Shene Kruger crowned as the EastGate look of Fashion 2015 Winner

Eastgate Shopping Centre’s fabulously sensational annual fashion event, Eastgate Look of Fashion 2015, took place on Friday, the 16th of October 2015 in the Strelitzia Court at Eastgate Shopping Centre. A jam-packed audience enjoyed entertainment with emcee Gert ‘G’ Boshoff and live performances by the dynamic Fever Trio and singing sensation Johnny Apple. 

This year, Boksburg High scholar Shene Kruger (18) walked away with the Eastgate Look of Fashion 2015 title, followed by Ntombikayise Msimanga (20), a Bachelor of Arts Law Student, as First Princess and Kirsten Tayla McCormack (18), an Engineering Student, as Second Princess.  Shene Kruger explained how she felt about receiving the unexpected win:  ‘I am excited to be an ambassador for Eastgate Shopping Centre, because it is a large brand and it could open many doors for me. I am also excited to be part of this journey knowing that I will display confidence and humility in all that I do as an ambassador.’ 

As the winner of the Eastgate Look of Fashion 2015, Shene wins a trip to Italy, valued at R60 000.00, sponsored by Sir Franco d’Arrigo, to participate in the 2016 Stella da Europa.An exciting addition to this year’s event is that the Top Three Winners will gain automatic entry into the Miss South Africa 2016 Interview Round.

Arthur Kaplan Jewellers, Franco International Hair, Red Square, Stuttafords and Tsogo Sun Garden Court Eastgate were the premium sponsors at this year’s spectacular event.  

The prestigious list of judges that adjudicated this year’s event included: Nashil Chotoki (Portfolio Director of JHI), Sir Franco d’Arrigo (d'Arrigo International), Kennedy Tsimba (Former Rugby player, musician and TV sports presenter), Jacinda Louw (Survivor SA 2006 Runner Up, model, MC and presenter), Manlie Wagner (Top International Model), Matty Reid (International success specialist & life skills trainer), Cindy Nell (Cosmetix Marketing Director and Partner, TV Presenter, Miss South Africa 2002 and Miss Universe 2003 runner up), Jonathan Boynton-Lee (Top Billing Presenter)Jay Anstey (Actress) and Celeste Khumalo (Motivational Speaker, MC, Entrepreneur, Miss SA Teen 2011). 

Eastgate Centre Management would like to thank all sponsors for their participation and contribution at Eastgate Look of Fashion 2015, without their dedication and support it wouldn’t have been as successful. 

For more information contact the Marketing Department on 011 479 6000. Keep up with Eastgate Shopping Centre’s latest news, stylish trends, promotions and events on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and the Eastgate website.