and rapidly incubate South African design entrepreneurs who have limited resources to grow their … [Read more...] about Bay’s Upcoming Designers and Creative Community Invited to Workshop with Home-grown Global Fashion Icon

Igazi in the spotlight at PE fashion extravaganza

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Igazi in the spotlight at PE fashion extravaganza: Attending the fashion show at the Boardwalk at the weekend were (from left) SPAR promotions and advertising controller Roseann Shadrach, Jason Kieck, Armand du Plessis, Bernelee Daniell, Dale Steyn, SPAR Eastern Cape promotions and advertising manager Wendy Westraadt and Doctor Neil Littleton from the Igazi Foundation. Photo: Leon Hugo The Igazi Foundation and their work in the haematological field were put into the spotlight at the SPAR Eastern … [Read more...] about Igazi in the spotlight at PE fashion extravaganza

Focus on fashion, education for Billion Group malls on Heritage Day

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Focus on fashion, education for Billion Group malls on Heritage Day: Property developer Billion Group’s South African malls are turning their focus to fashion and education this Heritage Day weekend. Property developer Billion Group’s South African malls are turning their focus to fashion and education this Heritage Day weekend. Group marketing manager Deborah Bailey said malls across the Eastern Cape had embraced traditional wear as part of their individual fashion show festivities, while … [Read more...] about Focus on fashion, education for Billion Group malls on Heritage Day

PE Fashion Designer invited back for 3rd TV season

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Well known South African fashion designer, Gerhard Meiring has been invited back for the shooting of the 3rd season of the popular TV show “My droom trourok”. Gerhard has carved his name deep into the industry with his amazing dress creations and photography. Gerhard has dressed many South African socialites and celebs, including Miss SA participants. With the first two season being a great success, Gerhard will be departing to Johannesburg tonight to start filming the 3rd season. In … [Read more...] about PE Fashion Designer invited back for 3rd TV season