Running a Business | From Home
Excited about both the Baby Store AND these girls coming in and must say the creative process is one I’ve always loved and gives me sleepless nights at the same time! Hope you all love the mix and balance of prints in some of your favorite styles! As always there are matching hair accessories, but […]
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Growing up for me christmas was a time for family and food, and ofcourse lots and lots of play. We traveled home to rural Lusikisiki or eMatatiele to be with cousins and grandparents. Where we spent most of the time being sent on errands, dodging those errands, having our cheeks pinched and being sent by
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So I have been working on something for a while now. The goal has always been to have a baby shop in the end, and while I love dolls, I believe I can now fully explore a couple other visions I’ve had for Imibongo kaMakhulu Dolls. My overall process starts of course with including all
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Our attempt at a short holiday turned into a working holiday with the kid recently. Our departure had already been booked when we got exciting news that an amazing book store in Jhb wanted us to come over to launch our product in their store. Here are some shots of us at the lovely Book
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I thought I would put down some words on how my journey has gone down so far into Mompreneurship and where it began. Imibongo kaMakhulu Dolls was probably born around the time of my pregnancy with my daughter in 2016, Johannesburg, when in my fourth month it really dawned on me that I am really
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Guess what- WE’RE COMING TO JOHANNESBURG!! Catch us on Saturday the 26th of October at Book Circle Capital for a joint book reading of Imi’s sore Tooth as well as the launch of Imibongo Dolls! Yes, you read correctly, your little ones can now find their own Imibongo Doll at their favourite trendy book nook
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Running a business from home and being a parent has its “special”moments. One of them looks like this; me typing up a business plan last year with a one year old napping on my chest, my laptop on her back/my thighs. Sometimes its sewing with her next to me, cheering the machine on every time
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Hello Again! Our brown dolls come with some customization options that we are going to get into right here, starting with those our loyal customers are already aware of as we have standard customization such as picking a different body colour on a doll you love and switching the hairstyle to that of another doll-
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We have finally made it onto the world wide interwebs! Imibongo kaMakhulu Handmade Dolls has been a busy little house, making beautiful, cuddly brown dolls for your little one’s tiny grasp and squishy hugs! In between all of that we’ve been widening our range of kids handmade goods so our cuddly friends can have some