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#COSMOFest2018 to showcase the latest fashion and beauty trends

The two-day fashion and beauty event #COSMOFest will be held at the Canal Walk Shopping Centre in Cape Town on 27-28 July 2018. This year's event will be split into fashion and beauty-dedicated segments.

The #COSMOFashionFest on 27 July 2018 from 7pm-10pm will feature a live runway show, which will showcase the latest fashion and accessory trends by the Cosmopolitan fashion team, local designers, and partner brands. The show will include exclusive live performances by South African music acts and award-winning choreographers. Headline sponsor, Bernini, will treat all guests to a welcome drink to kickstart this highly anticipated event. Tickets for #COSMOFashionFest are R270 and are available for purchase via Quicket.

#COSMOFest2018 to showcase the latest fashion and beauty trends

The #COSMOBeautyFest will captivate the crowds from 8am-4pm on 28 July 2018. Guests can look forward to a full-day masterclass on everything beauty from nails and hair, fragrance, makeup, and skin. The event space will be filled with hands-on workshop stations manned by DIY beauty specialists as well as live beauty activations. All attendees will walk away with a goodie bag worth over R800, courtesy of COSMO’s partner brands.

The event will be hosted by the Cosmopolitan beauty team, expert makeup artists, and influencers including Cynthia Gwebu and Nadia Jaftha. Tickets for #COSMOBeautyFest are R450 and are available for purchase via Quicket.

The entire two-day #COSMOFest2018 experience is available at a reduced price of R650 via Quicket. The combined ticket will allow guests access to both the fashion and beauty event spaces.

“#COSMOFest is an exciting new two-day event, hosted by MTV Base presenter Nomalanga Shozi,” says Holly Meadows, Cosmopolitan editor. “Expect a fun, fabulous fashion show, with the latest winter trends you’ll want to wear now.”

She continues: “Entertainment is guaranteed with a lineup of acts like award-winning choreographer Rudi Smit and his fierce dance crew. For the first time ever we’ll be hosting a beauty masterclass on day two, filled with 'instagrammable' moments and a live panel discussion with influencers, artists, and the Cosmopolitan beauty team.”

“A number of top-tier brands from both industries are set to provide an unmatched experience of the most coveted style and beauty trends on local and international runways,” Meadows adds.

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