TV star, Author, Actress, Producer and Model – We present to you a multi-faceted woman, South Africa’s own Queen B and our January Fashionista, BONANG MATHEBA.
WHO IS BONANG MATHEBA?
Bonang Dorothy Matheba aka Queen B is a world renowned TV host and radio personality from South Africa. She is also an actress, model and ambassador of various brands. She is a trailblazer and has accomplished quite a number of groundbreaking achievements.
Bonang was the first South African celebrity to launch an online reality show named B*Dazzled, in 2011. She was also the first international ambassador for Revlon in 2013. In 2015, Queen B became the first African to be a given an E! News Special Africa on E! She is also the proud owner of Bonang Matheba Entertainment.
Matheba has also released various fashion collections from Just B, Baby Star to Distraction by Bonang and BONANG by Bonang Matheba. Last year, she collaborated with Woolworths in releasing “The House of BNG”.
Bonang Matheba is known to be a showstopper anywhere she steps into. As a Fashionista, that is one incredible style virtue to possess. She knows what works for her and works it effortlessly. Her style is glamorous, chic, sophisticated with just the right amount of spice.
SHOWSTOPPER
Whether it’s a red carpet event, TV appearance and other off screen features, Bonang always stands out. She works with pieces that accentuate her best features, which is a great style “moda operandi”.
At the SAFTA Awards, Queen B donned on a long white dress by Warrick Gauthier. This was a such an amazing fashion moment for the 32 year old star.
For the Miss South Africa Awards, Bonang opted for a fairytale red dress. She rocked it with grace and poise as it complemented her skin tone perfectly. The beautiful star completed her dress with a stunning headpiece.
It is very important that one knows the colors that work with your skin tone and undertone. This will ensure that one buys the right clothes and everything in between.
GLAM QUEEN
Queen B is undoubtedly a prowress in the glam game. With such an amazing body shape and an impeccable sense of style, Bonang rocks her glamorous pieces in fine fashion.
For her 31st birthday, Bonang celebrated her day in a stunning silver dress. Featuring a thigh high slit, a train and glittery white embellishments, it fit her in all the right places. She completed her ensemble with silver purse and heels.
At the Miss South Africa 2019 pageant, Matheba reinforced her glam status once more while performing her host duties. She looked breathtaking in a Grecian-style gold number. The outfit was designed by Villioti Fashion Institute and featured a beautiful gold top with stunning details and a plunging neckline.
LEVEL UP
Bonang Matheba knows how to take the simplest outfits from a level 0 to level 100. Whether it’s a bag, footwear or other accessory items, she elevates her outfits with great skill. (Kudos to her stylist too!)
SHADES FOR DAYS
One of Bonang’s favorite accessory is clearly a pair of sunglasses. The amazing thing is that she is quite a pro at incorporating it to her stylish outfits. Take a cue from the diva and step up your “shades game”.
GO FOR BOLD
Rocking bold colors is one of the signs of a fearless fashionista. Matheba is no doubt a certified patronizer of this trend.
The award-winning host brought the “Barbie vibes” at the 2019 E! People’s Choice Awards. She showed up in a classy pink dress by Fendi. She accessorized her outfit with pink heels, silver purse and sparkly earrings.
Also at the Miss South Africa 2019 Pageant, Bonang wore a charming yellow gown by Villioti Fashion Institute. She was indeed the “Belle of the ball” as she dazzled in the exquisite piece.
HAIR AND BEAUTY
From bob hairstyles to straight hair, wavy, curly, she keeps it simple and sophisticated.
In terms of beauty, the media Queen stays glowing 24/7. Apart from rocking her complementary tones, she also ventures into bold and poppy colors.
CONCLUSION
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One amazing thing about Bonang’s style is the element of confidence. Whatever outfit she shows up in, she is perceived as a bold, fearless personality. And that is very attractive.
As a Fashionista, you owe it to yourself to step out confident and secure in your personal style.