A compelling shift is occurring as African models break through barriers and take centre stage on the runways of prestigious international luxury brands. This paradigm shift not only signifies a redefinition of beauty standards but also reflects the fashion industry's growing recognition of the richness and diversity that Africa contributes to the global tapestry of style
Elsubie Louwrens, CEO and Chairperson of 33 and Me Talent Agency and Producer of The International Arts Talent Showcase, has spent the better half of her career, securing these opportunities for eager-driven, talent-filled local performers. Years later her work comes into play as seven South African models walk the runway at London Fashion Week and Milan Fashion Week this February.
To further unpack we talk to Elsubie Louwrens, CEO and Chairperson of 33 and Me Talent Agency and Producer of The International Arts Talent Showcase and model Ruben Craucamp who will be walking London and Milan Fashion week later this month