Award-winning content creator, beauty entrepreneur and one of Forbes Africa's 30 Under 30 honourees, Mihlali Ndamase continues to expand her impressive business portfolio. From becoming one of South Africa's most influential digital creators to building successful beauty and lifestyle ventures, she has now entered the luxury fashion space with the launch of Treasury Designs at The Marc in Sandton. The boutique offers elegant gowns for weddings, graduations, birthdays and other milestone celebrations, with custom designs and in-house tailoring to cater to women of every shape and style.

Mihlali's journey reflects a much bigger story unfolding across the continent, where young African entrepreneurs are using digital platforms to build businesses that create jobs, inspire innovation and reshape traditional career paths. As conversations around youth entrepreneurship, economic growth and African-owned businesses continue to gain momentum, we unpack what it really takes to transform influence into sustainable business success. She joins us instudio.