Student Achievements

2011

Thandi Pritchard wins the AVANT GARDE competition

THANDI PRITCHARD

Thandi Pritchard won the AVANT GARDE competition where students up-cycled 2nd hand clothing and created Avant Garde designs inspired by the Cape Floral Kingdom.  Click on the picture for more details…

 

 

 

Bronwyn Gage models her dress for SAFW/ Vodacom 4U Student Competition

BRONWYN GAGE

Bronwyn Gage was 1 of 14 designers chosen to be finalists in the SAFW / Vodacom 4U Student competition.  Click on the picture for more details…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hannah Lavery

Pietrie Morton

HANNAH LAVERY & PIETRIE MORTON

Hannah Lavery and Pietrie Morton were chosen to show their ranges at the AFI Foschini Fastrack Day which opened up Cape Town Fashion Week.  Click on the picture for more details…

 

 

Tamara Cherie Dyson with her winning garment

TAMARA CHERIE DYSON

Tamara Cherie Dyson won the Durban July student competition with this amazing garment which is full of detail.  The brief was “A Right Royal Affair” which Tamara used as inspiration for her African Queen design.  Click on the picture for more details…

 

 

 

 

Cindy Armstrong wins Mr Price New Talent Competition

CINDY ARMSTRONG

Cindy Armstrong completed her studies at DAF in 2009.  She won the Mr Price New Talent Award 2011.  Click on the picture for more details…

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2010

Durban July Regional winner - Jessica Newton

 

JESSICA NEWTON

Durban July Regional Winner

Durban July Regional Finalist – Courtney Carrol

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2009

Durban July Regional finalist: Stephanie Anastasopoulis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2008
Durban July Regional Winner – Stephanie Anastasopoulos
Durban July Regional finalist – Simone Wrankmore, Pheona Kigozi, Robyn Caris

2007
Converse Red Competition – Samantha Bailey and Chloe Hugo-Hummond
Durban July Regional finalist -Andrea Fudge, Terri Wilkinson, Megan Deane

2006
Durban July finalist – Vivienne Thomet

2005
Menswear Group SA: Mohair Design Elite Award and the potential Acheiver Award – Malikah Hajee
Menswear Group SA: Finalists – Haley Godfrey and Dee Alberts

2003
Smirnoff Fashion Awards: Winner – Jenna Engleldoe
Nederburg Finalists – Bronwen Einhorn and Stephanie Eichler

2002
Smirnoff Fashion Awards: Finalists – Jenna Engledoe and Penny Waller
Nederburg: Finalist – Zolitaha Magengelee

2001
Smirnoff Fashion Awards: Finalists – Nikki St Quinten, Aimee Aronstan and Steven Gouws
Smirnoff Fashion Awards: Semi-finalist – Taryn Aldridge
Nederburg Young Designer Bursary: Winner – Steven Gouws

2000
Smirnoff Fashion Awards: Finalist – Libbi Roos
Smirnoff Fashion Awards: Semi Finalist – Tania Aldridge and Robyn Anderson

1999
Smirnoff Fashion Awards: Semi Finalist – Bianca Fobian, Nikki St Quintin, Aimee Aronsatn, Astrid Wisbeach and Celeste Duthie.