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    GQ's Best-Dressed Men

    GQ magazine has named Jon-Paul Bolus, the owner of Cape Town clothing stores Loading Bay and Blue Blood, South Africa's best-dressed man. He leads a list of 40 ambassadors of style appear in the magazine's November issue.

    Olé Ledimo a fashion designer and founder of House of Olé, and Sandile Msimango Senior, manager of mergers and acquisitions at MTN, were listed at two and three. Making the Top 10 were: YFM DJ Sizwe Dhlomo; Mark de Mendez, drummer for the Dirty Skirts; businessmen Thabang Skambwane, Tshepo Molale and Mandla Sibeko; Anthony Keyworth, co-owner of Paul Smith; and new media strategist Devon Brough.

    The lifestyle magazine's annual Best-Dressed Men of the Year Awards ceremony was held at The Westcliff in Johannesburg last week .

    List of 40 best-dressed men

    Arts & media

    Frank Magongwa: musician
    Sizwe Dhlomo: MTV Base VJ and YFM DJ*
    Jimmy Dludlu: musician
    Colin Moss: actor/TV presenter
    Kabelo Mabalane: musician
    Kwela Tebza brothers: musicians
    Mark De Mendez: musician*
    Devon Brough: new media strategist*

    Business

    Andile Gasa: MD of IPS South Africa
    Brett-Warren Blythe: director of companies
    Arie Fabian: MD of Fabiani
    Thulane Hadebe: owner of Brand Ambassadors
    Jon-Paul Bolus: owner of Loading Bay and Blue Blood*
    Sandile Msimango: senior manager of mergers and acquisitions at MTN*
    Mandla Sibeko: chairman of Seed Capital Investments and Netflorist, co-owner of Pick n Pay, Kliptown, Soweto *
    Romeo Kumalo: group executive of business strategy & development at Vodacom
    Ningi Mhinga: account manager at Draftfcb
    Paul Diamond: entrepreneur, The Shine Group
    Dion Chang: corporate trend analyst, director of Flux Trends
    Tshepo Molale: director of SoftAudit consultancy*
    Thabang Skwambane: director of Kaelo Consulting*
    Sakhile Ngcobo: head of corporate affairs at De Beers
    Stephen Hickox: MD of Kreame Lifestyle Industry
    Khaya Dludla: group financial director of Draftfcb
    Anthony Keyworth: co-owner of Paul Smith and Antanna*
    Ebrahim Fakir: political analyst with the Centre for Policy Studies
    Gidon Novick: CEO of Kulula.com and joint-CEO of BA Comair

    Fashion

    Linda Makhanya: fashion editor/stylist
    Ephraim Molingoana: designer for Ephymol
    Olé Ledimo: fashion designer and founder of House of Olé*
    Felipe Mazibuko: stylist
    Grant van den Berg: owner of Frank Bespoke
    Javaid Jagadi: owner of Jagadi Haute Couture
    Themba Mngomezulu: owner of Darkie clothing
    Cameron Foden: fashion designer
    Heinke Kriel: footwear buyer for Markham

    Sport

    Brian Baloyi: Sundowns goalkeeper
    Herschelle Gibbs: Proteas cricketer
    Jonathan Snaith: Horse trainer, Snaith Racing
    Matthew Boot: Bafana Bafana footballer

    * indicates top 10

    The selection panel: Shaldon Kopman, Noni Gasa, Precious Moloi, Brad Armitage, and GQ's Arthur Malan-Murison, Robert Cilliers, Dylan Muhlenberg, Siphiwe Mpye and Craig Tyson.

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