My head is spinning out of place, it’s crazy! In between managing Marabou Essentials, attending classes and workshops, gathering inspiration, doing shoots, creating new pieces, entertaining my three year old nephew and trying to manage a good amount of sleep in between, I don’t think I g...
I am very happy for the feature from @gradientglobal in their The Gradient Globalâ„¢ Collective Podcast capsule! I’ts an engaging podcast where I was interviewed by the awesome @ceo_niaperry. We spoke about business, entrepreneurship, family and life in general. I was initially so nervous b...
It’s my birthday tomorrow! Come let’s celebrate it together with a few gifts I’ve prepared for you or yours… A few weeks ago we launched new earrings inspired by something I really like: Literature. The earrings are named after books I’ve read and liked, books I’d...
I was very happy to be one of the artists chosen to collaborate with South African Tourism as an exhibitorg at the Meetings Africa conference in February 2018. Ours was a great collaboration because we believe in the same ethos- seeing Africa for what it is- a beautiful place filled with creative pe...
It’s been a crazy few weeks and I have so much to share with you! You might already know that I was chosen as one of 2018’s Design Indaba Emerging Creatives and I got to exhibit some of my work at a satellite venue in Johannesburg. Well, it went very well! Click here to see […]...
The year has almost come to an end and we would like to extend our gratitude to you for being part of those who made it beautiful. Thank you, thank you and one more thank you for all the love you have shown us in 2017! With all the ups and downs, your support and […]...
It’s a tassel drop earring extravaganza! Our tassel drop earrings are here and they’re ready to glam up any summer look.We currently have seven colours to choose from: Black | White | Blue | Red | Yellow | Bottle Green | Magenta purple And there’s different sizes too: Neck length |...
Do you believe in dreams? Do you believe that dreams can be taken, moulded, tuned and be conveyed through into your reality? I mean dreams in the sense of aspirations and goals that one would like to achieve, dreams in the sense of musings or imaginations as well as the kind of dreams that you [&hel...
Before we go far, let me reintroduce myself. I am Fentse Mokale, founder and Creative Nkalakatha behind the brand Marabou Essentials. A lot of times I get to have one on one in-depth conversations with some of my valued clients, especially those that I get to meet when I create bespoke items for the...
There have been promises of rain since yesterday but today I’m wearing my shortest of shorts, a bright coloured top with no sleeves and a new pair of sandals. I get giddy at any sight of blooming flowers and the smell of anything sweet. There’s ice cream next to me and there’s a general happin...
