MaXhosa Founder Laduma Ngxokolo Reacts to Michelle Obama Wearing His Design in Viral Picture

MaXhosa Founder Laduma Ngxokolo Reacts to Michelle Obama Wearing His Design in Viral Picture

  • Laduma Ngxokolo's MaXhosa line is gaining international recognition, with former US First Lady Michelle Obama recently photographed wearing one of his dresses
  • Ngxokolo expressed his gratitude on social media, sharing Mrs Obama's picture and thanking his followers for their support
  • Fans and followers praised Ngxokolo for his success, with many celebrating his talent and the quality of his designs
  • Speaking to Briefly News, celebrity stylist and designer at Masango, Xolisa Tony Mahlakahlaka shared the importance of getting international recognition
  • South African designer Laduma Ngxokolo could not keep calm after a picture of former US First Lady Michelle Obama rocking one of his dresses went viral. The star shared Mrs Obama's picture on his page.
MaXhosa founder reacts to Michelle Obama wearing his dress
MaXhosa founder Laduma Ngxokolo shared a picture of former US First Lady Michelle Obama wearing his design. Image: @laduma and Paras Griffin/Getty Images
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MaXhosa founder on Michelle Obama rocking his dress

Laduma Ngxokolo's designs are going international and we love it for him. The MaXhosa line has been taking over the local and international fashion spaces, flying the country's flag high. Stars who have stepped out rocking stunning MaXhosa designs include Unathi Nkayi, Lamiez Holworthy and her husband Khuli Chana, Nomzamo Mbatha and Mihlali Ndamase.

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Taking to his social media page recently the founder of MaXhosa shared a picture of Michelle Obama rocking one of his designs and expressed his gratitude. He said he never thought the dress would go that far. The post's caption read:

"This dress is from our @MaXhosaAfrica ‘ALKEBULAN’ SS23 collection, never thought it would go this far "

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Speaking to Briefly News, celebrity stylist and designer at MASANGO Xolisa Tony Mahlakahlaka shared the importance of having top stars endorse your work. He said:

"A lot of brand value is built on proximity and co-signs. That’s the ultimate influencer you can have because we all know she is not paid to promote anything so it’s an authentic connection she’s found with the brand and you can’t buy that kind of promotion."

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Mzansi proud of MaXhosa's success

Social media users shared heartwarming responses to Laduma's post. Many hailed him for embracing his gift and going beyond expectations.

@_KaraboMasemola said:

"Quality products will always surpass expectations when it comes to projections. This is a gorgeous garment, and I love your work @LadumaNgxokolo ! "

@Richardmantu commented:

"Like the name of the book “The Light we carry” great job @MaXhosaAfrica continue to be the light."

@SadaSayifumana wrote:

"You're a definition of "amaphupho ayafezeka" Ntinga Ntaka "

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.