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Durban Fashion fair - Evolution is Elementary
Durban Fashion fair - Evolution is Elementary
Jade heads to the 2019 Durban Fashion Fair and meets talented and upcoming designers and to see what they have come up with this year.
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Hosted by eThekwini Municipality, this fair is part of the broader Durban Business Fair, with convenor Sindi Shangase laser focused on the commercial benefits of fashion.
Jade caught up with Greg Wallis, a lecturer at eThekwini Municipality who's heart is to help designers, such as Zamabhele Ntshangase to become commercially viable.
Image credit: Durban Fashion Fair
Of the fifty four designers, one who stood out was winner of Best Female designer in Africa as well as The Fashion Innovator Award – Zimbabwe’s Yvette Margaux Ndaba.