Oct 31, 2012

Designer Profile- Thula Sindi

On Sunday 28 October 2012 Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Africa Fashion Awards was held in Johannesburg.

Thula Sindi was honoured as SA Tourism Designer of the Year.

A little more about Thula.
Thula Sindi is one of South Africa's most well known young designers. He designs, manufactures and markets a women's fashion line. His creations are timeless, elegant and sophisticated.

Date of birth: 18 July 1983
Place of birth: Klerksdorp, Northwest Province South Africa
Education: National School of Arts Johannesburg. London International School of Fashion(Lisof)
First job: Head designer at Vlisco, a Dutch textile Company.
Runways: Paris, Hong Kong, Beijing, Lagos & New York.
Awards: Small Enterprise Development Agency, Best Youth Entrepreneur 2012.
SA Tourism Designer of the Year 2012

The Thula Sindi ready-to-wear collection is available at selected Edgars Stores nationwide.
Johannesburg- Melrose Arch & Sandton City
Cape town-V&A Waterfront
Durban- Pavilion

Photo via: thenewage.co.za

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