MATRIC GLAM SA 2026 is a vibrant celebratio n of confidence\, creativity\, and South African pride\, designed to highl ight the next generation of style icons and cultural ambassadors.
Embrace the empowering spirit of “Be bold\, Be present\, Be the change\,” and seize t
he opportunity to showcase your individuality on a platform that honors di
versity and elevates creativity. Whether you’re a trendsetter\, a cultur
al enthusiast\, or a creative visionary\, the Matric Glam SA Pageant 2026
invites you to be part of an unforgettable experience that celebrates YOU!
Click here to DOWNLOAD PDF > (Terms and Conditions apply).
REGISTRATION OPENS:
- 24 July - 30 September 2026 (closes 23:00)
- ONLINE Registration: HOWLER
- Finale Liv e Event: CAPE TOWN (TBC)
What makes this event truly unmiss able:
PARTICIPATE in (8) MATRIC GLAMOUR STYLE CATEGORIES:
1. Proudly SA Designer Couture: Gowns and tuxedos by South Af rican designers.
2. Cultural Heritage: Traditional attire embodying cultural identity.
3. Emerging Designers: Non-designer\, dressmaker creations.
4. Innovation: Sustainable\, eco-friendly homemade attire \, crafted by the contestant from recycled materials.
5. Retail Exce llence: Best Ladies Fashion\, Men's Store\, or SA-inspired boutique.
6. E-commerce: Online fashion dress or suit store.
7. Hire & Occasi on Wear: Dress or tuxedo/suit hire service.
8. Cultural Fusion: Glam our styles blending SA fabrics with international elements.
Leave a lasting Impression that goes beyond the Pageant stage.
ELIGI BILITY TO ENTER:
1. Open to Grade 12 learners enrolled at a high school in South Africa (refer clause 2.(1).)
2. The contestant must be 17 - 19 years old\, male or female (refer clause 2.5)).
3. All matriculants can enter\, regardless of 2026 f arewell event dates.
4. Contestants may enter ONE category ONLY: Male or Female (refer clause 2.(3)).
IMPORTANT: For contestants under 18\, Parent/Legal Guardian consent required to en ter MATRIC GLAM SA PAGEANT 2026 (refer clause 4.2.2(1)). Breach of this re quirement will result in disqualification (refer clause 1 1.1(4)).
HOW TO ENTER:
1. Click [ENTE R NOW] and open registration form on HOWLER.
2. Click 'Entr y fee'
3. Select a category: 18+ or Under 18
4. Click the cont inue button to access the registration form
5. Fill out the Registra tion form
6. Upload your photo in your 2026 Matric Glamour Attire to complete registration.
7. Select payment option: < strong>Online or In-store
- Online via HO WLER secure payment gateway
- OR In-store: If selec ted\, you will receive a Reference number to pay at MONEY MARKET c ounters nationwide at Shoprite\, Checkers\, SPAR\, Pick 'n Pay\, Boxer\, A ckermans\, PEP\, Makro\, Game\, and Builders.
NOTE: Additional service fees apply (charged per transaction).
8 . Pay the R250 'Entry fee' to finalise registration to MATRIC GLAM SA PAGEANT 2026.
NOTE:
No photo + N o payment = Invalid Entry (refer clause 4.(2)).
1. Be Crowned SA's First MS and MR MAT RIC GLAM SA 2026\, the ultimate MATRIC QUEEN and KING of GLAM\, f ashion trendsetters\, and style icons - setting new benchmarks in Matric G lamour nationwide.
2. Compete for the prestigious 'Be the Ch ange Award'
#BeTheChange\, celebrating inn ovation\, sustainability\, and cultural pride\, driving positive change in South Africa.
Recipient receives a study award towards a degree in Fashion Design\, honouring innovation\, sustainable practice's and creativ ity.
3. Prize Awarded for outstanding Matric Glamour Attire representing a fusion of textiles reflecting the Ubuntu legacy.
Take your first confident step toward becoming part of this extraordi nary celebration where fashion meets purpose.
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CONTACT US:
Email: matricglamsa@outlook.com
WhatsApp: +27 078 360 0045
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