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An enigma in her own right

I first met Shado at the SAfm studios in April 2013. The moment I clapped eyes on her, I instinctively knew I had to know more. Our interview addressed the very first Fashion Revolution campaign and we arranged to meet again shortly after. Fast forward eight years, we’ve dialogued several times on-air, exploring the merits of sustainable fashion. We also attended hot-ticket events such as the Cape Town Jazz Festival, Fashion Week, and numerous fashion shows. Most recently, we cooked together – Shado adores Indian

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