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Summer’s hottest fashion shopping will be available from the 120 designer stalls at the Sanlam SA Fashion Week shopping pavilion from 27 – 30 August. Offering the best of current South African fashion design – from limited edition clothing to accessories and handcrafted contemporary footwear – the exhibitors include:

Buy Stoned Cherrie

This week Koula interviews Nkhensani Nkosi of iconic Afro-style brand, Stoned Cherrie on 5FM at 19h25 on Tues 5 August.

Buy Your Designer Label at the SSAFW ExhibitionВ 

Summer’s hottest fashion shopping will be available from the 120 designer stalls at the Sanlam SA Fashion Week shopping pavilion from 27 – 30 August. Offering the best of current South African fashion design – from limited edition clothing to accessories and handcrafted contemporary footwear – the exhibitors include:

Adrian Furstenburg – Luxury handcrafted handbags
Babazeka – Fashion accessory collection sourced from social development projects around the country.
Black Coffee –В В  Womenswear from design duo Jacques van der Westhuizen and Danica Leppen, incorporating crafting detail from the Mpumalanga Fashion Fusion project.
Elle New Talent 2008 Finalists Tanya Demby, Anisa Mpungwe, Khumo Moshimane, Stephan Marin, Robyn de Klerk, Marize Malan as well as 2007 winner, Tiaan Nagel offer capsule collections of one-off garments.
House of Olé –В  Menswear for urbanites including statement shirts and must-have bags.
I Love Leroy – Retro signature womenswear
Mantsho –В  Afro fab womensstreetwear В 
Mother Africa – Womenswear inspired by Africa
Swiss luxury brand, Montblanc teams up with menswear brand, Ephymol and womenswear by Julian Couture
Nhlanhla Nciza for NN Vintage Clothing –В  womenswear with the distinctive vintage style of Mafikizolo front lady, Nhlanhla Nciza
Rubicon – Classic Afro Womenswear
Soul Child – Mzansi womensstreetwearBuy Colleen Eitzen
All round applause for the Colleen Eitzen worn by CC Perkinson (Loved Ones) that kept impeccable company alongside Betsey Johnston and Gucci at the gala opening of Wokcano restaurant in Hollywood attended by a host of celebrities including Carmen Perez and Cassandra Hepburn, as spotted by our ever vigilant SSAFW field reporter, Veronica Viljoen-Sims.

Buy Tickets for SSAFW Summer Collections 08

Tickets for Sanlam SA Fashion Week Summer 08/09 are available at Computicket, www.computicket.co.za. Designer Collection Shows: R150 per show. Fashion Exhibition and Shopfloor, including emerging designer runway shows: R60
Visit www.sanlamsafashionweek.co.za to view the Sanlam SA Fashion Week Summer Collections programme.

VENUE
Sandton Convention Centre
Sandton, JohannesburgВ В South Africa