Tag: thebe magugu
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Dior x Thebe Magugu x CTAOP, all for a good cause
Dior have partnered with Thebe Magugu for a special collection. Sales from the items support the CTAOP, or the Charlize Theron African Outreach Project. Magugu seems to remain hot and much sought after for collaborations. I am not sure how this collaboration came about, but it only makes sense to bring on a designer who…
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Just a reflection on what African fashion is
Take a moment. Think about Africa. What came to mind? Did you think about the landscape? Maybe the Sahara or the Serengeti first popped up. Or perhaps You thought you thought of historical events, maybe the pyramids. Or maybe Afrobeats music. Quick question, was the first thing you thought of poverty? War? Corruption? Look, no…
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Brand Spotlight: Thebe Magugu- Highlights and Collaborations
Straight to the point, here is a roundup of the various collaborations and highlights I have discovered to date, featuring Thebe Magugu. Other than pictures of beautiful clothes, why bring up these collaborations? 1. I personally think it’s interesting, so I am writing about it. 2. It seems to me that collaborations is a key…
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Brand Spotlight: Thebe Magugu- The collections
“I have so much that I want to address, but I often fail speaking about it. I share my opinion through my collections—that’s how I feel heard.” As quoted by Huber, writing on behalf of the Met Thebe Magugu got his start in womenswear because of the inspiration from the women who raised him. He…
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Brand Spotlight: Thebe Magugu- The Backstory
His begins in Kimberley, a small town in South Africa. It is perhaps best known for its diamond mines, and I am really trying hard not to make a comment about how he is certainly one of their best gems. Magugu recalls first taking an interest in fashion upon seeing the way his mother, aunt,…
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Adidas x Thebe Magugu collection is now available
Alright, this is very quick post today. I just wanted to highlight the new Adidas collection in collaboration with Thebe Magugu. Magugu is a South African designer whose work is essentially an exploration of his African heritage. I am not diving too deep into the brand right now, I just want to highlight this launch.…