Ozwald Boateng, is one of my favorite and first designers who made me respect the bespoke suit and the power it gives you when you wear one. Boateng remains a force to be reckoned with. The first black tailor on Savile Row and former creative director of Givenchy

GQ Style South Africa has launched their first issue for Autumn / Winter 2012 and asked British designer Ozwald Boateng to grace the cover. The bespoke menswear designer discusses his working philosophy of style, his vision of the African future and what it means to be human. Be sure to grab a copy if you’re able to. More looks from the spread can be found below.