We are launching our menswear for the first time with Thabo Ngobeni.
We are collaborating with a leather goods maker Thabo Ngobeni there for it is an LCA MAN x Brothr Jon collection.
Our brand Explores new classics in attractive prints on wardrobe essentials, we create looks that are made to last beyond a season. We merge some traditional methods and new techniques to form exaggerated shapes for our more modest pieces, much like todays’ cross-pollinated cultures. Applying a subtle architectural quality that pays tribute to our rich natural habitats and history while creating a contemporary, warm visual.
Anissa Mpungwe, founder of LoinCloth and Ashes was born in Tanzania and raised in South Africa. Her career started at the age of 19. She worked for various fashion houses, magazines and apparel factories within Africa, America and United Kingdom. Her brand has been involved in fashion weeks in South Africa, Mozambique, Angola, Italy, Sweden and New York Her first flagship store opened in 2012, that same year, she got a nod from singer Solange Knowles when gracing her designs for the Elle Magazine South Africa cover. As well as stars like Anele Mdoda, Bridget Masinga, Lira, Simphiwe Dana, Amel Larrieux, Sheron Smith, Yukimi Nagano from Little Dragon. With many accolades, such as winning Emerging Designer of the year Africa in 2013 awarded by Africa Fashion International. Collaborating with MRP Group and producing three ranges, reaching countries such as Nigeria, Namibia, Botswana, 40 stores in South Africa and online globally. Anissa was chosen to gift the first lady of United Stated of America, Michelle Obama during their first visit to Johannesburg. She was a MTV Awards Transform Today nominee 2014. She also aligns the LCA brand with companies such as LG, Samsung, Maserati, Converse, Nestle, BET and Bobbi Brown of which she has collaborated with. Anissa is between her Johannesburg and Dar es Salaam studios and solely produces in Africa.
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