Costume designer Sheli Masondo is waving the South African flag high, winning the Best Costume Design prize at the Septimius Awards. Held in Tuschinski in Amsterdam, the Septimius Awards is an ...

The makeup carries grave significance for the group as Brian Sims, a former Zulu king, explains: "Back in the 1900s, the rules are, you have to mask. Every organization wears a mask during Mardi Gras.

Colar, an artist commissioned by several members of the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club, has been working for months with his daughter, Christa Colar. Together they’ve been hand-decorating ...

View His Excellency The Commander-in-Chief in Winter Costume; The Road to Ulundi: The Water-colour Drawings of John North Crealock (The Zulu War of 1879), two By North John; watercolour on paper laid ...

Of all the throws to rain down on Mardi Gras, the Zulu "golden coconut" is of highest demand. The coconut made its debut in 1910 in a dulled-down form, natural and hairy with no gold or glitter.

Walk into "From Tramps to Kings: 100 Years of Zulu," a new exhibit opening Friday at the Louisiana State Museum's Presbytère, and the first thing you will see — alongside ...

And all it took to be King Zulu," Bonds-Mason said. The couple said the ascension to the thrown is a full circle moment. "He introduced himself to me, saying I saw you sing at the church service.

On Mardi Gras Day, the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club, put on quite a show, with the brilliant and animated tramps, close to 48 floats, a host of marching bands and the king and queen for that ...

On Mardi Gras Day you’ve seen Zulu roll down the streets, but now you can see the story behind Zulu on Netflix in the documentary, “A King Like Me.” “This documentary is the first ever ...