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Love affair of fashion, food at

- BY NOMBUSO DLAMIN I

MALKERNS – And the best dressed prize goes to!

Muzi Sthombesih­le Dlamini took if home as the best dressed male at the fourth Standard Bank Luju Food and Lifestyle Festival.

The festival was held at Malandelas over the weekend.

The winner was announced on stage by the programme directors Phila Dlamini and Anele Tshabalala. His prize was worth E2 000.

Dlamini shared that his outfit costed him E1 900 and it was put together at Fashion 21, by Lindizwe.

He accessoris­ed his look with a bag that was made from recycled materials.

Fashionist­as

Other food lovers and fashionist­as from all over the world showed up at the festival, to eat, sway and love in their best attires dubbing the show a ‘cotton fest’.

From every corner of the House on Fire grounds, people were seen in their best threads swaying about and enjoying the day’s activities. The fashion theme this year was dubbed, ‘A return to the African future’, as the festival celebrated the sophistica­tion and elegance of African vintage style as well as creative designs.

The hair slogan was ‘HAIRvoluti­on’ as attendees were expected to be creative with their hairdos and start a HAIRvoluti­on.

Khabo Mabuza looked flawlessly gorgeous and mentioned that she was there to make sure her children were having fun.

Yenzi Mkhatshwa from Mbabane looking stylish and all smiles at the event.

(L) Nompumelel­o Hlophe caught our eyes with her African inspired attire.

Nomvuyo Siphepho captured at the best dressed booth.

Lenhle ‘La JB’ Mmango from Ezulwini wearing a dress she bought for E450.

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Titile Gama posing for our lenses at the ‘Luju’ stand.
(R) Nthabiseng Khoza looked dazzling. Titile Gama posing for our lenses at the ‘Luju’ stand.
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Gugu Vilakati, also a designer wearing a E400 outfit. This was her first time attending Luju Food and Lifestyle Festival.
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Gcebsile Ndlovu from Nkoyoyo, her outfit was worth E450.
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