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Limpopo Spring Heritage Fashion Week debuts in Politsi

Former model Vonani Shikwambana brings LSHFW to Politsi's Old Park Distillery from September 21-26, spotlighting designers, shoemakers and businesses from all five Limpopo districts.

LIMPOPO – Former model, Vonani Shikwambana will host the inaugural Limpopo Spring Heritage Fashion Week (LSHFW) at the Old Park Distillery in Politsi on September 21-26. Shikwambana started LSHFW a few years ago and she wanted to broaden it to a larger audience and including the entire province.

A show built on heritage, arts and business

Speaking to the Herald she said this event is different from other fashion shows, because this one includes the heritage, arts and also business.

LSHFW takes five models, designers, businesses and shoemakers from all the five districts of Limpopo and they will come showcase their products and services.

Six days, six different showcases

Each of the event’s six days will be dedicated to a different activity.

On Monday, virtual art learners will be competing against each other to see who will make the best art work or they will be mentored by a professional artist.

On Tuesday traditional shoemakers will be showcasing their work; on Wednesday skin care manufactures will also be showcasing their products and skills; on Thursday, household cleaning product makers will showcase their goods; on Friday it will be a media networking session and on the last day it will be the fashion show.

Registration open for participants

In order to be part of the people and businesses involved, you must register on 065 815 1719 or visit www.ishfw.co.za.

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Emelda Tintswalo Shipalana

Tintswalo Shipalana, a journalist for the Letaba Herald, has been in the media industry for over a decade. She started her journey in radio, but ended up in print which is her first love. She joined the Herald newspaper as a cadet in 2016, where she graduated with a journalism qualification from the Caxton Training Academy. She also has a qualification in Feature Writing from the University of Cape Town and a Media Management qualification from Wits University. She is completing her BA Communication Science degree with UNISA. She sleeps well at night knowing she is a voice to the voiceless and her work contributes to promoting local talent, businesses and service delivery. Her love for her community keeps her working hard every day.

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