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Emperor Time : Embracing life's journey through unexpected timing
My life has always been busy enough. Constantly brushing up against time but I never really knew I could be touched by time. I mean to be...

Metja Hlogi Matlala
Aug 284 min read


Mules as Muse
I don’t usually have the same style shoe at a given time although sneakers do test my self-control. Even with beloved sneakers, I have to...

Metja Hlogi Matlala
Jun 122 min read


Exhibition
Exploring The Art Of Noah Davis: Where Tenderness Meets Vibrant Imagination Noah Davis "1975" I had the tremendous privilege of visiting...

Metja Hlogi Matlala
Jun 42 min read


Why This Luxury Bag Is The Carryall Essential Again
Sitting pretty with a bag I'm loving again What is even more satisfying than waiting for a much loved style to circle back around is to...

Metja Hlogi Matlala
May 202 min read


Met Gala 2025 Superfine: Tailoring Black Style
Fashion This year's Met Gala t heme is a celebration of style as statement and self-fashioning. Black people have historically had to...

Metja Hlogi Matlala
May 124 min read


Exhibition
Culture Superfine: Tailoring Black Style Photo Getty Images by Larry Busacca : Captured André Leon Talley at the Met Gala in 2011 This...

Metja Hlogi Matlala
May 121 min read


Navigating the folds
Musings on Life Repetitive fold structures in nature and art Lately I am contemplating the parallels between the natural world and...

Metja Hlogi Matlala
Mar 282 min read


Oshibori Towels: A Metaphor for Life’s Cycles
Musings on Life Life cycles: one tight and expectant and one loose and done Sometimes you really do have to stop and marvel at a moment...

Metja Hlogi Matlala
Mar 142 min read
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