By

Gabrielle Mixon
It’s natural that people are greatly connected to their mothers, since without them they wouldn’t be in this world. Rejoicing in celebrating them especially on Mother’s Day. Part of the role of mothers is to provide emotional support, growth, strength, empowerment and unconditional love. They teach you what no one else can. Their lessons stay...
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Beauty is known to be associated with intense ideals that undermine the normal imperfections most skin goes through. Being the discriminator of what’s acceptable, from what’s not. Driving people crazy. With people still experiencing these natural imperfections there is less obsession about doing away with them. More people are approaching them with more openness and...
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When you think of the 90s you think of arcade games. Arcade games that were fun, bold, colourful and bright. Making audacious sounds and glowing with lights. The 90s were undeniably a fun time. The closing of a century and the celebration of the beginning of a new one. It was a time of alternative...
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The fashion industry is often influenced by films and sometimes the other way around. Blockbuster films with cult followings tend to make the biggest impact on fashion. Leaving people inspired to translate the style they saw in a film onto their own bodies. The festival season is synonymous with edgy fashion and new styles. From a...
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Fashion items in South Africa are increasingly being sold in social settings. Not because that is where the most money is made but because, it is the ideal environment in which to showcase a brand and make a connection. Social experiences bring people together. Market culture is favorable because people have the versatility to shop,...
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It’s not enough to call yourself a ‘feminist’ by wearing a shirt with a female empowering statement. It’s about increasing efforts of initiative and showing tangible support. People are finding participation more important than placing labels on what you say you are or say you support. “END GIRL HATE” initiated by Leanne Dlamini is about...
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Clothing styles have been changing at a rapid pace. Just like clothing, hair isn’t staying the same. People have held many reservations towards hair but no longer, is it just seen as a crown that needs to be maintained. Now it’s a crown that is synonymous with change. It’s becoming more about expression and transformation....
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I can’t use the word black without mentioning Marvel’s epic new film: Black Panther. Across the globe the movie has left people of different ages, races and nationalities saying #wakandaforever. This is a reflection of how ‘blackness’ is about believing more than it is about seeing. While ‘blackness’ was seen as a negative, we are...
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We are living in a time of community creation and fostering togetherness. Women are typically the leaders of this movement. By nature, being more nurturing. Community is not just a desire, it’s a need that is directly linked to loyalty. If there’s no sense of community then they are most likely to leave. In society...
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Everywhere we are seeing bolder fashion choices. People are going out more, seeing more, screenshotting more and so their taste in fashion is evolving. This is resulting in putting looks together that stand out in a sea of fashion-forward individuals. If we look at this more closely we will understand that the above-mentioned influences are...
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