Mercedes Benz Fashion Week

Collections by Marianne Fassler, Celeste Arendse, Rich Mnisi, David Tlale and Gavin Rajah made the Johannesburg event worthwhile.

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week has been inspired by South Africa’s 20th year of democracy. Arts editor Zodwa Kumalo-Valentine tells us what it was like.

From model Alek Wek joining in on the festivities to the showing of over 30 designers, the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week proved to be a glitzy show.

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Africa will be taking place in Tshwane this year with designers from over 15 African nations, says its chairperson.

After months of countdowns and frantic designing schedules, one of the most anticipated events on South Africa’s fashion calender is finally here.

Sthembile Gasa rounds up some of the collections that were on show at this year’s Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Johannesburg.

Despite the late start to some of the shows, the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week still managed to live up to all the hype. Neo Leeuw reports.

Two prominent South African designers, Thula Sindi and Nkhensani Nkosi, have engaged in a war of words over two garments that could be facsimiles.

The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week has served up practical fashion pieces and has also shown that fashion is becoming more business-oriented.

A new sponsor is breathing new life into South Africa’s most important fashion industry showcase, which kicks off on Thursday.