PUMA and Nomzamo Mbatha have done it again, dropping the second capsule of the Shandu Collection. An ode to her lineage, her Shandu Clan and to her grandmother. The 14 piece collection is designed around her love for travel, which she now gives us a glimpse of through her new Instagram page @thislittlelife. It’s also designed to facilitate for her moves as an activist and of course the bright and beautiful African summer. In this blog post I’ve decided to do things differently and take you through the PUMA Nomzamo Mbatha Shandu Collection in her own words. You can catch the full conversation between PUMA ambassador and collaborator Nomzamo Mbatha and guest host Anelisa Mangcu on the PUMA Select Stories which I’ve linked HERE. Nomzamo on what inspired the collection: Travel wear is constantly a thing for me. Like, what’s most comfortable and what do I want to look good…
One word which instantly comes to mind as I think of the PUMA Suede Mayu is VIBRANT! A chic take on the classic suede. “I love a platform that works across so many looks, day to night. The Suede Mayu is versatile, it’s the perfect everyday shoe!” – Dua Lipa I can’t exactly say that it was love at first sight as I was so confused as to how I would rock such a vibrant pair of sneakers. I feared just how limiting they could be for me. However, as you can tell, I managed to calm myself down and take this on as a challenge! And let me tell you, this is the perfect pair of fiery red kicks I never knew I needed in my life. The over-the-top proportions and playful colors of the Suede Mayu are truly reflective of both PUMA and Dua’s personal style, making her…