Posts tagged ‘Design Indaba’

March 20, 2011

Bill Cosby called, He wants his sweater back

by Accidental Bear

Laduma Ngxokolo’s Xhosa-influenced Knitwear Collection

Laduma Ngxokolo's Xhosa-influenced Knitwear Collection

Designboom takes a look at Capetown’s Design Indaba Conference which invited “an international selection of recent design graduates to present their work in the form of Pecha Kucha. among this year’s delegates, was homegrown South African, Laduma Ngxokolo who shared his fashion collection which interprets Xhosa beadwork aesthetics into a range of men’s knitwear for Amakrwala.” Ngxokolo’s range of knit wear was made for the Xhosa’s traditional rite of passage from boyhood to manhood.

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BILL YOU THE MAN COSBY!

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