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Bulawayo Sneaker Expo: A celebration of authentic fashion and street culture
The Bulawayo Sneaker Expo, taking place today at the ZITF Pavilion, is set to be more than just an exhibition of footwear. Organisers have highlighted that the event serves as a platform for a wider c...Published: 23 Nov 2024 at 12:58hrs | 155 | by Staff reporter
Controversy mars influencer awards
Several artists in Bulawayo have accused the organizers of the third edition of the African Influencer Awards of bias toward certain award recipients. The awards ceremony, held at Impala Car Rentals o...Published: 31 Oct 2023 at 05:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Priscins Petals sets the pace in Zimbabwe fashion industry
Award winning fashion brand Priscins Petals and Priscins Shoes have become the top and most popular fashion house in Harare.Prisicins Petals and Priscins Shoes have dominated the market with t...Published: 29 May 2023 at 11:08hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Meet Harare's Queen of fashion industry: Priscilla Matsambire
She is naturally born achiever who grew up with entrepreneurial blood in her veins and since childhood she has never looked back but has stood focused on her road to stardom. Her names Priscil...Published: 30 Dec 2022 at 08:35hrs | 26 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'Wear Zim brand' campaign launched
Fashion reflects social changes, as there is a connection between the industry and society.It is more of a reflection of who we are and what we believe through clothes.Of late, the fas...Published: 15 Jun 2022 at 07:27hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Zim born entrepreneur Chiedza Ziyambe nominated for the UK' largest diversity awards
A UK based Zimbabwean designer and entrepreneur has been nominated for a prestigious national award for her work to support fashion designers and models in the industry.Chiedza Ziyambe has bee...Published: 12 May 2022 at 14:23hrs | 17 | by Agencies
Roles of fashion brands in sustainable living
Serious concerns have been raised about the catastrophic impacts of several industries on our planet. The planet is being increasingly and continuously stretched and all signs are pointing to a closer...Published: 24 Mar 2021 at 16:39hrs | 28 | by Staff Writer
Zimbabwe's national dress fabric triggers debate
THE country's national dress fabric meant to promote and preserve national identity launched by President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the State House at the weekend has been met with mixed reactions....Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:34hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Top dog fashion trends to follow in 2019
It's hard to keep up with the latest fashion trends and always dress to impress, especially since the designers' preferences for certain colors, fabrics, and patterns change at least twice a year. How...Published: 27 May 2019 at 14:48hrs | 20 | by Staff writer
Gilmore Tee back on TV as Host of Strut n Pose
Former Radio Host on SA's Cliff Central & Global Citizen - Gilmore Tee, is back on local television as a Host & Mentor for Zimbabwe's model reality television show - Strut n Pose. On the show,...Published: 26 May 2019 at 18:31hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Surviving under sanctions 101
Cuba was under US economic embargoes for 50 years but managed to erect firewalls around its sovereignty . Zimbabwe needs to do the same - we have the brains and the capacity to do so. The mini...Published: 11 Dec 2018 at 09:27hrs | 5 | by Never Maswerasei
Express Links International Statement on Zimbabwe Fashion Showcase
Statement Express Links International Limited (www.expresslinksintl.com) are, honoured and delighted to be...Published: 01 Sep 2018 at 11:41hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Express Links International announced as Zim Fashion Showcase headline sponsor
Money transmittance company, Express Links International Limited are this year's headline sponsor for popular clothing tradeshow, Zimbabwe Fashion Showcase, the organisation announced early on Friday....Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 07:05hrs | 16 | by Tidi Kwidini
Zimbabwe Fashion Showcase to take place in London in September
UK based clothing tradeshow, Zimbabwe Fashion Showcase has announced the date for the highly anticipated fashion exhibition of the year. The event, now in its third year, will be held on 29 Se...Published: 15 Jun 2018 at 13:43hrs | 14 | by Agencies
Robert Mugabe Jnr's clothing line expands
Former president Robert Mugabe's son Tinotenda Robert Junior, who has traded the basketball court to join the lucrative fashion industry, says his parents do not want him to have it easy in his new li...Published: 25 Feb 2018 at 11:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pokello, Elikem part ways
GHANAIAN Elikem Kumordzie and Pokello married for business, not for love, if one looks closely at their union and subsequent break-up.Posting an Instagram story, The Tailor, as Elikem is affec...Published: 13 Feb 2018 at 05:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pokello gone rural
