Instaflair SA 'cool' now on Instagram
With the popularity of street-style blogs and look books, it's only natural that Instagram serves as a platform for the fashionable to show off their looks. South African Instagrammers aren't far behind. Pearl Boshomane introduces you to 10 of her favourite local Instagram stylistas.
Who: Anthea Poulos, youth culture specialist
Handle: @antheaknowsbest
Why we love her: Her Instagram is fun and unpretentious, despite the cool kids and hip fashion it features.
Who: Palesa Mahlaba, True Love fashion editor
Handle: @simplypalesa
Why we love her: She takes style to another level and Instagrams her outfits daily.
Who: Raya Rossi, A Fashion Friend fashion and content editor
Handle: @thevisualjournal
Why we love her: She's cheeky with her fashion ideas and doesn't take herself too seriously.
Who: SA Girls Killing It
Handle: @sa_girlskillingit
Why we love it: This account finds the most stylish posts from locals so you don't have to. It shows just how stylish our ladies can be.
Who: Kabelo Kungwane, fashion blogger
Handle: @kabelokungwane
Why we love him: He posts photos of beautiful young men dressed in vintage (or maybe vintage-looking) suits and classic looks.
Who: Misha Coetzee, Brandslut editor, and Sergio Ines, GQ Best Dressed Man finalist
Handle: @whatmyboyfriendwore
Why we love it: Coetzee chronicles her perfectly tailored beau's daily looks - and it's a joy to behold. He always looks amazing.
Who: Melody Molale, blogger
Handle: @ilovemelmo
Why we love her: She is oh-so-chic and she can make hotpants look classy. She has a little fun with it.
Who: Cara-Lee Ruditzky, Fairlady fashion editor
Handle: @caraleer
Why we love her: She never looks like she's trying too hard - it's like she rolls out of bed looking chic. She makes it look so easy.
Who: I See A Different You, photography collective
Handle: @iseeadifferentyou
Why we love it: It's as much about beautiful photography as it is about great style. It's always a pleasure to see men who look good.
Who: Terry Pheto, actress
Handle: @terrypheto
Why we love her: She shows off her lovely red carpet looks as well as her equally stylish off-duty outfits.