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latest news & developmentsPalesa Mokubung takes centre stage at South African Fashion Week
The founder and creative directors of the Mantsho label marks 20 years of success in the fashion industry
Will Shein’s shine eclipse SA industry?
Local clothing manufacturers have been dealt a number of blows in recent years, including the rise of international fast fashion retailers
Cash-strapped consumers still spending on clothing and footwear
Clothing and footwear have been the largest contributor to retail trade since October 2022
Objects of Desire: Little luxuries
H&M taps Rich Mnisi, while candles provide a ‘scents’ of place
Fast fashion costs the Earth
It’s affordable and in style, but cheap can be nasty; it uses vast quantities of water, pollutes and contributes to climate change
Objects of Desire: Eyes on you
Up the ante with objects that demand your attention
Objects of Desire: Fierce and Fabulous
Fierce designs that are fabulously unique
Objects of Desire: Bring the heat
These are the hottest pieces straight off the runway, fresh out of the perfumery, and hot off the studio floor surely to bring the heat this summer.
Get Your flowers with Yay Abe x H&M
Local illustrator Russel Abrahams’ Yay Abe, is the latest creative collaboration with H&M South Africa
Without the ANC, Malema is a ‘destroyer of confidence’ no more
As the ANC’s Youth League leader, Julius Malema spooked investors a decade ago by popularising calls to nationalise the mines
Politics interfering in CCMA work
The labour dispute resolution body says there is a growing trend of political parties and civil society organisations representing workers at hearings
Mantsho for the masses
Over the years H&M has come to be known for making high-end brands a little more accessible through its many collaborations with designers and brands such as Moschino, Kenzo,…
The human cost of fast fashion
Oxfam report reveals 100% of workers surveyed at Bangladeshi factories which make clothes for H&M and Cotton On are unable to make ends meet.
H&M, Gap to probe sexual harassment in factories
Fashion giants vowed to investigate reports that garment workers who supply stores routinely face sexual harassment, verbal and physical abuse
Letters to the editor: January 19 to 25
Readers write in about Cyril Ramaphosa’s campaign, the water sector and H&M