IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GALXBOY
Celebrating the unique subculture of festival fashion inspired by one of South Africa’s most iconic music and lifestyle festival – Rocking the Daisies. There are no limits to the textiles, colours and prints – we want you to feel the freedom to express your most fabulous and fashionable festival self. The theme of the festival this year is ‘In The Stars’ so at least one of your looks in the collection must speak to the theme.
THE PRIZE
• The winner will receive a cash prize of R20 000.00
• The winner will receive the opportunity to collaborate with Rocking the Daisies on the Official 20 Year Anniversary merch capsule collection in 2025
• The winner will be profiled across Rocking the Daisies platforms and given additional exposure with Rocking the Daisies Media Partner
• The winning collection will be featured in the Official Rocking the Daisies Aftermovie
• 1 week internship with the Founder/Creative Director
exposing you to the creative side of Galxboy
• 1 week internship across relevant departments within the business
exposing you to the business side of Galxboy
TERMS & CONDITIONS
All submissions must be done via the Rocking the Daisies Website – no email or social media submissions will be accepted
In your sketches, designers must clearly identify the preferred model size. Standard industry size for ladies is size 34. Designers must specify if collections require diversity in size range.
By enrolling in the Rocking the Daisies Festival Fashion Talent Search, you guarantee the authorship of your project. Should you be found guilty of plagiarism, you will be automatically disqualified. Rocking the Daisies takes no responsibility for accusations of plagiarism coming from third parties. The applicants will retain the copyright of the enrolled festival fashion collection.
Rocking the Daisies (Steyn Entertainment) reserves the right to disqualify any contestant at any time if they do not respect the terms and conditions of the entry requirements. Whilst every effort is made to ensure the safety of all submissions, Steyn Entertainment cannot be held responsible for any damage/theft of garments or designs that may occur during transport, selections or during the showcase at Rocking the Daisies festival. If selected as a Rocking the Daisies Festival Fashion Talent Search finalist, contestants are required to carry out all further arrangements (transport, etc.) and other obligations timeously.
Finalists, based on their talent, their ability to follow the brief, are selected via public votes and a panel of industry-leading judges.
In case of selection, the outfits will have to be made in total accordance with the sketches and technical details presented
Correct and accurate execution of outfits is essential, and if reckoned to vary greatly from the enrolled shapes and designs, the selected contestant will be disqualified
Once the Top 5 finalists are chosen – those 5 designs must be produced by the designer and be ready for fittings in September 2024
Failure to produce all 5 completed looks in the allocated time will result in disqualification, in which the next runner up will then take that slot in the Top 5
Flights will not be provided for finalists. Should you not be based in Cape Town you will have to pay for your flights to the fitting and the show. Accommodation for the show will be discussed on a case by case basis.
Steyn Entertainment will produce a fashion show at the festival where the Top 5 Finalists will showcase their work
Steyn Entertainment will provide Models, hair and make up for the show.
Steyn Entertainment will provide each finalist with high resolution images from the show for designers to utilise as they wish
By entering this competition you consent to your designs being showcased across Rocking the Daisies website and platform strictly in relation to the Rocking the Daisies talent search
The Top 5 Finalists will be profiled and given additional media exposure via the Rocking the Daisies platforms and media partners
Final judgment is a combination of public votes and judges discretion
Steyn Entertainment has final say over who the final winner is.
Dispute Resolution:
To ensure the highest ethical standards, the judges’ decisions are final. Any disputes will be addressed within the framework of the fashion show by our panel of judges, who bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise. Whilst Steyn Entertainment has the final say over the winner, our judges play a crucial role in the evaluation process, ensuring that all participants receive a fair and impartial assessment. Our commitment is to uphold fairness and integrity throughout the competition.
. Privacy and Data Protection: in compliance with The POPI Act.
No personal information will be made public or shared with a third party without consent of the contestants. Information we gather is purely to used for the purpose of conducting the talent search.
Force Majeure Clause:
In the event that the festival fashion show is cancelled because of a natural disaster, or any other unforseen events beyond Steyn Entertainment’s control, the company will not be held liable.
Indemnification:
“Contestants entering this talent search indemnify and hold harmless Rocking the Daisies (Steyn Entertainment) from any liabilities, claims, damages, or expenses arising from their participation in the competition, including but not limited to legal fees and costs related to disputes or breaches of contract.”
