Fashion Lab

Fashion Lab is the first Fashion-Business radio show to go live on air in Africa. It dissects the business behind fashion to provide a platform where growth and development within the fashion industry is promoted and facilitated for sustainability and economic growth.
Weekly English South Africa Fashion & Beauty
132 Episodes
44 – 64

Managing Health & Stress in the Fashion Industry

With the constant evolution and pressure to keep in this highly stressful fashion industry at all levels, the team discusses how to manage health and stress - joined by special guest Sayed Mia, CEO and master franchise owner of REVIVE South Africa. They are also joined by NYC-based, Zimbabwea-born fashion…
16 Feb 2017 54 min

The Impact of Counterfeiting

The team looks at the impact of counterfeiting within the fashion industry - how it is affecting fashion brands, and how the situation is being managed. They get a variety of opinions from different stakeholders within the African/Global fashion industry.
9 Feb 2017 52 min

Style/Fashion in the Corporate World

The team dissects style/fashion in the corporate world with special guest Nadeema Kahan, a seasoned transformational-skills expert in the areas of personal branding and image, etiquette, presentation, and communication skills.
2 Feb 2017 52 min

Fashion Designer Exclusive: Rui Silva

It's a Fashion Designer Exclusive with special guest - economist and entrepreneur, Rui Silva of RBS. RBS is Angola’s leading fast fashion retailer, with stores spread across Luanda, Benguela, Ghana, Namibia, Mozambique and Mauritius.
26 Jan 2017 52 min

African Fashion Going Global

The team looks at some of the ways African fashion is penetrating the global market with a bang. They are joined by special guest, CEO and Creative Director for Moda Africa, Sofia Vilarinho.
19 Jan 2017 44 min

Fashion's Influence in Music

The team is joined by special guest, producer and DJ Boddhi Satva. Coined as the father of Ancestral Soul and hailing from the Central African Republic, Boddhi Satva has had his music released by some of the most prominent independent record labels.
12 Jan 2017 52 min

Recap: The 2016 Fashion Industry

It’s a recap of the 2016 fashion industry with Fashion Lab hosts and contributors Liz Ogumbo, Eji Benson and Morag Steyn.
15 Dec 2016 54 min

Fashion Brand Management

This week the team is having conversations around fashion brand management - they are joined in studio by award-winning fashion publicist and brand manager Gilmore Tee, and fashion PR executive, Leon J Haasbroek.
10 Nov 2016 52 min

Celebrity Endorsements

Liz Ogumbo-Regisford discusses celebrity endorsements in the African fashion industry with Maps Maponyane, Weza Solange and Sheila Afari.
3 Nov 2016 1 hour

Fashion Lab - Social Commerce

The team discusses social commerce and its impact on the fashion industry with Christopher Augustine, founder of FYI Online and Shivari Singh, COO/Creative Director of FYI Online.
20 Oct 2016 49 min

Fashion Lab - Diamonds & Fashion

The team is talking about ‘Diamonds and Fashion’ with Saloshnie Naidoo, founder of Skyler T Jewellery and jewellery designer Ayanda Gyoixa. Plus the usual chat with Eji Benson in New York, and Glam Up with Morag Steyn.
13 Oct 2016 1 hr 04 min

Fashion Lab - Designer Exclusive with Sober Design House

Join the team as they dissect the business behind fashion to provide a platform where growth and development within the fashion industry. This episode is a Designer Exclusive with Tshepo Mafokwane, founder/designer at Sober Design House.
29 Sep 2016 51 min

Fashion Lab - SA Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2017

The team discusses SA Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2017 with CEO and founder Lucilla Booyzen, and Sun Goddess. Plus the usual features with Eji Benson, live from New York, and Morag Steyn.
22 Sep 2016 50 min
44 – 64