{"id":987,"date":"2011-06-04T12:18:06","date_gmt":"2011-06-04T16:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork?p=987"},"modified":"2011-06-04T12:18:06","modified_gmt":"2011-06-04T16:18:06","slug":"volvo-collaborates-with-three-prominent-south-african-designers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/volvo-collaborates-with-three-prominent-south-african-designers\/","title":{"rendered":"Volvo Collaborates with Three Prominent South African Designers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"afric-2442891097\" class=\"afric-before-content afric-entity-placement\"><amp-ad width=300 height=250\r\n    style=\"text-align:center;\" type=\"doubleclick\"\r\n    data-slot=\"\/21718337565\/AMP-Banner\">\r\n  <div placeholder><\/div>\r\n  <div fallback><\/div>\r\n<\/amp-ad>\r\n<\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/06\/volvo-teams-up-with-top-south-afrian-fashion-designers-485x323.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-989 lazyload\" title=\"volvo-teams-up-with-top-south-afrian-fashion-designers-485x323\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/06\/volvo-teams-up-with-top-south-afrian-fashion-designers-485x323.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"485\" height=\"323\" \/><\/a>For the first time in history, Volvo Car South Africa is teaming up with three of South Africa&#8217;s top designers.\u00a0 The designers include Nkhensani \u00a0Nkosi,\u00a0David Tlale, and Gert-Johan Coetzee.\u00a0 Each designer has been assigned a different Volvo depending on their style and personality.\u00a0 They are to test drive the car and then design and create something inspired by that experience.\u00a0 Nkosi has been assigned the Volvo SUV model XC60 with its urban edge, Tlale has a more dramatic and flamboyant style so he has been given the new S60 model, and Coetzee has been given the new Volvo C30 due to his red carpet glam fashions.\u00a0 The finished products should be ready hopefully by the end of June, and these designs will surely be a unique and interestingly modern marriage of fashion and luxury.<\/p>\n<div id=\"afric-2789531931\" class=\"afric-after-content afric-entity-placement\"><amp-ad width=300 height=250\r\n    style=\"text-align:center;\" type=\"doubleclick\"\r\n    data-slot=\"\/21718337565\/AMP-bottom\">\r\n  <div placeholder><\/div>\r\n  <div fallback><\/div>\r\n<\/amp-ad><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time in history, Volvo Car South Africa is teaming up with three of South Africa&#8217;s top designers.\u00a0 The designers include Nkhensani \u00a0Nkosi,\u00a0David Tlale, and Gert-Johan Coetzee.\u00a0 Each designer has been assigned a different Volvo depending on their style and personality.\u00a0 They are to test drive the car and then design and create&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,73,75],"tags":[81,82,83,94,285,286,287,288,289,290,276,291,292,293],"class_list":["post-987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afw","category-made","category-news","tag-africa-fashion-week-new-york","tag-african-designers","tag-african-fashion","tag-afwny","tag-c30","tag-cars","tag-david-tlale","tag-gert-johan-coetzee","tag-nkhensani-knosi","tag-s60","tag-south-africa","tag-suv","tag-volvo","tag-xc60"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}