Bonang Matheba and Thuso Mbedu, the dynamic duo of South African glamour, recently dazzled the fashion world at the Le Défilé runway show hosted by L’Oréal Paris in the city of lights—Paris! Talk about taking the spotlight and running with it.
In their much-anticipated runway debut, Matheba and Mbedu strutted their stuff with style and grace, leaving an undeniable mark on the “Walk Their Worth” initiative by L’Oréal Paris. This initiative isn’t just about fashion; it’s a call for women to confidently own their destinies and step into the world without apology. And boy, did these two showstoppers own it!
First up, the queen herself, Bonang Matheba, took the stage against the breathtaking backdrop of the Eiffel Tower. Dressed in a floor-length silver gown adorned with shimmering metallic details, she owned the runway like it was her personal catwalk. Who knew she had this hidden supermodel side? Her confident stride and striking poses were nothing short of iconic.
Then, enter Thuso Mbedu, the first-ever Sub-Saharan Africa brand ambassador for L’Oréal Paris. Making her runway debut alongside global icons like Kendall Jenner, Eva Longoria, and Helen Mirren, Mbedu showcased her modeling prowess with a radiant smile. Confidence personified, she represented her home country with undeniable flair.
The South African community erupted in pride, flooding social media with admiration for their talented leading ladies. Twitter user X captured the sentiment perfectly: “Queen Bonang Matheba, Thuso Mbedu, storm the runway with the likes of Kendall Jenner, Viola Davis, and others as L’Oréal launches the Walk Your Worth in Paris #LeDefileLOreal.
This wasn’t just a fashion show; it was a momentous occasion for South Africa on the international stage. Matheba and Mbedu have become a beacon of inspiration for young women, not just in South Africa but globally.
Kudos to Bonang and Thuso for lighting up Paris with their charisma and style. Here’s to more South African stars taking the world stage!
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Written by: Phetolo Sematha
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