FORMER Big Brother housemate Pokello Nare has gone rural. Yes, with all the swagg and bling, she has gone rural.Is it the rumours that are circulating on different social media platforms that ...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:18hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zim fashion designer joins Bonang, Beyonce in top 100 list
High profile Zimbabwean fashion designer and entrepreneur Farai Simoyi has been named as one of the top 100 most influential and inspirational women in the world, joining such icons as South African s...Published: 04 Aug 2017 at 09:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Top Media Personalities announced as Judges for Miss World Zimbabwe UK
The Judges for Miss World Zimbabwe UK have been announced for the event taking place on Saturday 1 July at the De Vere Grand Connaught rooms in Holborn, London.Pageant Director Chiedza Ziyambe...Published: 28 Jun 2017 at 23:03hrs | 16 | by Tidi Kwidini
Zimbabwean model based in SA dies
South Africa-based Zimbabwean fashion model and philanthropist - Rumbidzai Erin Cleopatra Feremenga has died.She was 32 years-old.Rumbidzai's death dealt a big blow to the fashion ...Published: 07 Mar 2017 at 10:42hrs | 5 | by Showbiz Writer
Sfiso Ncwane dies of kidney failure
GOSPEL singer Sfiso Ncwane popularly known for his hit track Kulungile Baba who died yesterday of kidney failure has been described as a humble and noble man by fans and fellow gospel musicians....Published: 06 Dec 2016 at 09:23hrs | 7 | by sowetan
SA designer Tlale jets in tomorrow
South African designer David Tlale jets in tomorrow night ahead of Edgars Zimbabwe's summer collection launch to be held on Friday at Meikles Hotel, Harare.Tlale comes through to endorse the E...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 06:26hrs | 2 | by Tafadzwa Zimoyo
Stunner launches album in style
In a rare occasion in the history of hip-hop in Zimbabwe, Desmond Chideme a.k.a Stunner proved that he is a force to reckon with through his successful album launch held last Friday at Pablo'z VIP in ...Published: 22 Aug 2016 at 06:22hrs | 1 | by Tafadzwa Zimoyo
Intwasa Fashion Show seeks models
Intwasa Fashion Show 2016 has made a call to models across Zimbabwe and beyond to submit their applications to be considered for this year's fashion showcase. Running under the theme "No Colou...Published: 19 May 2016 at 06:27hrs | | by Peter Tanyanyiwa
Harvard Beckons - Fashion designer Pam Samasuwo-Nyawiri receives scholarship to top Ivy League University!
Award Winning Designer and African Fashion Advocate Pamela Samasuwo-Nyawiri has received a scholarship to Harvard to do a PhD. Pamela, who is a journalist by trade, having always been ins...Published: 05 Apr 2016 at 09:37hrs | 1 | by Tidi Kwidini
Tich Mataz launches clothing shop
VETERAN radio personality Tich Mataz has spread his wings and ventured into the fashion industry with the launch of a boutique - Mataz collection.Catering for both men and women, Mataz Collect...Published: 03 Mar 2016 at 05:27hrs | 1 | by Bongani Ndlovu
Gilmore, Mbo in Cape Town for South African Menswear Week
TOP fashion icons Mbo Mahocs and Gilmore Tee are in Cape Town, South Africa where they are attending the South African Menswear Week (SAMW).The fashion gathering that begins today at the Cape ...Published: 03 Feb 2016 at 05:33hrs | 1 | by Bongani Ndlovu
Minister of Truth: Zimbabwe's youth an asset, not a risk
Zimbabwe's demographic profile reads like that of most African nations with a majority of its population being under the age of 35.To be exact, they account for 77 percent of the population....Published: 03 Jan 2016 at 09:57hrs | | by Jason Zhuwao
Nelson Mandela Prize winners feted
A former Portuguese president and a Namibian eye surgeon are recognized for outstanding public service The planting of a small food garden this s...Published: 24 Dec 2015 at 19:32hrs | 14 | by Bo Li
Zimbabwean nominated for an International Award in the UK
Gilmore Tee who is know for his works in community development through the arts, has been nominated for the Community Leader Award in the United Kingdom, amongst other outstanding young people f...Published: 12 Nov 2015 at 20:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Welshman wins best dressed male award
BULAWAYO stylist-cum-model Welshman Sibanda recently won an award for the Best dressed male at the just-ended red carpet Zimbabwe Fashion Week (ZFW) 2015 that was held in Harare. One cannot fa...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 10:14hrs | 3 | by Ntombiyolwandle Ndlovu
Top Bulawayo designers gear up for Intwasa Fashion Show
HUNNAR Management Agency will be hosting a fashion show at AMTEC Garage as part of the Intwasa Arts Festival on September 26.The Intwasa Fashion Show is a celebration of Bulawayo's fashion...Published: 10 Sep 2015 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean designer 'crowned' by Kanye West
Zimbabwean designer based in the United States of America, Chipo Mudzengi Hwami recently reigned supreme by scoring first and third place for her designer collection Panashe at the Gold Thimble fashi...Published: 12 Jun 2015 at 12:35hrs | | by Anesu Mawarire
