{"id":2334,"date":"2022-08-27T15:04:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-27T15:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fashionscoop.co.za\/?p=2334"},"modified":"2022-08-27T15:04:41","modified_gmt":"2022-08-27T15:04:41","slug":"adidas-x-thebe-magugu-host-friends-and-family-to-celebrate-the-global-launch-of-the-finding-beauty-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fashionscoop.co.za\/index.php\/2022\/08\/27\/adidas-x-thebe-magugu-host-friends-and-family-to-celebrate-the-global-launch-of-the-finding-beauty-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"ADIDAS X THEBE MAGUGU HOST FRIENDS AND FAMILY TO CELEBRATE THE GLOBAL LAUNCH OF THE &#8216;FINDING BEAUTY&#8217; COLLECTION\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On Saturday 20 August, adidas brought <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/thebemagugu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thebe Magugu&#8217;s<\/a> family, close friends, and industry leaders together to celebrate the highly anticipated adidas x Thebe Magugu &#8220;Finding Beauty&#8221; collection. The exclusive launch event was attended by the likes of Johannesburg Mayor, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mayor_mpho_phalatse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr Mpho Phalatse<\/a>, French Ambassador to South Africa <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aurelienlechevallier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Aurelien Lechevallier<\/a>, and industry disruptors <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/boity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boity Thulo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rich_mnisi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rich Mnisi<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/trevor_stuurman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trevor Stuurman<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shekhinahd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shekhinah<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ceecee_ndaba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Siphesihle Ndaba<\/a> to name a few.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dress code was a custom designed caftan inspired by Magugu&#8217;s childhood memories which guests received prior to the event together with pieces from the collection packaged in a curated lilac shopping basket taking cues from references in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/YbDnHNXSy9I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hero film<\/a> which celebrate simplicity, unity and community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As guests arrived, they were welcomed by the soothing voice of South African award-winning Soul Singer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bongeziwemabandla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bongeziwe Mabandla<\/a>, while enjoying canapes and Champagne by celebration partner Mo\u00ebt &amp; Chandon. Guests had the opportunity to interact with product installations before they were escorted to the pristine garden featuring a U-shaped table for a family-style lunch while DJs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/loveslavephola\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Phola<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/luicorn_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lungi<\/a> kept the atmosphere serene.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To close out the event, a two-meter pavlova was served for dessert and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lelowhatsgood\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DJ Lelo<\/a> ushered guests into the sunset as they danced and celebrated a successful partnership.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The collection pulls from colors and image direction that is quite nostalgic, taking cues from references I grew up with like prints pulled from laminated flooring or the textural wall of a Spaza shop because I am incredibly proud of where I am from, it&#8217;s where I found my sense of beauty, and I hope this offering reminds people of that&#8221;, Thebe Magugu.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The adidas x Thebe Magugu collection is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.adidas.co.za\/rich-mnisi-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">adidas.co.za<\/a> and select adidas stores, with prices ranging from R649 \u2013 R2499 and sizing from 2XS \u2013 4XL. Follow the conversation @adidasZA and @thebemagugu using #adidasxThebeMagugu.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday 20 August, adidas brought Thebe Magugu&#8217;s family, close friends, and industry leaders together to celebrate the highly anticipated adidas x Thebe Magugu &#8220;Finding Beauty&#8221; collection. 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