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ShweShwe Poppis

The ShweShwe Poppis project spreads joy throughout communities with their "poppis" made from Three Cats Shweshwe. Their range of plush dolls is based on the enchanting and heartfelt drawings of the children of Zola Chrèche in Soweto.

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Acacia Fieldwear

Acacia Fieldwear has launched their locally and ethically made leisure pants,made from Three Cats Shweshwe! Perfect for anyone ho wants to relax while looking stylish in shweshwe!

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Raising Rhino Rands

Raising Rhino Hands is an inspiring non-profit organisation who uses scrap shweshwe and other materials to raise funds for Rhino Orphanages and Veterinary Organisations in South Africa! They help with the day to day costs of rescuing, helping, protecting and rehabilitating our rhinos.

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Shweshwe and Fashion

From traditional clothes to street wear to haute couture: isiShweshwe's material transition from the realm of workwear to sought-after fashion was unexpected but instant.

Appearing first on the runways in South Africa, isiShweshwe soon gathered global attention, thanks to a number of local designers who reflect the complex relationship between fashion and identity.