Oak Couture – Red: Location: Company’s Gardens Conceptualist/Producer: Kelly Vaagsland Wainwright Photographer: Inge Prins Photographer’s Assistants: Michael English Assistants: Saul Wainwright, Lara Taylor Tree Dresser: Jeannette Unite, installation artist Claire Homewood, sculptor Fashion Designer: Marize Malan, Claire Homewood, sculptor Make-Up Artist: Talia Barak Model: Camilla Van Blerk Sponsors: Sales Hire, City of Cape Town, Knead…
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Picture of the Day – Corp. Couture
Check it out! Here we have the Head of Digital at Old Mutual, the Managing Director at InfoInteg, & a Professor at UCT’s Graduate School of Business riding trikes across the crosswalk on Long St. Love them! Thanks, guys! Corp. Couture: Location: Cape Town, Long St. @ Wale Conceptualist/Producer: Kelly Vaagsland Wainwright Photographer: Inge Prins…
Read MorePicture of the Day! Oak Couture Stripes!
Oak Couture – Striped: Location: Company’s Gardens Conceptualist/Producer: Kelly Vaagsland Wainwright Photographer: Inge Prins Photographer’s Assistants: Michael English Assistants: Saul Wainwright, Lara Taylor Tree Dresser: Liezl Odendaal, pastry chef Fashion Designer: Moira Meyer, costume designer Make-Up Artist: Annette Van Staden Model: Zandile Benya Sponsors: Sales Hire, City of Cape Town, Knead Bakery, Vida Coffee, Empire…
Read MorePicture of the Day! Oak Couture Lime Green
Oak Couture – Lime Green: Location: Company’s Gardens Conceptualist/Producer: Kelly Vaagsland Wainwright Photographer: Inge Prins Photographer’s Assistants: Michael English Assistants: Saul Wainwright, Lara Taylor Tree Dresser: Miss Texas 1977, indie band Fashion Designer: Jane White, owner of MILK Make-Up Artist: Nathaline Arendse Model: Ole Morapedi Sponsors: Sales Hire, City of Cape Town, Knead Bakery, Vida…
Read MoreWhat is Oak Couture? (you may be asking)…
The Vision: City Oaks covered in the foilage of cloth. Yes – in bright and brilliant, colorful gestures of silk, cotton, shweshwe, knotted yarn, felt, aluminnum foil, feathers, hot pink faux fur, rubbery strands and scraps. With models covered in similar gestures standing in front of the trees. A runway show, showcasing their garments. A…
Read MorePicture of the Day! Oak Couture Scraps (& the Baby Mama!)
Oak Couture – Scraps: Location: Company’s Gardens Conceptualist/Producer: Kelly Vaagsland Wainwright Photographer: Inge Prins Photographer’s Assistants: Michael English Assistants: Saul Wainwright, Lara Taylor Tree Dresser: Marc Nicolson, industrial designer + Clinton David Osbourn Fashion Designer: Caitlyn Collins, owner of SCRAPS Make-Up Artist: Meike Lutzow Model: Ndumi Matiwane Sponsors: Sales Hire, City of Cape Town, Knead…
Read MoreNever too late to Start a Surf School in Mexico:
I love what I’m doing…but yeah – by 44, I’d love to be a “surf mama” in Mexico. Bev Sanders starting surfing at 44. She’s been teaching surfing for 13 years. A bit on her story: I like her! Thanks, Bev!
Read MoreDance
Dance puts me in a place of awe. I started taking dance in college – ok, besides taking gymnastics as a kid, & doing “kick-lines” wearing “saddle shoes” to “Celebrate Good Times – C’mon!” on the pom-pon squad in high school… But – dance, proper dance…I started at the University of Oregon. And, if I…
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Oak Couture – White: Location: Company’s Gardens Conceptualist/Producer: Kelly Vaagsland Wainwright Photographer: Inge Prins Photographer’s Assistants: Michael English Assistants: Saul Wainwright, Lara Taylor Tree Dresser: Makeka Design Lab, architecture firm Fashion Designer: Stiaan Louw Make-Up Artist: Annette Van Staden Model: Morné Yves Cheminais Sponsors: Sales Hire, City of Cape Town, Knead Bakery, Vida Coffee, Empire…
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Contemporary Artist: Kelly Wainwright 