Expressions: The Escapes returned with an unforgettable showcase of creativity, bringing together music, fashion, beauty, and art in one dazzling experience. Held more than a week ago, the event proved why it’s fast becoming one of the most exciting lifestyle gatherings on the scene. From the runway to the stage and even the food, every corner offered something to inspire and excite.
Fashion That Spoke Volumes
The runway came alive with designs that celebrated African beauty and identity. Designers Stitched by Inga and Rich Mak presented bold collections that blended elegance with fearless individuality. Models strutted with confidence, embodying power, pride, and self-expression. Their presence turned the catwalk into more than just a fashion show; it was a statement of empowerment and culture.
A Lineup of Unforgettable Music
If the runway set the tone, the stage kept the crowd moving. Performances by Spartz Music, Ma Nala, MIZA, Abafazi Bengoma, and Nkosinathi The Vocalist filled the air with soulful melodies and high-energy beats. DJs Blac Ruby and Ms Williams kept the vibe alive between sets, ensuring the audience never missed a moment to dance. Adding a heartwarming touch, a group of talented children delivered a performance that drew smiles and applause all around.
Flavours of Africa on the Menu
Expression Escapes also delivered a feast for the senses with its food and drink offerings. Guests indulged in an authentic taste of Africa, from cow head (nama ya hlogo) to samp, dumplings, masonja, and juicy burgers. To wash it all down, Simonsig Wines and handcrafted gin from Gordon’s added a refreshing sparkle to the day’s celebrations.
A Scene Worth Remembering
More than just a one-day event, Expressions: The Escapes was a cultural experience that celebrated togetherness, creativity, and joy. It was a reminder of how art, music, and food can bring people together in unforgettable ways.
SceneFeed Thought: The event wasn’t simply about entertainment – it was a bold expression of African pride and creativity. From the runway’s fierce looks to the soulful performances and flavourful dishes, this event showed just how vibrant and limitless African culture can be.