MAXHOSA has become the first South African label to stage a full runway show on Paris Fashion Week’s official programme.

Gucci has opened a new store at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, introducing a contemporary retail environment shaped by ...

Design Week South Africa, presented by Pinterest, has announced the Johannesburg programme for its 2026 edition, bringing together designers, artists, architects, makers, brands and creatives across ...

Global icon ROSÉ has released “new trick,” a high-energy new single and accompanying music video created as part of Apple’s latest “Shot on iPhone” campaign. The uptempo alt-pop track moves through ...

Compost Records returns with the 16th edition of its influential Future Sounds of Jazz compilation series, compiled by Michael Rütten of Soulpatrol / Soulsearching and Compost founder Michael Reinboth ...

It is neither exaggeration nor hyperbole to say that Wanda Lephoto is one of the most important designers in South African — and indeed African — fashion and culture. Today, he is best known for his ...

South African singer Lusanda returns with ‘By The Time I Wake Up’, the second single from her forthcoming maxi single, due this September. Following ‘Progress’, the track moves from self-discovery ...

Kenyan designer Anil Padia has made fashion history, with his label Yoshita 1967 receiving the Savoir-Faire Prize at the 2026 LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers. Anil is both the first Kenyan ...

What if sisterhood could be a method of production? This is the question that arises in my conversation with Studio SYX; composed of the ineffable trio of Sihle Sogaula, Yonela Makoba and Xola Mokoba; ...

Held at Workshop17 at the V&A Watershed in Cape Town on 31 July and 1 August, the sixth edition of Africa Textile Talks brought together designers, makers, researchers, manufacturers, artists, ...

Johannesburg singer-songwriter Brandon Aura continues his ascent with the release of Run Boy, an emotionally rich folk-pop single centred on hope, perseverance and the quiet courage required to keep ...

Following April’s Sketches of Tallinn, Berlin-based Brazilian composer and pianist Rossano Snel returns with The Fire In The Forest — a warm, groove-driven EP that leans into soul, funk and jazz while ...