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CoralBloom
Jackie May

CoralBloom

CoralBloom makes nature-inspired apparel and lifestyle products. The business operates on a decentralised, demand-led manufacturing model, allowing it to support skilled local artisans, create flexible income opportunities – primarily for women – and scale responsibly while avoiding overproduction. As part...
March 9, 2026
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The Hat Factory
Jackie May

The Hat Factory

The Hat Factory is a Cape Town hat manufacturer founded in 1936 as Parisian Milliners by the Fakto family, and today run by local milliner Crystal Birch. The studio produces hats for private clients and local brands, helping to preserve...
December 1, 2025
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Earth Age
Jackie May

Earth Age

Earth Age is a South African accessory and wearable art brand founded in 2020 by Amy Kunz, Elektra Georgiadis, and Ashley Wager. The brand celebrates the feminine collective, the natural world, and artistic expression through meticulously handcrafted hats, bags, and...
November 27, 2025
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UNI FORM
Jackie May

UNI FORM

UNI FORM is a Johannesburg-based fashion brand founded by designer Luke Radloff. The brand is known for its elevated classics and forward-thinking silhouettes, producing slowly made pieces using techniques such as weaving, beading, and hand-sewing.
October 8, 2025
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Wren
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Wren

In 2008, Wendren Setzer founded Wren as a way to rethink conventional product development. Wren fuses paper and fabric to create durable, water-resistant textiles. Most of Wren’s paper is reclaimed waste or recycled, and occasionally new from FSC-accredited suppliers. Wren...
October 8, 2025
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Sindiso Khumalo
Jackie May

Sindiso Khumalo

Sindiso Khumalo launched her eponymous Cape Town–based womenswear brand in 2014. The label is known for its heritage storytelling, hand-printed textiles and natural fibres. Sindiso crafts garments intended to be cherished heirlooms.
October 8, 2025
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Urbanflock
Jackie May

Urbanflock

Urbanflock is a Johannesburg-based social enterprise that empowers women through the creation of high-quality knitted items. Founded by Lynn Joubert as a simple project to teach unemployed women craft skills, it has grown into a collective of 12 artisans. The...
August 26, 2025
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VERSE
Jackie May

VERSE

VERSE produces leather bags and accessories by hand in their Woodstock studio. Founder Shelley Lee started VERSE using leather scraps and making simple pieces like key rings and pencil cases. Today, she employs five artisans who create luxurious yet understated...
August 26, 2025
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Plasticity
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Plasticity

Plasticity repurposes plastic waste into lifestyle goods and uses hemp to create homeware. The brand specialises in corporate gifting, creating meaningful items that are designed to be used and enjoyed. Plasticity prioritises durability and long-term appeal over biodegradability.
July 16, 2025
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Joinery
Jackie May

Joinery

Created by sister duo Natalie and Kim Ellis, Joinery turns plastic waste into travel and lifestyle accessories. The woman-led company developed FutureFelt®, a fabric made from recycled plastic bottles. Joinery produces travel accessories, including bags and passport holders, tech cases,...
July 16, 2025
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Mors Design
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Mors Design

Mors Design creates cosy and colourful knitwear using upcycled and natural materials in Cape Town. Founded by Raihana Govender, the brand is known for its MoLuv range of brightly coloured mohair jerseys and accessories, knitted by hand using locally sourced...
June 18, 2025
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FRED RICH
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FRED RICH

FRED RICH is an upcycled fashion brand handmade in Cape Town. Most garments are one-of-a-kind, upcycled from secondhand and vintage fabrics and garments. The brand prioritises natural fibres and is certified vegan. FRED RICH also focuses on community empowerment, partnering...
June 11, 2025
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Artfit
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Artfit

Artfit is a fashion brand founded by Megan Art. The brand focuses on upcycling off-cuts and fabric scraps into conceptual, textured garments. Artfit promotes sustainability through ethical sourcing of textiles and waste reduction. Resources and materials Uses fabric off-cuts and...
June 11, 2025
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Asha Eleven
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Asha Eleven

Asha Eleven is a Cape Town-based fashion and lifestyle brand with a broad offering, from beautifully made basics to one-offs made from vintage upcycled fabrics. The label combines its signature custom-designed prints with timeless silhouettes, resulting in high-quality pieces made...
April 30, 2025
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GUGUBYGUGU
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GUGUBYGUGU

Award-winning GUGUBYGUGU was established by Gqeberha-born designer Gugu Peteni. Her brand is known for its high-quality knitwear, made with locally produced merino wool and mohair. GUGUBYGUGU blends African heritage with street style silhouettes and high fashion in responsible and sustainable...
April 22, 2025
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