In a scene straight out of a Hollywood blockbuster film, widespread South African luxurious boutique Bare Ape thrilled SA Style Week with a jaw-dropping entrance.
Arriving in VIP type, the Afro Monk model founder Shaldon Kopman was escorted by South African icons Unathi Nkayi and Mel Bala.
New mannequin or bespoke creation?
However the actual showstopper was their modern, eye-catching journey that had these in attendance buzzing.
The trio pulled up in what seemed to be a brand-new, customised Mercedes-Benz V-Class which shortly had tongues wagging.
Flanked by an entourage worthy of an Oscars pink carpet, Bare Ape, Unathi Nkayi and Mel Bala made an unforgettable entrance.
Unathi Nkayi turned heads as she made her arrival within the Mercedes-Benz V-Class. Was it a present? A collaboration? Unathi merely smiled and supplied no clues …
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Was this the most recent mannequin sizzling off the manufacturing line at Mercedes-Benz’s manufacturing facility or was it a bespoke creation made completely for the celebrated designer?
As cameras flashed, these in attendance couldn’t assist however surprise: What was the key behind the luxurious wheels?
In the meantime, phrase on the road is that Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana stars Mothobi Mvala and Teboho Mokoena (pictured above) have been noticed driving their very own Mercedes-Benz vans too.
What subsequent?
Was it a preview of one thing even greater coming from Mercedes-Benz or was this a customized masterpiece tailor-made completely for Bare Ape who’s rewriting the principles of trend in Mzansi.
Everybody’s ready to see what occurs subsequent – maybe as quickly as Saturday night – and that’s why it is advisable keep tuned as a result of with Bare Ape the drama is at all times on level – and so is the type!
Bare Ape is one among 40 designer manufacturers featured at this yr’s South African Style Week hosted at Marble Arch in Johannesburg.
The South African web site is reporting LIVE from this week’s SA Style Week which concludes on Saturday, 28 September.
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