Lingo says...

Right off from a hectic day filled with running around Joburg, I headed off to Elevate Rooftop in Down Town Jozi for some new fashion insights – the launch of AugustineGold. Before I get into my love for garments and the designs I saw, I have to state that I was much confused upon my arrival. Perhaps it’s my high regard for fashion and its essence that had me thinking I’d be stepping into ramped up, a la mode filled atmosphere…but that wasn’t the case, I was greeted by a drunk promo girl who didn’t care to look for my name on the guest list. As I stepped inside, the venue was congested and very busy, it was quite difficult looking around for the models geared up in the ensembles due to the people turning up and having a great time. I fell in love with what Jenna Dover was wearing (not knowing she was modelling the designs) as I spotted her angelic glow. There’s something about black leather, and there’s that HUGE something about white! I have never met them, but the two fa...

Augustine and Gold street society  have combined their two worlds to create the most exciting collection of 2014. Released for your eyes only on the 26 th of June 2014. When faultless avant-garde tailoring and chic street styling are brought together the results are something to behold.  The polarity of these two brands inspires the launch of AUGUSTINEGOLD. High above the city, chic glass and steel combine with the original rough edges of industria and concrete to provide Elevate, a most inspirational location where the city meets chic and the Gold Street Society come to meet. Bridging the gap between fine tailoring and street wear in AUGUSTINE’S signature aesthetic, Yianni’s lux street wear style gives rise to AUGUSTINEGOLD, a capsule collection between AUGUSTINE and Gold Street Society. GSS’s Creative Director Yianni Crease’ international eye for detail, personal style and love for street trends goes hand in hand with AUGUSTINE’s particular at...