Fairlady

THE WHY, THE WHICH & the wardrobe

Vanessa Mqoco

What influences the way you dress?

I’m very outgoing and fashion-conscious; I’ve been like this from a young age. I used to take part in beauty pageants and I did ballroom dancing. I enjoy always looking stunning, and the same goes for my decor style. You can’t be looking snazzy and fashionable and then come home to a space that is not up to date, so I make sure everything suits the way I look.

Where do you do most of your shopping?

Online! There’s lots of lovely stuff online. If you’re not internet savvy, there’s always H&M, Zara, Foschini… Foschini is tops, even for a fuller figure; they have sizes up to 42. I went shopping with a friend of mine who was going on holiday to Cape Town, and we found everything at Foschini. You don’t need to spend exorbitant amounts on clothes; there are shops that still have reasonable prices.

Which online shops are your favourites?

Exato, Euphrasie and

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