Umswenko was the order of the day at the Orange Farm Fashion Show

The second annual Orange Farm Fashion Show, held at Ext 1 Park on 28 September, was an undeniable triumph.

This year’s event exceeded all expectations, featuring a fantastic lineup of local artists, talented models and an energetic community spirit that lit up the entire day.The show was a brilliant display of local talent, with both emerging and familiar faces gracing the runway.

Renowned designer Chocoleah showcased breathtaking creations, giving the models a glamorous look that elevated the event to new heights. Charismatic host Aaliyah Lindiwe Tukwane kept the audience engaged with her lively energy, ensuring the day was both entertaining and memorable.

A major highlight was the outpouring of support from the local community. Residents from Ext 1 Park turned out in large numbers, cheering for the models and artists, creating an electrifying atmosphere. Adding to the excitement were energetic performances by local musicians, who kept the crowd captivated throughout the event.

Event organiser, Aaliyah Lindiwe Tukwane, said: “The success of the show was further amplified by the incredible backing of @talkyourishPodcast, who covered the entire event. Their coverage helped extend the fashion show’s reach, attracting even more attention and making it a standout event in Orange Farm.”

“This year’s Orange Farm Fashion Show was a true celebration of community, talent and the transformative power of fashion. Sincere thanks go out to everyone who contributed, from the models and designers to the artists, residents and @talkyourishPodcast, for making it such a memorable occasion,” she added.