Thebe Magugu | |
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 Magugu in 2019 | |
| Born | Thebetsile Magugu 1 September 1993 Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Nationality | South African |
| Education | London International School of Fashion, Johannesburg |
| Label | Thebe Magugu |
| Awards | LVMH Young Fashion Designer Prize (2019) |
| Website | thebemagugu |
Thebetsile "Thebe" Magugu[1] (born 1 September 1993)[2] is a South African fashion designer. Born in Kimberley and based in Johannesburg, he rose to prominence as the winner of the 2019 LVMH Young Fashion Designer Prize, and a finalist in the 2021 International Woolmark Prize. Magugu has released eleven solo collections under his own namesake label since 2017, as well as several capsules in collaboration with international brands such as Dior, Adidas, and AZ Factory.
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- ^ Issac-Goizé, Tina (4 September 2019). "Thebe Magugu Wins the 2019 LVMH Prize". Vogue. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
the Johannesburg-based womenswear designer just turned 26 last Sunday