Silungile Mokoena, founder of Sluvin Designs (South Africa)

How this SA fashion entrepreneur built one of the leading brands with just $3

Entertainment Feb 01
Silungile Mokoena is a fashion entrepreneur from South Africa. She founded Sluvin Designs, a fashion house based in the city of Durban, South Africa. Her company makes fashion garments, fashion accessories and beaded jewelry for both men and women but her team is dominated by female employees.
Models on a runway
Does China’s $218 million fashion industry welcome African fashion designers
Entertainment Aug 13
A rise in recognition for African designers and Black models globally is due to the influence of global fashion trends being more interconnected. China is one of the largest garment exporters in the world. In order to remain ahead of competition and promote cross-border business initiatives, China’s $218 million fashion industry is opening up to fashion designers and models from Africa and Africa’s diaspora.