Lukhanyo Mdingi Quotes
b. 1992
Lukhanyo Mdingi (born 1992) is a South African fashion designer.
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I’m keen to keep my intentions clear: leading by example and acting with purpose.
I believe that color is just like a language: it can be understood, misunderstood and even translated.
We lack machines, we lack textiles and we seem to lack the knowledge of how to run a solid infrastructure.
Our identity is intrinsic and deeply rooted within us, trying to unravel it in a simple sentence doesn’t quantify our spirit.
As difficult as it is at times, the sweet success of seeing your vision and message come to life makes every moment worthwhile
I believe in the importance of using your time and talent to contribute to your country and making it what you envision it to be
or me, it comes as no surprise that the world is casting a keen eye on Africa, we’re gold.
Truthfully I admire so much of everything and every era from the 1950’s to present
Yes, Africa has a rich cultural heritage, however sadly, a great deal of this heritage has been lost already
I know and value the importance of being a springboard of inspiration to others
Africa needs to be ready for Africa first
Reinventing traditions is something that is inevitable in any social, cultural structure
Africa needs to have those exact opportunities here in order for us to truly move forward in bettering our continent
The sentiment of ‘love’ and ‘consideration’ is always woven within the fabric of what I have the opportunity to create with my collaborators, there’s simply no ghost, but rather values & intregrity that is felt to the touch of who we are as a collective
As many struggles as there are, I believe that the designers from the past have a set a solid foundation for the designers of the present and future
As rich as Africa is in its landscape and heritage, it’s a disheartening thing to see its poor infrastructure when it comes to the fashion industry and the little support that it has