How-To | April 11, 2013, 11:12 a.m.
Collars are big right now and are here to stay for autumn and winter. Contrary to popular belief, collars are not only for men! Everywhere you look you are bound to see someone wearing the latest collar fashion trend. What I love about this new trend is that you can do it yourself and also decide how you want to wear a collar – in fact, the more eccentric, bold and fabulous the better!
read-moreHow-To | March 27, 2013, 5:04 p.m.
Black and white were top colours at the SA Summer/Spring fashion week and now this colour combination has once again done well at the Autumn/Winter Fashion week this year. Black and white is a basic yet versatile combination. Some may think it’s classic and classy while others will see it as boring and lacking vibrancy.
read-moreHow-To | March 12, 2013, 11:38 a.m.
Stripes were popularized back in 1856 when they were incorporated into the uniform of all French navy seamen. In fact, the standard uniform bore twenty-one stripes – a very symbolic number representing Napoleon’s numerous victories at the time. Since then, the striped top with boat neck was widely manufactured and became a popular item for workers all over France.
read-moreHow-To | March 1, 2013, 12:57 p.m.
Layering is a beautiful, different and creative way in which to wear items from your wardrobe. This is a manner of dressing that enables you to wear multiple layers of garments one on top of the other. Because autumn is approaching, layering is thus becoming more and more fundamental as the cooler weather sets in. However, layering is not as easy as it looks – especially if you don’t want to appear bulky in the process.
read-moreHow-To | Jan. 23, 2013, 2:21 p.m.
The skull fashion trend has once again made a huge comeback. Skulls can be worn in a variety of ways, from a totally Goth look to a classic outfit with the slightest touch of grunge. You needn’t be limited to a certain look or style and it all depends on what the occasion is, of course.
In fact, skulls have a rich cultural history and have been used to guard and protect the dead within tombs, catacombs and many ...
read-moreHow-To | Nov. 8, 2012, 2:15 p.m.
All aboard! Our Indiemode style team is here to get you seaworthy with the latest nautical trend tips. This is a trend that just keeps coming back – a true classic that can be styled accordingly, no matter what the occasion. Sailor style can be fun, chic, subtle or even elegant, depending of course on the look you want to achieve.
The nautical fashion trend started way back in the 1800’s when the French government added stripes to the uniforms ...
read-moreHow-To | Nov. 1, 2012, 5:25 p.m.
Our Fashion Intern, Hawa Zungu, tries her hand at the latest fashion trend - colour blocking! She gives us some awesome tips on how to wear this trend and look vibrant in eye-catching colours.
Summer is here and fashion is always different but style is forever! The colour blocking trend is everywhere this summer and it’s time to go back to the basics. Primary colours mixed together to create secondary colours are increasingly popular. It is time to be bold, ...
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