Check out GQ South Africa Best-Dressed Men 2014 + GQ Best-Dressed Oyama Dyosiba on his 10 Essentials

GQ Best Dressed Men of the Year list for 2014 has come around again and as usual the list features 10 of the most well dressed men in South Africa. The guys are all featured in the November issue of GQ Magazine.

Below are the 10 men on the list:

– Gil Oved – Co-CEO of the Creative Counsel and Dragon’s Den judge

– Alpesh Patel – Founder and CEO of Mi-Phone

– Da L.E.S – Entertainer

– Mohammed Nalla – Strategist

– Simon Freemantle – Senior Analyst

– Mmusi Maimane – DA Parliament Leader

– Rhulani Anthony Billa – Copywriter/Photographer/Creator

– Murrey Christopher Legg – Entrepreneur, Founder of Biomedical Startup SA Cardiosynthetics

– Steve Tanchel – Photographer

– Oyama Dyasiba – Owner of Oyama Management Agency

But today we put our spotlight on Oyama Dyasiba. GQ Best-Dressed Oyama Dyosiba tell us his 10 Essentials:

1. White shirt: Gives me the opportunity to make my wardrobe a rainbow presentation.
2. DStv Walka: I am addicted to this TV because it keeps me abreast of what is happening in the world of sports and global news.
3. Macbook Pro: In this global village we live in, we all catch up with what’s on trend, therefore this is literally my mobile office.
4. iPhone: Allows me to update my daily life routines without any limitations and restrictions in terms of what to and what not to upload due to less or limited capacity.
5. Sunglasses: Give me a better and more unique look.
6. Louis Vuitton bag: It has a diplomatic and gentle posture, so it adds more value to my circles of business.
7. GQ Magazine: My first and number one read. I’ll read this over anything else in the magazine rack.
8. Watch: It’s not just an accessory, but rather time reminder. Every organised man needs to keep in time with their appointments.
9. Fragrance: People always smell you before they talk to you.
10. Jameson Whiskey: After a long, busy day at work i refresh my mind and prepare fresh, new ideas with a glass of whiskey.

Talks on what the awards means to him and his future plans:

What does the GQ award mean to you?
It has been my distinguished honor to have been named one of GQ Magazine best dressed Man of the Year. Words cannot possibly describe the incredible year I have experienced.
In August my company won best agency at the Sylbna lifestyle & fashion awards at Gold Reef City.
It’s a great honor because I grew up reading GQ magazines.

Your future plans?
I just produced and directed Quiteria& George “La Madam” and because of the great success we planning another show early next year. I’m also working on the Harrismith Polo Sport event happening later this month. My company also just collaborated with Madiba Media Productions,and we are working on a tv shows which I will produce and present.

Watch an extended interview with the 10 GQ Best Dressed Men:

From the boardroom to creative studios, GQ’s top lookers are captains of their industries and style kings amongst men. It’s that time of the year when we celebrate the achievements of South Africa’s most-stylish gents.

Photographs: Steve Tanchel
Creative Fashion Director: Arthur Malan-Murison
Fashion Assistant: Jodi-Lee Ashton
Interviews: Jason Alexander Basson
Grooming: Liz van der Merwe at Red Hot Ops
Videographer: Roice Nel
Props: Die Ossewa Antique Store, Johannesburg

Check out Oyama Dyosiba’s GQ photos below: