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Shaldon Kopman

The naked truth: Shaldon Kopman and the gentle revolution of African fashion
Friday
/ 1 May 2025

The naked truth: Shaldon Kopman and the gentle revolution of African fashion

A soulful journey into Shaldon Kopman’s Naked Ape, where African fashion meets heritage, sustainability and self-expression

By Lesego Chepape
African fashion boom’s frayed edges
Friday
/ 3 November 2023

African fashion boom’s frayed edges

While the continent’s design talent is in top form, bold policy moves are needed to realise the vast potential of the sector, according to
a Unicef report

By Carlos Amato
Menswear steps out of the sartorial shadow
Article
/ 5 February 2015

Menswear steps out of the sartorial shadow

An all-male fashion week seems odd, but it makes sense when you realise the local market is worth R20-billion and growing.

By Sandiso Ngubane
Shaldon Kopman: If the monkey suit fits, wear it
Article
/ 5 December 2013

Shaldon Kopman: If the monkey suit fits, wear it

Self-taught clothing designer Shaldon Kopman is giving men a hot local option for street-savvy African style.

By Staff Reporter
Dress your inner best
Article
/ 30 March 2012

Dress your inner best

Naked Ape designer Shaldon Kopman aims to change the perception of bespoke tailoring.

By Zeenat Mahomed

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