5 GREAT FASHION POSES

Taking that amazing picture is everything. 

This creates a mood, sets the tone for pictures to follow,

captures the expression of your ideas

 and vision in a moment.
Taking the perfect picture requires strong,
focal and expressive posing.

 We also advice you know your angles, ensure
 good lighting and good posture.

Here are 5 amazing poses to switch

 up your instagram posts,
 editorial work or any picture.

The Floor pose

Call it what you like but we have dubbed this pose

'the floor pose' this pose has become

a favourite among a lot of social media

 influencers.Whether you a social media beginner

 or start out photographer don't be afraid to try

 this pose out its bound to get you that killer shot.

Full length pose

The traditional full length pose. This shot
 is always a great one to use if you trying to
 capture an entire look in one shot at the same time
 capturing a bit of the background aesthetics
 in the picture.

  

Walk Away pose

The infamous 'walk away pose' is one that

 seems to be making its rounds on popular 

blog pages as well as highlights on 

the street fashion scene. We love this pose because

 it kind of captures a moving motion type 

of shot. So if you want your instagram to level up a

 notch this is one pose you need to use.

45 Degree Sitting pose

Whether you using a prop or simply just

 blending in with your surroundings you 

can never go wrong with this pose.

 This is one pose that elongates the

 body apart from the traditional

 full length pose.

Lunge /Bending pose

Just do it, you can actually play around 

with this pose. No props required but allows room

for creative editing.

Even your favourite celebrities are posing like this!

Can you guess which pose each celebrity is using?

Tyler the Creator

Wiz Khalifa

Chris Brown

Maps Maponyane

Tinie Tempah

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5 TIPS TO GROWING A HEALTHY BEARD

We all know the importance of grooming right?

More so having or growing a healthy beard is like how

having healthy beautiful hair

 is like a crown to many women. Grooming comes 

to men is taking care of yourself entirely

 from your skin, hair,beard, health & diet.

 Don't think of it as something new but rather

the fact that men have always

 taken care of themselves just that

 modern grooming

has somehow evolved with innovative 

ways men are able to appreciate pampering

 themselves more and taking pride in how they look.

In today's post we will be sharing the 

5 Tips to growing a healthy beard according to 

Fresh Heritage.

1. Taking care of your skin beneath

Well its not secret but its also relevant

 that in order to have a healthy looking beard you

also need to take care of your skin. Its like

 watering a seed in order to get a fully bloomed flower.

Same analogy with your beard gents. With this said daily

 moisturization is required to ensure your

 skin is smooth and healthy. The main source

 guaranteed to assist with this is 

H2O, drink plenty of it.

2. Avoid harsh products/ingredients

Be cautious of the products you use

 not only on your face but products you use to grow

and maintain that healthy beard. Always 

make sure you research the various products

 you plan on using as well as recommendations 

from a trusted source rather than resorting

to Youtube DIYS. Instead make sure you

 include these products as part of your

 beard growing journey;

beard wash, beard balm, beard oil. Invest in 

 a great beard comb and brush.

3. Healthy eating

Healthy eating and balanced diet contribute a lot

to one having a healthy beard.

 Remember to feed your body

with much needed vitamins, proteins and nutrients 

not forgetting an intake of water regularly

 do avoid the effects of producing quiet the

 opposite of a healthy beard and finding

 yourself with a beard that

is likely to be brittle, thin, dry, split ends and

 prone to skin irritation, itching and not 

as hydrated soft or easy to tame. 

4. Exercise

One thing that compliments healthy eating

 is putting in the physical work and exercising. By 

doing this you increase the benefits of increased

 testosterone levels, reduced stress as well as

 boosted metabolism.

5. Patience

Now this is something most of us fail at, Patience.

Well comes with the aim of getting positive final results.

In the process of growing that healthy

 beard patience needs to be a virtue. Look at 

it a life time investment after all ones

 greatest investment

 is always himself, so give your beard 

time to grow into its own. Things to avoid

 while allowing your beard to grow is 

experimenting with various products to

 rush the process of natural growth, 

trimming & shaping

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ARE YOU A FUR KINDA GUY? [WINTER '20 EDITION]

Living in SA is great but when winter hits

its no joke. Although one doesn't have to endure 

those cold nights and chilli mornings for too long.

The winter fave soon became the fur coat.

 I must say it was never a fave till this years winter

which came through with a freezing sting.

So you know we had to showcase some of our favorite

looks featuring the infamous fur coat. We also choose

artificial fur we don't support animal cruelty.

Look #1

London Fashion week AW 17
How about that? Absolutely love how this fur coat
compliments the pop of colour from the jacket worn inside.


Look #2

The fur coat has always been a runway favourite come rain
come sunshine. shown here it really does look super good
when paired with a tailored suit.

Look #3

The un-doubtable fashion statement. When  the
 reinvention of fur took an interesting
turn in AW 13 and we still all for it.

Look #4

How unique is this green, white and brown
 camo fur jacket? We definitely love it!

Look #5

Trendy as it should be, paired with ripped jeans,
 ankle boots and a simple tee to finish off the look.

Celebrities seen rocking fur coats

Chris Brown

Justin Bieber

Kanye West

Tinie Tempah


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Model MANiA

Oraine Barrett

PROFILE

Age: 27

Birth place: Jamaica

Agency: Pulse Models

Known for: Featuring in Rihanna's 
"Man Down" music video

Fashion campaigs

Dominique Hollington

PROFILE:
Age:19
Birth place: Bronx NY
Agency: Red Model Management

Fashion campaign

 Tyson Beckford

PROFILE:

Age:42
Birth place: Jamaica
Agency: Nous Model

 Management

Known for: 

iconic Ralph Lauren, Polo &
 Calvin Klein model, 

co-host on make me a 
supermodel.

Fashion campaigns

Adam Bates

PROFILE

Age:23

Birth place: United States

Agency: NY Models


Fashion campaigns

Hao Yun Xiang

PROFILE

Age: 21

Birth place: Beijing

Agency: Wilhelmina

Fashion campaigns

Salieu Jalloh

PROFILE:

Age: 18
Birth place: Sierra Leone
Agency: Red Model Management

 Fashion campaigns 

Adrian Bosch

PROFILE:

Age: 23

Birth place: Denmark

Agency: Ford


Fashion campaigns

Shawn Sutton

PROFILE:

Age: 24
Birth place: USA
Agency: Red Models

known for: up close with 

Kelly Rowland in
her new music video "ICE"


Fashion campaigns

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