5 Fashion Trends to Help Take your Winter Style to the Next Level
Winter is coming up fast and try as we might, there’s no getting away from the chilly weather heading our way. But, just because it is cold outside doesn’t mean you can’t look stylish and chic. If you’re looking for some inspiration to take your winter style to the next level, we’ve rounded up our favourite luxury fashion must-haves for the upcoming season.
Curate your hands with Pandora’s stackable rings
This winter, curate your hands with Pandora’s stackable rings from the Pandora Wishbone Collection. Designed with a lighter and subtle look, Pandora Wish is inspired by the delicate and graceful wishbone motif. Available in three metals; gold, silver and Pandora rose, these wishbone rings are perfect for stacking, whichever way you wear them.
Wearing multiple rings on one hand, or on one finger can add an edge to your look and is sure to earn you some extra style points. The Pandora ring collection offers a wide range of styles to choose from, enabling you to create a collection that reflects your fashion sense perfectly.
Available at Pandora stores and online.
Celebrate Local style with Puma & Nomzamo Mbatha’s Shandu Collection
South African born actress and human rights activist, Nomzamo Mbatha, has launched her début Puma collection: Shandu, an ode to the tribe into which she was born in KwaMashu; her grandmother Mildred; and every girl who never thought her life would matter.
The collection of footwear, apparel and accessories for women was designed around Nomzamo’s lifestyle of intense travel, activism and the African summer. The first Shandu drop in March features soft, sorbet colourways that are sure to make a strong statement. A digital African-inspired print is incorporated throughout with easy to throw on items like a Bomber Jacket (R2,499) and Jumpsuit (R2,299), Nomzamo’s favourite two pieces, as well as the Starlet Sandal (R449), First Flip (R229), Top (R649), Cropped Tees (R999), Shorts (R899) and Headband (R599).
Puma x Nomzamo Shandu Collection is available online PUMA.com and at PUMA stores, Sportscene, X-Trend, Superbalist, Street Cred, Madaiza and HYPE.
Be bold, be difference with Vans & Opening Ceremony
Vans and Opening Ceremony have come together for a collaboration like we’ve never seen before. Like the past partnerships, this capsule is both creative and distinctive. Opening Ceremony’s new Vans collaboration consists of two styles, each optioned in a pair of colourways. First up, we see a unique graphic approach to reinventing Vans’ iconic checkerboard pattern. The checkerboard motif has been transformed into abstract snake and leopard patterns, showcased on the iconic Vans Authentic model in black and red colourways, as well as a range of apparel. From Vans’s reworked signature checkerboard to Opening Ceremony’s cool and airy jogger sets, the capsule is a perfect blend of the two worlds.
The Vans Authentic QLT is also getting a makeover with the style being offered in blue and pink iterations, the low-top sneaker features a quilted vamp and lateral stitching, with a woven Opening Ceremony patch on the heel.
The Vans X Opening Ceremony collection is available at Vans stores now.
Embrace vintage style with Superdry
Vintage is big this winter and Superdry’s Original and Vintage collection will have you kitted out in the threads to look the part. Launching the new season, the brand has partnered with British actor, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, star of the film, ‘After We Collided’ the much-anticipated sequel to the 2019 hit film, ‘After’. Inspired by the American youth in the late 1950s early 1960s, at the start of rebel teenage culture, this range offers a 21st century take on old school style.
The campaign encapsulates, cool vintage style, a rebellious attitude and the energy of youth. Taking its style cues from Americana, Fiennes, wears the new Superdry Original & Vintage collection and styles from the limited-edition pinnacle collection, DRY. Key looks feature in the collection feature Japanese indigo, denim worker jacket, classic organic cotton white T-shirts, unique hand-drawn graphics and hand-finished denim jeans.
Find the new Superdry collection online and in store now.
Sweat in style with Alchemy of Athleisure
Just because you’re breaking a sweat doesn’t mean you can’t look stylish while you’re doing it! This Koral set from Alchemy of Athleisure & Lounge Wear at Johannesburg’s Hyde Park Corner is the epitome of chic gym style.
Ultra stretchy, ultra sexy, this jet black set is comfortable and makes a statement. Pop into this unique store to shop the Koral Maddox Infinity Bra and Koral Lustrous High-Rise Leggings and amp up your gym style this winter.
Visit Alchemy Hyde Park Corner at shop number MM65 on Level 4.