Nicki Minaj's senior designer to showcase at Zim fashion week UK
Zimbabwe Fashion Week UK is ready to celebrate with a fashion extravaganza on 4th July. The event which is the first of its kind will showcase both emerging and established designers from Zimbabwe an...Published: 12 Jun 2015 at 08:53hrs | 2 | by Mike Tashaya
Zimbabwe Fashion Week UK: Everything You Need to Know
Birmingham plays host to Zimbabwe Fashion Week UK this year, with emerging designers from Zimbabwe showcasing their designs in this first of its kind exhibition. The fashion event will take place at...Published: 16 Feb 2015 at 21:31hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe Fashion Week comes to London
The phenomenally successful Zimbabwe Fashion Week (ZFW) is spreading its wings to international capitals and will this year launch its London edition, according to the organisation's founder and direc...Published: 12 Jan 2015 at 07:14hrs | | by Chofamba
Designer sale off 2014
On Saturday the 20th of December 2014, Hunnar Management Agency in collaboration with a local Boutique - UNIQUE (8th Ave/G.Silundika) opposite City Hall in Bulawayo, will be hosting a Designer ...Published: 18 Dec 2014 at 15:11hrs | | by Hunnar Agency
Award Winning Bulawayo Board of Designers to showcase at Intwasa Fashion Show 2014
The Bulawayo Board of Designers will be showcasing their collection named Feel the Pain at the Intwasa Fashion Show on Saturday the 29th of November 2014 at the Hope Centre in Bulawayo. The coll...Published: 13 Nov 2014 at 20:54hrs | 2 | by HMA
Matabeleland Fashion Week celebrates fashion contributors
MATABELELAND FASHION WEEK which exists to showcase fashion and cultural trends of the people of Matabeleland. With primary purpose is to empower people, societies, businesses and the community to appr...Published: 07 Oct 2014 at 16:48hrs | | by Hunnar Management Agency
Expand Your Business at the International Lifestyle Events of the Year
The Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (MATRADE) will bring new life to the Lifestyle sector this year when they organise and host INTRADE 2014 (International Trade exhibition) and the ...Published: 08 Jul 2014 at 23:38hrs | | by MATRADE
Prostitutes flock to church after prophet 'delivers' Bev Sibanda
Prophetic healing deliverance (PHD) Ministries leader Prophet Walter Magaya has attracted several prostitutes to his church after apparently reaching out to adult entertainer Beverly Sibanda....Published: 31 Jan 2014 at 11:00hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Pokello off to Namibia for more partying
Queen of Swagger, Pokello is heading off to Namibia on Friday for more partying. There she will reunite with her lover, Elikem who is in Ghana. The pair were last together in South Africa....Published: 27 Nov 2013 at 11:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Local student showcases talent at Zim's first fashion show
A LOCAL architecture student Mbonisi "Mahocs" Mahonondo defied the odds in the entertainment and fashion industry when she took part and exhibited her capabilities at Zimbabwe's first Fashion Weekend ...Published: 10 Nov 2013 at 03:20hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Pokello returns to Ghana
Big Brother babe, Pokello Nare and loverboy, Elikem, have returned to Ghana as they continue to building their business.After flaunting their designs on social networks, the pair are set to la...Published: 26 Oct 2013 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Model and Stylish Global Citizen for Zimbabwe Fashion Week Awards 2013
Re: Hunnar Management Agency's, Model & Stylish Global Citizen for Zimbabwe Fashion Week Awards 2013We are excited to inform you that 2 of our Top B...Published: 02 Sep 2013 at 04:41hrs | 1 | by HMA
Gushungo worksuit (hovorosi) takes Zimbabwe by storm
A HEAVY-duty worksuit that is emblazoned with the signature of President Robert Mugabe is the latest fashion craze in Zimbabwe - and the designers claim orders are flooding in from outside the count...Published: 27 May 2013 at 07:01hrs | 2 | by Scotsman
Police join hunt for 10 000 crocodiles on the loose in Limpopo
Johannesburg - Police have been called to join the hunt for as many as 10 000 crocodiles on the loose after escaping from a farm during floods and being washed into one of southern Africa's biggest ri...Published: 25 Jan 2013 at 12:31hrs | | by Reuters
Web-based Afro TV set for launch in London
There has been an increasing need to showcase African musicians and film makers, and Afro TV, an internet television channel, will be launched in London on 31 March to do just that.Founded by...Published: 18 Jan 2012 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe launches own fashion label
A new fashion stable, House of Gushungo clothing stable, which is under Yedu Nesu Holdings, has introduced a new clothing line from President Robert Mugabe's signature.The clothing stable is ...Published: 14 Dec 2011 at 17:13hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
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