Trending Fashion in South Africa

The trend setters, both young and old, are already into limelight in the beauty industry and this has given birth to the South African market for trendy fashion. This season Fashion Week, which is held from the month of March to the month of September is considered as the fashion capital of Africa. Vast collection of fashion garments, accessories, shoes, bags and a range of other products is up for sale during these Fashion Weeks. Trendy fashion in South Africa features very beautiful traditional dresses from rural regions of the country, which is in the process of revival after being influenced by European fashion.

Cachet is one of the most famous brands of trendy clothing in South Africa. It creates the trendiest dresses from the cloth of various traditional ethnic groups including the Maori, Zulus, Cape Town and Khaydara cultures. Bluestacks is another popular brand, which produces clothes for women, men and children. They provide unique ethnic wear from Zulu, Maori and Khaydara cultures.

The traditional dresses for women include dresses with necklines like a V-neckline, halter neck or empire neck. These traditional dresses feature interesting accessories like beaded belts, colorful thread work, embroidery, sequins and ruffles. Other accessories used are embroidered zippers, beads and sequins. Masai is another popular brand, which specializes in ethnic wear and fashion trends such as dresses, sarees, tunics, kaftans and sarees with embroidery, ruffles, embroidery and sequins. A famous brand in South Africa is Sur votre en utilisant which is considered as the pioneer in the field of Indian fashion in Africa.