In a previous lifetime (one of many) circa 2001/2, I used to be a booker at an actor’s agency Contractors. It’s been interesting watching the growth of the artists I used to spend my days sending to auditions. Many have gone to build solid careers in the entertainment...
There’s something about a shirt buttoned up to the top without a tie as companion. A certain formality coupled with a bit of a non-conformist feel. In high school, we went through a random phase where we used to flip our collars inside out and then button up to the...
This is becoming tradition here. The streaming of a Louis Vuitton Fashion show. Tomorrow, June 26th, at 14h30 South African time, I will be streaming their Men SS 2015 fashion show which is happening at Serre Parc André Citroën in Paris and the video will be available...
Scotsman Ronnie McDonald is the menswear designer for Tiger of Sweden, the fashion brand started in 1903 by two Swedish tailors, Markus Schwarmann and Hjalmar Nordström, with a focus on suits. (In South Africa, they are represented by Brandgroup International.) In...
Online shopping is becoming increasingly accessible both in terms of stores that deliver to South Africa as well as South African stores. Buying clothing online is a challenging one because of sizing but different platforms are finding different ways of dealing with...
Of Ghanaian/German heritage, raised in Lesotho and currently based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Kojo is the proverbial slashie, the professional ‘jack of all trades.’ He is an entrepreneur, writer, facilitator, content architect, former men’s magazine editor and speaker. He has a Bachelor of Commerce (1994) with majors in Economics, Marketing and Business Administration from the former the University of Natal (Durban), now University of KwaZulu-Natal.