Trending Fashion In South Africa

The year is 2021 and the most important fashion trends of the year have already taken place in South Africa. The country has been hosting Fashion Week events for the past five years. Fashion Week is an international exhibition that showcases the work of up and coming designers from around the world. Themes are mainly centered on African and Asian cultures with a heavy influence from Western fashion.

The most popular and in demand fashion trends in South Africa can be seen in the form of tops and blouses, dresses, pants and skirts. This can be further highlighted in the form of accessory such as jewelry, head scarves, belts, shoes and boots. The designs are generally traditional but this does not mean that there are no other trends being introduced, especially by female designers.

South Africa has a large number of ethnic communities and as a result, the way the clothing is designed changes for each group. There are certain regions that follow Western styles while others prefer more traditional African designs. Some individuals have a great liking for printed fabric, while others opt for plain ones. Color choices are also a big issue and again this is dictated by the ethnicity of the wearer. Black, brown, red and green remain to be the most popular colors.