WHO IS RIPFUMELO HOPE MAKAMU

Young fashion designer Ripfumelo Hope Makamu is a professional in fashion designing . She is the founder and sole owner of Fidem Clothing.

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Known and proved herself to be a humble, yet bubbly and open minded individual, Ripfumelo was born and raised in a town called Giyani, located in Limpopo.

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Right after completing matric, she moved to the city of Johannesburg, on a  pursuit to fulfil her goal of being fashion designer. She attended sewafrica fashion college for the course of two solid years, during which time she graduated in December 2021 as a certified fashion designer.

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She finally found the courage to launch her business and share it with the world on January 10, 2022, and ever then, Fidem Clothing has been consistently growing and reaching numbers.

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Her mission is to inspire young people by showing them that they can follow their dreams regardless of their age as she started her business at the age of 19.

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"I believe it's time for the youth of our nation to emerge from their shells and demonstrate to the world that they can pursue their passions without regard to limitations or approval from anyone else. If you put in the effort and believe in yourself, it will pay off. " Miss Fidem