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This in no small accomplishment in a country where traditional views of masculinity dominate.
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"I've been lookingat a variety of things for this collection : Maasai culture, ancient Roman culture, ancient Greek culture", Louw says from his studio in Cape Town's Woodstock district. Two things seem to bind them together : a warrior tradition, and tunics.
"What I like about their dress is that it's often one piece of fabric that's used in such an original manner", Louws says. "If you think about Maasai culture, you're thinking about masculinity -but these dresses, if that's what you may call them, are quite drapey, with feminine undertones.
I'm interested in challenging those norms -or if not challenging them, showing in my work how young men are shif