Recession be damned! I'm celebrating life

Yes, the current economic slump has spared no one, but do we have to wear the gloom on our sleeve or tag it on a trouser pocket? This season, most designers have found an easy inspiration in the recession, fashioning collections in sinister black. Thankfully, Atsu Sekhose refused to join the mourning club, continuing to stick with his style and colours, celebrating the legendary Yves Saint Laurent. The inspiration for construction and silhouette came from the late Parisian designer's early works that spoke of power dressing, asymmetrical cocktail dresses and stunning red carpet gowns.u00a0