Makhiwa sets up formal clothing shop
Friday, September 20, 2019
Fashion devotees can now acquire some fantastic fashion pieces without the designer budget. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Even though the road has been bumpy along the way, she has thrived ever since. Her customers sung the praises for her car boot sale, business bloomed and today she still offers those ethical, stylish clothes but now under a proper roof.
With her shop, Single Fabstarz now having opened its doors at Airport Junction Mall, Makhiwa continues to give the community a cool place to shop at. For a young woman who made the most out of selling from a car boot, fashion devotees can now acquire some fantastic fashion pieces without the designer budget at the new store.
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