10 Top moments that shaped African fashion in 2025
This was a year of momentum for African fashion. From museum exhibitions to global fashion stages, designers have shaped conversations about craft, culture, and sustainability.
Author: Twyg Team
South Africa’s most thoughtful gift guide for 2025
This year’s Twyg guide celebrates thoughtful, slow-made, locally rooted gifts — offerings that carry intention, impact and joy.
Confections x Collections brings a dash of new to the vintage Mount Nelson
As day five of Confections x Collections 2023 wraps up, the soft afternoon sunlight falls across Chulaap’s collection. Tilting heads and lifting chins, the ten models and the designer Chu Suwannapha engage with photographers who want to capture the last moments of a fantastical fashion story. Chu, also known...
Africa Textile Talks 2023 prepares to explore the future of sustainable textile ecosystems
The global textile industry has become one of the most socially and environmentally harmful industries in the world. Challenging these impacts begins with sharing ideas and inspiration for sustainable material worlds.Taking place on 17 August at the V&A Waterfront, in...
Why the overconsumption of sustainable fashion won’t change the status quo
Something isn’t adding up: at the heart of the sustainability movement is the recognition that overconsumption – and the resulting waste – is bad news for the environment. But statistics show that we’re still buying more than ever. The rising...
Greenwashing fades out of fashion as regulators clamp down
Global fashion brands in 2023 are under renewed pressure to get their houses in order. This is as regulators get tough on greenwashing in an industry that is, according to the United Nations Framework on Climate Change, worth more than...