[New post] Thebe Magugu, A South African Fashion Designer, Is Honored During The 11th Annual First Ladies Luncheon

Oscar Alochi posted: "Thebe Magugu is one of South Africa's top emerging stars in the field of fashion design. The Johannesburg-based, 30-year-old designer made history in 2019 when he became the first South African to ever win the renowned LVMH Young Fashion Designer Prize. " NFH - African Fashion Thebe Magugu, A South African Fashion Designer, Is Honored During The 11th Annual First Ladies Luncheon Oscar Alochi Sep 25 Onstage, Magugu said that "People only need to feel seen once." The designer explained that he grew up in a small town, and that his only access to the global fashion world was through watching shows and music videos on MTV, at a young age. "I was rejected by a prestigious fashion school at a young age, and I studied fashion in South Africa," he explained. "In hindsight, it was a blessing in disguise because being close to the visual cues to symbols I grew up with made me privy to such beautiful inspiration." Read more of this post Comment Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from NFH - African Fashion. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://nairobifashionhub.co.ke/thebe-magugu-a-south-african-fashion-designer-is-honored-during-the-11th-annual-first-ladies-luncheon/

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