The Constitution Hill precinct is one of South Africa’s most visceral historical, present and future touch points. Originally a site of exclusion, struggle and oppression, it is today more hopeful and inclusive, a place to look to when locating our heritage and endeavouring to be better versi.
Glorinah Khutso Mabaso. (Image supplied on behalf of Trenery)
The Trenery Print Competition, which kicked off in 2020, invited emerging designers to design a unique and inspired print to be featured in their collections, along with a two week course in ‘Print Patterns & Trends’ at the renowned Paris College of Arts valued at R80 000.
Pretoria-based young designer Glorinah Khutso Mabaso took the top prize with her winning Rain Maker print.
We chat to Glorinah about the inspiration behind the print and what s next.
The Trenery Print Competition, which kicked off in 2020, invited emerging designers to design a unique and inspired print to be featured in their collections, along with a two week course in ‘Print Patterns & Trends’ at the renowned Paris College of Arts valued at R80 000.