Thandazani Nofingxana

Thandazani is a fashion and textile designer from Mthatha, Eastern Cape. His work reflects nuances and the cultural landscape of South Africa, with home and heritage playing a significant role in his design process and shaping his worldview. His workshop in Rural Eastern Cape is an integral part of a broader vision for rural development. The stories behind his fashion brand, Abantu In Africa (www.abantuinafrica.com) , and his textile designs are inspired by the very community and people who craft his award-winning creations. Thandazani has worked with Clout /SA on various collaborations and was an HYD top ten finalist.