Design Weaving Wellness into Everyday Luxury Design July 11, 2025 Weaving Wellness into Everyday Luxury Mantua Silkwear is a locally made, slow-design wellness brand that crafts luxurious silk pieces with purpose. We spoke to founder Juandi Andrag, who shares insights on healing, colour, and what’s next for this soulful label. Full Article
Design Fashion Forward: Artclub and Friends x Mr Price Reimagine Design for All Design April 2, 2025 Fashion Forward: Artclub and Friends x Mr Price Reimagine Design for All Reaffirming its position as the pinnacle of South African street style fashion house: Artclub and Friends collabs with Mr Price for exclusive capsule collection Full Article
Design Louis Vuitton Gives its Iconic Bed Trunk a Modern Makeover Design November 15, 2024 Louis Vuitton Gives its Iconic Bed Trunk a Modern Makeover With its reimagined Bed Trunk, Louis Vuitton brings new meaning to the idea of “sleeping in the lap of luxury.” Full Article
Design A Thousand Trunks and Timeless Reflections Design October 8, 2024 A Thousand Trunks and Timeless Reflections Louis Vuitton’s Spring-Summer 2025 runway show in Paris was a striking blend of heritage and modern artistry. Nicolas Ghesquière’s new collection took centre stage on a rigid platform crafted from over a thousand trunks, each paying homage to the Maison’s storied past. Full Article
Design In The Bag: Q&A with Lucy-Anne Matthews Design August 15, 2024 In The Bag: Q&A with Lucy-Anne Matthews The LUCY Bag, designed by Lucy-Anne Matthews, makes a bold minimalistic statement. We caught up with Lucy to find out more about her approach to design and the inspiration behind the unique bag. Full Article
Design Africa Textile Talks 2024 Design August 13, 2024 Africa Textile Talks 2024 A host of dynamic speakers from across the continent are heading to the Africa Textile Talks 2024 taking place from 15-17 August at the V&A Waterfront. Full Article
Design Rising Star: Thando Ntuli Design July 15, 2024 Rising Star: Thando Ntuli Fashion designer and founder of MUNKUS Thando Ntuli shares what inspires her creativity, the importance of a well-constructed garment and the philosophy behind her brand. Full Article
Design Merchants on Long Launch an Upcycled Coat and Kimono Collection Design June 13, 2024 Merchants on Long Launch an Upcycled Coat and Kimono Collection Merchants on Long champions sustainability by collaborating with Khumo Morejele and Sash Cebekhulu of Unknwn Projcts on a bespoke, one-of-a-kind upcycled collection. Full Article