THE WHY, THE WHICH the wardrobe

Naqiyah Mayat

You’ve mentioned your love of pyjama suits on your Instagram account. What is it about this look that speaks to you? I appreciate that it’s soft yet structured, and comfortable yet stylish! A pyjama suit is the ultimate form of getting dressed without actually dressing up; it’s chic and enables you to transition from brunch to dinner just by changing your shoes and makeup. It’s also the easiest way to start experimenting with prints, and if you don’t feel comfortable wearing them out, you can always turn them into homewear.

Comfort is king. I know that no one says, ‘Wow, you look so comfortable in that,’ but we are seeing the rise of sneaker culture, and there’s been considerable interest in and fascination with sneakers. The high-fashion brands are hitting an era of fashion that can’t be forgotten. I always look towards Louis Vuitton