ALSCHKE MIELMANN
Institution: Elizabeth Galloway Academy of Fashion Design
Age: 22
"I think of fashion as one of the most intimate ways of self-expression, yet it is a universal language between all of mankind."

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MELISSA FRANKEN
Institution: Cape Town College of Fashion Design
Age: 21
"When designing, I wanted to create a fun feminine feel keeping in mind that it must be comfortable to win but keep it fashionable."

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MUBEENA OMAR
Institution: FEDISA
Age: 20
"I have created a comfortable collection that shows the modern woman, using the influence of the West to show confidence and to substantiate female identity in the world today."

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YOLANDE MAREE
Institution: North West School of Design
Age:22
"Having the opportunity to influence fashion with a true passion and not only be influenced by it's heartbeat changing every season."

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JEANNETTE VENTER
Institution: Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Age: 21
"As a design student, I feel that the challenge is a much needed one, as it provides most welcome experience and exposure."

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RENE BURGER
Institution: Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Age: 22
"I want to grow as a designer, and in order to do this I want to push myself into different directions, and draw inspiration from different things."

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ANJA BREDELL
Institution: LISOF Pretoria
Age: 25
"I love how liberating fashion is, how much it speaks about a person and how fashion is influenced by everything around us, while at the same time it affects so much in our everyday lives."

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HANLI JANSE VAN RENSBURG
Institution: North West University
Age: 21
"I understand that being a designer is hard work and about putting yourself out there. I also believe in following my dreams – something I was born to do: Fashion Design."

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FATIMA JAPPIE
Institution: Cape Town College of Fashion Design
Age: 21
"I feel that I have met the brief well and I believe that my range is suited to the Foschini customer. It is trendy and commercial, and would appeal to many different kinds of women."

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AIMEE O'REILLY
Institution: Elizabeth Galloway Academy of Fashion
Age: 22
"My range is ideal for women that are proud to have shape to their feminine form.  The mood I went for is a sophisticated and leaving a bit to the imagination."

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