In this edition, host Ayanda Thabethe talks with sculptor Anton Smit about his beginnings. Plus, Tunde Owolabi’s Yoruba-inspired design, Ghana's only female-led architecture firm and how films can help fashion designers.
Wendy Ntinezo calls herself a fashion entrepreneur. The founder of the South African fashion film festival and print magazine "BFFF" helps African fashion designers tell their own stories to the world.
This week, the Cable News Network (CNN) will feature two South African stylists, Sindiso Khumalo and Wendy Ntinezo, as it showcases textile and fashion trends across the continent on its African Voices Change Makers programme sponsored by Nigeria’s leading telecommunications provider, Globacom.
Khumalo and Ntinezo are frontline style icons who have made their mark in the fashion and creative industry in Africa and also internationally.
While Khumalo, a specialist in women’s textile designs lives and works in Hackney, East London; she was shortlisted in 2012 for the Elle Magazine Rising Star Competition and showcased her debut SS13 collection at the Awards.