Newtown Junction partners with local sneaker tenants and creatives to create awareness on shopping local.

Drip Shoe

As we all know Newtown Junction is the hub of all fashionable Kicks (sneakers) including proudly SA brands such as Drip, Bathu to name a few. Across seasons Newtown Junction has also been the home of the Sneaker Exchange festival that celebrates and boasts local fashion and arts.

A call to action to support local brands

This season Newtown Junction has collaborated with Soweto’s Finest to dance-off in a fashionable way to their hit track (Tokoloshe) which will pose as a dance-off challenge to the masses to support local whilst you are on the move. This dance-off will also see top SA Tik-Tokers dance-off and trendy Sneakerheads style out in the local kicks from the Newtown Junction sneaker tenants. This dance-off is a fun call to action to support locally made kicks and SAs stylish creatives & innovators as well as keep the sneaker hub (Newtown Junction) ahead of the culture curve by shopping and supporting local #NTJTrendGuide.

Win a pair of Bathu or Drip

Check out the Newtown Junction social pages to see the style curators and Tik-Tokers take to the challenge. You could also join in on the dance-off using the Tokoloshe soundtrack as your background song, show us your drip, and dance off remake from the trend guide video and you could be walking away with one of two pairs from Bathu or Drip.

Don’t forget to follow and tag @newtownJunction on Instagram and Tik-Tok and use the hashtags in your upload #NTJTrendGuide #NTJSneakerDanceOff for a better chance to win yourself a pair!

On the move with Local !!

NEWTOWN JUNCTION CELEBRATES GRADUATES AND YOUTH THROUGH #NTJ4THEYOUTH VIRTUAL CONCERT

Newtown Junction

The virtual concert will take place on June 16 between 12-5pm with a lineup like no other for pure enjoyment and celebration. The brand will also be giving away prizes to students and youth who participate and engage.

For this initiative and virtual concert, Newtown Junction has partnered with Secrets Of House Media to celebrate the graduates and learners who couldn’t celebrate their momentous achievements during lockdown, but also commemorate the youth who passed and those who still live. This concert is not only performance-based but is aimed at giving back to the youth and students through a simple social mechanic below:

RSVP by uploading a picture of yourself in your uniform or make-shift graduation gown. Tag@newtownjunction @thestar and use the hashtag #NTJ4TheYouth.

You could win 1 of 5 Grocery Vouchers to the value of R1000 or 1 of 10 tablets valued at R1700 and a modem with 5GB data – Ts and Cs apply.

Be sure not miss out on this exciting performance from the likes of DBN Gogo, Lebza The Villain, Zan D, and many more talented artists on the 16th of June from 12 midday to 5pm on the Newton Junction social media platforms.