Kagiso Koyabe, is an Economist with a degree from the University of Johannesburg, entrepreneur and designer from Botswana. A South African graffiti artist who told Kagiso about the history of the Hip Hop Culture in Southern Africa and taught him about design, materials and art inspired Kagiso to start an urban lifestyle company called LuckyContinue reading “Africa Reign: Kagiso Koyabe”
Category Archives: About Africa
Africa Reign: Belinda Phofu
Belinda Phofu is a 21 year old creative entrepreneur and alternative jewelry designer. Belinda’s brand SIIC,which stands for Style Is InCalculable, is an alternative jewelry brand that was created in 2012. She began making jewelry in 2012, which was the year she had to take a gap year because her mom couldn’t afford to send meContinue reading “Africa Reign: Belinda Phofu”
Africa Reign: Ndutiye Colombe
Ndutiye Colombe is the founder and creative director of INCO ices a Rwanda based fashion brand. Her aspiration is to expand INCO’s work and to showcase what uniqueness that Africa and Rwanda have to offer. Ndituye is currently working on opening a store project that she expects will enable other young and upcoming designers toContinue reading “Africa Reign: Ndutiye Colombe”
Africa Reign: Zaid Philander
Zaid is bag designer and he teaches people with disabilities and from disadvantaged communities how to create their own products within their home. Zaid started I Scream & Red a planet friendly company that creates bags made from recycled seat-belts, reused car/homestead upholstery and rejected sample fabric books. They use natural organic cotton and materials toContinue reading “Africa Reign: Zaid Philander”
Africa Reign: Bayda Daniel
Daniel Bayda is the Founder and CEO of PAVIT-Karatu a non-profit organisation that aims to empower the youth through capacity building. Daniel is also an environmental conservationist. In 2011 he started planting fruit trees at different places in his district and he has planted over 200 fruit trees that range from mango to orange treeContinue reading “Africa Reign: Bayda Daniel”
Africa Reign: Leonard Ngobeni
Leonard Ngobeni is a Multimedia /interactive and Ux Designer that studied at the University of Johannesburg. He has had the pleasure of working with different companies like The Creative Counsel, Aspire group and Quirk. His work is his hobby because he finds the process of creating and finding new ways to solve design problems fun.Continue reading “Africa Reign: Leonard Ngobeni”
Africa Reign: Gilmore Tee
Gilmore Tee is a 25 year old Global citizen who has a strong passion about human development and promoting social sustainability. Known to many as a Social Entrepreneur, the young Zimbabwean is the Founder of Hunnar Management Agency, a Coordination, PR and Branding company which has worked with Edgars Stores Limited, Coca Cola, The BulawayoContinue reading “Africa Reign: Gilmore Tee”
Africa Reign: Tiaan Shutte
Tiaan Schutte founded Creative Revolt in 2012 as a platform to empower local young designers and creatives. Creative Revolt sources designers of fashion, art and furniture. Tiaan funded this project entirely on his own and he hopes to eventually include designers from other African countries and he made a consious decision to not include anyContinue reading “Africa Reign: Tiaan Shutte”
Africa Reign: Wilkings Fadhili
Wilkings Fadhili is a 23 year old Kenyan journalist by profession, a blogger, Fashion PR, founder and CEO of the Fashion Torch Company. Wilkings started The Fashion Torch Company as a medium to connect fashion designers, models, stylists, buyers, investors and the consumers. Fashion, writing and networking are at the very top of Wilkings favourite things.Continue reading “Africa Reign: Wilkings Fadhili”
Africa Reign: Cameron Kat
Hailing from Windhoek, Namibia Cameron Kat is a youngster who is always pushing boundaries and as such started his own Marketing and Design company in 2014. His company focused predominantly in logo design, graphic design for print and brand activation. As a young African who is always thinking better and bigger, he started another companyContinue reading “Africa Reign: Cameron Kat”
