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We are thrilled to invite you to an exclusive Founder Story with Sindiso Khumalo, the visionary entrepreneur and designer behind the groundbreaking sustainable fashion brand that is redefining the African fashion landscape. Sindiso, who recently launched her first flagship store at the Longkloof Precinct in Cape Town (just around the corner from Innovation City!), has been on an incredible journey of blending art, design, and sustainability.

In this inspiring session, Sindiso will walk us through the story of her brand, her triumphs, and challenges in establishing a business that not only celebrates African culture but also prioritises ethical production practices.

Who Should Attend:Aspiring entrepreneurs and established business owners passionate about creating a brand that drives social and environmental changeFashion industry professionals eager to understand the importance of sustainability and ethics in today’s marketInvestors and stakeholders in the fashion and retail sectors looking for innovative, purpose-driven businesses to supportAnyone interested in hearing from a trailblasing African entrepreneur whose brand is not only shaping the future of fashion but also contributing to Cape Town’s vibrant local economyStudents and young professionals keen on learning how to integrate sustainability into their career or entrepreneurial journey

What You Will Gain:A deeper understanding of the challenges of launching a sustainable fashion brand in Africa, and how to overcome themKey strategies for building a brand that stands out in an ever-evolving industry while staying true to ethical valuesInsights into the process of launching a flagship retail space in Cape Town and how to build a physical presence for a growing brandPractical advice on securing funding, scaling a business, and navigating the complexities of the fashion marketInspiration from Sindiso’s passion for African culture, sustainability, and her dedication to creating a more responsible fashion industry

This event offers an invaluable opportunity to learn from one of South Africa’s most influential fashion entrepreneurs as she shares the experiences, lessons, and insights that have helped her build a thriving, sustainable business.