When thinking of South Africa’s fashion landscape, arises the overarching question of our nation’s storied garment...

Interlude acts as a reflective archive and destination peering into the accelerating fashion industry in Africa. Covering everything from contemporary luxury, to streetwear and all the designers and roles in between, Interlude is offered in monthly “Chapters” each with a concise theme; inviting our readers into a space of knowledge and celebration of African fashion, design and communication.
When thinking of South Africa’s fashion landscape, arises the overarching question of our nation’s storied garment...
When we launched Interlude just over two years ago, we had envisioned a specific dimension to the idea of a South...
Few fabrics have traced an ascent from the uniform of the working class, to stratospheric designer-status, as denim...
I don’t know if it's the state of the world or the endless, visual onslaught of our digitally-driven lives; but I have...
An Interlude year-end retrospective is becoming a bit of tradition. Last year, I was joined by Tanatswa Amisi, AKA...
Last week, CEC put out a call for South African designers and brands to share some of their key pieces for the summer...
As ‘Fashion’s January’ comes to a close and we brace ourselves for the finalé of Paris Fashion Week this weekend, this...
The fact that human beings figured out how to transform animal and plant fibres into fabrics remains one of our most...
I am astounded by the moves being made in South Africa’s fashion scene. This is a subject I go on and on about - it's...
Time is just a construct. How are we here again, with fashion season upon us once again? It's summer in Europe, and...
I know I’m in the minority when I say that I firmly and irrevocably welcome winter; the cosy season of hibernation and...
In the immortal words of Lady Gaga, “There could be 100 people in the room and 99 of them haven’t hijacked an...