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FASHION

Godmother

ounder of Godmother Foszia turn my fashion brand passion into a tell and with a bit of herself into each
Pieterse, was born in Cape Town global sustainable project. My roots in garment. 'Each item is unique as I do not
Fand grew up in East London and Africa based in Johannesburg, currently duplicate my clothing. I want my client
completed fashion studies at East London, as a female artist/designer, I am dedicated to feel unique as we are all unique, and
Technical College. 'Working in retail with to grow within this project, making a special. Watching the business grow by each
extensive hours, I discovered this industry difference and contributing to our planet. step, it is a challenging yet fulfilling journey
is not for me, unless I am hands on and I take vintage, designer, branded denim as magic unfoulds with each step. Our
can change it into a concept that I prefer and revive it according to what inspires me denim jackets are currently in Milano at a
and choose. With the experience I attained and how I feel in that particular season. trendy restaurant/bar named Rebel Milano
in retail, travelling globally, shopping, and Growing up in a family with creatives, my Insta. rebelmilanoofficial
finding exclusive clothing pieces, I realsied I dad (poet) and with a love for languages, I purchase and take my clients' existing
have an eye for clothing and detail. my grandad a builder and artist, mom denim jackets for women, men and kids,
Loving vintage fashion and interior, having a new outfit made for me every jeans, shoes, ect. and transform them
having a forte for design, I decided to merge Sunday for church, dressing the family in into art pieces. 'THERE IS ONLY ONE'-
the concept by using denim as my canvas. a colour scheme and theme was a way of my slogan. I work with several artists,
Transforming the old into a walking growing up...' local and international, connecting and
Masterpiece. Godmother travels globally, collecting weaving artists and culture into my
Travelling to Europe and loving travel, fabrics, embellishments making her brand.'
I decided to expand my horizons and clothing pieces unique with a story to

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