African Paradise


AFRICAN PARADISE
 The state of being opulent.
“Africa has a large quantity of natural resources, including diamonds, sugar, salt, gold, iron, cobalt, uranium, copper, bauxite, silver, petroleum, and cocoa beans, but also tropical timber and tropical fruit. Recently discovered oil reserves have increased the importance of the commodity on African economies.”

 

Collection year:  2022 

Location: AFI Fashion Week Joburg, October 2021

Season: Transeasonal

About the collection:

Inspired by the "bird of paradise" (Strelitzia flower), this collection is made to liven up your wardrobe. By creating our own print and using various garment construction techniques such as weaving. Mixing conceptual design pieces with some  luxury basics. The African Paradise collection is a sure conversation starter. Still keeping sustainability in mind, every piece is carefully designed and handcrafted to create timeless, wearable works of art. .

 

 

"Seeing as South Africa is melting pot of art and culture, I was also inspired by the people who live here and their own heritage. By using the Wabi-sabi concept, small flaws were left in the recycled fabrics to add character to the garments." Cheron

 

 

Featured in : Glamour magazine  
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