IWISA No.1 Launches the “Fills Bold Designer Search” — A Call to South Africa’s Next-Gen Creatives
Are you a young South African designer ready to make your mark? IWISA No.1, the iconic maize brand, is inviting creatives aged 18 to 35 to participate in the “Fills Bold Designer Search.” This competition challenges participants to design a streetwear collection that fuses South African cultural heritage with contemporary style.
What’s the Challenge?
Design a full streetwear collection inspired by IWISA No.1’s legacy. Your collection should include:
- T-shirt
- Jacket
- Pants
- Bucket hat
- Tote bag
- Socks
The designs should reflect South Africa’s rich cultural tapestry while incorporating modern streetwear elements.
Why Participate?
Finalists will have their work reviewed by a panel of esteemed judges, including Clinton Myeni, David Tshabalala, and Anet Norval-Ferina. Winners stand a chance to receive cash prizes up to R20,000 and a brand-new MacBook Pro. Additionally, participants will gain exposure and mentorship opportunities from industry professionals.
How to Enter
Submit your designs online by 30 June 2025. Entry guidelines and templates are available at:
👉 https://qr.premierfmcg.com/website/2000
Join the Movement
This is more than a design competition; it’s a platform to celebrate and showcase South African creativity. IWISA No.1 is committed to empowering the youth and promoting local talent. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a movement that honors heritage and embraces innovation.
Are you ready to fill bold?
