Celebrity Makeup Artist Lungile Thabethe Collaborates With Mr Price For A First Of Its Kind Makeup Range
Celebrity Makeup Artist Lungile Thabethe Collaborates With Mr Price For A First Of Its Kind Makeup Range. South African celebrity make-up artist Lungile Thabethe took to Instagram to announce her new partnership with Mr Price that will launch a range of beauty products such as 3D lashes and lip-gloss.
The post read, “I introduce to you… the LungileThabetheXScarlethill Beauty collaboration!! I am so extremely happy to officially announce the launch of my very own limited edition collaboration range with #Scarlethillbeauty @mrpfashion. This range embodies all that I love, from beautiful earthy eyeshadow palette tones, to fabulous wispy 3D lashes, pigment packed highlighter and glittery lips… Truly so proud and I know you guys will love it all!! @mrpfashion team! Thank you for honouring my makeup journey in the most extravagant way!! I love you guys!! A first of this kind with a South African Makeup artist!! We did it!!”
Lungile Thabethe is a self-taught makeup artist & beauty content creator. Lungile is an Alumni Rotary exchange student, having spent an exchange year in Belgium where she studied fine Art. She continued on to study political science at the University of Johannesburg in the attempt to further her career in International Relations and Diplomacy however, beauty and Art always found its way back into her life.
After struggling with severe acne for the majority of her life, Lungile utilised the internet as a tool in equipping herself with the knowledge she needed to manage her skin problems. It is during this period that she also stumbled across the incredible world of makeup. “I realised the importance of honestly sharing my journey with other women as I had also benefited from the journeys of others. Honesty is at the forefront of the success of my brand. What drives me most is empowering others through the knowledge I have acquired & celebrating brands that are inclusive of ALL people.” said Thabethe on her YouTube Channel.
Mr Price Group Limited is a publicly traded retail company based in South Africa. Founded in 1985, Mr Price opened in 1987 after the owners bought a controlling interest in John Orrs Holdings, whose trading divisions at the time were The Hub and Miladys. It is a cash-based, omni-channel retailer that sells its own-branded merchandise. It trades predominantly in England as well as through owned and franchise stores across 13 African markets.