Bernard wins fashion award

Thabazimbi/ Regorogile – Bernard Mothupi, a local fashion designer, won the overall prize in the 2017 Limpopo Indigenous Games’ festival fashion showcase. Mothupi hails from Thabazimbi and his studio is currently based in Regorogile.

He presented a blanket garment during the showcase in Polokwane at the showcase on Thursday, 28 September. The indigenous games festival fashion showcase that was organised by the South African Modelling Youth Forum (SAMYF) in partnership with the Department of Sports and Recreation.

Says Mothupi: “I am very honoured to have received this award. I will use the prize money to assist me in preparing for the next showcase to be held in Botswana in November.”