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    Hannah Collection
    Fashion Designer
    Hannah Collection produces high quality clothing with unique and subtle designs for women.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Bodhisattva. Standard
    Bodhisattva
    Fashion Designer
    Bodhisattva creates luxurious and timeless fashion that has been made with the greatest of ethical and organic care.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • SQUARE MOON Standard
    SQUARE MOON
    Product Designer
    SQUARE MOON is a Cape Town-based handbag label taking pride in their use of locally sourced materials.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • FEAT sock co. Standard
    FEAT. sock co.
    Entrepreneur
    Cape Town-based Alison Stewart and Chelsey Wilson of FEAT sock co. produce locally made feature socks that are sold countrywide.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Galago. Standard
    Galago
    Fashion Designer
    Galago produce high quality African sandals with a modern twist.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Tic Tac Toe. Standard
    Tic Tac Toe
    Fashion Designer
    Tic Tac Toe designs beautiful baby clothes to celebrate the new life these tiny humans represent.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Made in Z-A. Standard
    Made in Z-A
    Design Studio
    Made in Z-A is a Johannesburg-based company that designs, manufactures and exports local products.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Lazuli. Standard
    Lazuli
    Fashion Designer
    Lazuli is a proudly South African, locally produced fashion, art and lifestyle brand.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • ERRE. Standard
    ERRE
    Fashion Designer
    Natasha Jaume and Carina Louw design powerful yet feminine women's fashion for ERRE.
    Pretoria, South Africa
  • High Thorn. Standard
    High Thorn
    Product Designer
    Georgie Anderson's High Thorn designs and manufactures an exclusive range of handcrafted products with a safari-lodge aesthetic.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • .olowsdotter. Standard
    .olowsdotter
    Fashion Designer
    .olowsdotter is a Cape Town-based fashion label, known for its concept design, versatility and use of natural materials.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Morphé. Standard
    Morphé
    Fashion Designer
    Morphé means "to transform outwardly" – something fashion designer Marize Malan aims to do with her line.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Mohair South Africa. Standard
    Mohair South Africa Ltd
    Non-Profit Organisation
    Mohair South Africa represents the South African Mohair industry, currently the global leaders in quality and quantity.
    Port Elizabeth, South Africa
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    INSERT COOL NAME
    Product Designer
    INSERT COOL NAME is a Cape Town-based boutique design consultancy and inventor of The Braai Tool.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • MESO. Standard
    MESO
    Fashion Designer
    Nabeeha Mohamed designs a range of kimonos from vintage Indian saris for her label MESO.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    GOOD Clothing
    Fashion Designer
    Good Clothing is a Cape Town based label run by sisters Marian and Louise Park-Ross.
    South Africa
  • NON-EUROPEAN. Standard
    NON-EUROPEAN
    Fashion Designer
    Fashion brand NON-EUROPEAN® was founded in 2008 upon the desire to use creative skill as a means to empower and encourage individuals.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Trinket Design Standard
    Trinket Design
    Jewellery Designer
    Trinket Design is a jewellery range by Elske Nel that includes bespoke brooches, bracelets and rings. Each item evokes a tangible sense of story.
    Johannesburg, South Africa
  • Ministry4style. Standard
    Ministry4style
    Fashion Designer
    Ministry4style is a Cape Town-based menswear label established by Luiz DeLaja.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Isabel de Villiers Clothing. Standard
    Isabel de Villiers Clothing
    Fashion Designer
    Isabel de Villiers designs clothing for strong, independent South African women.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Lo Studio Standard
    Lo Studio (Pty) Ltd
    Fashion Designer
    Lo is a small fashion label based in Cape Town, producing locally designed and manufactured clothing for sophisticated and fashion forward women of all ages.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Ilundi Designs Standard
    Ilundi Designs
    Fashion Designer
    Safia Stodel's Ilundi genuine leather accessories embody simplicity and style.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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    Fashion Designer
    Paul van der Spuy designs beautifully tailored clothing for men and women for bluecollarwhitecollar.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Cape Town Fashion Council. Standard
    Cape Town Fashion Council
    Non-Profit Organisation
    The Cape Town Fashion Council (CTFC) is the first industry association of its kind in South Africa, aiming to represent and develop the national fashion sector.
    Cape Town, South Africa
  • Hannah Collection. Standard
    Hannah Collection
    Fashion Designer
    Hannah Collection produces high quality clothing with unique and subtle designs for women.
    Cape Town, South Africa
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