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By Thahasello Mphatsoe

Multimedia Journalist


WATCH: In conversation with fashion designer Sanele Thabethe

Sanele also designed swimwear for Miss SA 2022 under Thabooty’s Underwear & Shapewear.


As South African designers continue taking over the global fashion stage, designer Sanele “Sasa” Thabethe – founder of House of Sass – is building her clothing line from her mother’s living room, a home she jokingly describes as a “slave shop” because of multiple businesses being run in all its corners.

Sanele also designed swimwear for Miss SA 2022, under Thabooty’s Underwear & Shapewear, a band owned by her sister, Thando Thabethe.

Read Article: WATCH: Designer Sanele Thabethe is taking House of Sass to the world

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