Durban July is one of the hottest events on the social calendar. The 120th instalment of Africa’s Greatest Horseracing Event hosted in Durban’s Greyville Racecourse, this year is themed ‘Leader of the Pack’. The star studed event held on Saturday the 3rd of July saw celebrities from all over Africa. South Africa, Nigeria and Ghana etc.
Despite the windy weather, celebrities brought their A-game to the red carpet. West African celebs like Tiwa Savage, Praiz, AY, Juliet Ibrahim were spotted at the colourful event. Juliet Ibrahim looked stunning in her nude bandage dress while Tiwa Savage stole the red carpet moment with her one piece red dress.
With lots of fashion hit and miss at the Durban July, Pregasen Govender, Zandile Masondo were crowned in the Gold Circle Most Striking Couple, while Martin Steenkamp and Madelain Clark were the Exceptional Race day Hat or Fascinator and Classic Racewear for Male and Female winners.
Awards were given to Vodacom Durban July Young Designer Award and Fashion Challenge presented by Durban Fashion Fair, where Leona Magdelene Pillay from DUT and Kimosha Ganas bagged the prestigious pre-race day fashion competitions respectively.
Vodacom Durban July Fashion Experience racing fans were also treated to a magical showcase of theme inspired collections from South Africa’s Designers like Karen Monk Klijnstra, Kathrin Kidger, Zama Mathe, Francois Vedemme, Hanrie Lues with Paledi Segapo and Shaldon Kopman from Johannesburg and Tamara Chèrie Dyson.
