GLO SPOTLIGHT | WEDNESDAY FEATURE Ishmael Tsakatsa. Founder and Head Designer of Zargue’sia. Born in 1992, Ishmael grew up with a love for unique fashion. He first stepped onto the scene at Zimbabwe Fashion Week 2012 in the Young Designers competition. In 2013 he launched Zargue’sia at Zimbabwe Fashion Week and was nominated for Emerging Designer of the Year. Zargue’sia is a luxuriant Christian brand. It’s built on elegance, opulence, and a romanticism of royalty. The work reflects the magnificence and radiance of God’s beauty, for the Zargue’sia woman and the Zargue’sia man. Awards and highlights: 2025 Bridal Wear Designer of the Year, ZWING Wedding Industry Awards 2024 Miss Universe Zimbabwe Best Designer Award 2014 Zimbabwean Designer of the Year, Zimbabwe Fashion Awards 2017 Zimbabwe Models Awards, Best Designer 2015 Future Africa Leaders Award, Lagos Nigeria From Harare to runways in Soweto, Swahili, Lusaka, and beyond. Faith in the foundation. Excellence in the craft. #GloSpotlight #IshmaelTsakatsa #Zarguesia #ZimbabweanDesigner #AfricanFashion #MadeInZimbabwe

GLO QUEENS | TUESDAY FEATURE Farai Simoyi. A Zimbabwean. A global fashion maker. Farai is a New York-based designer, creative director, and founder of Runway Global and the GBA, Garment Business Academy. She builds bridges between African artisans and global fashion houses. Her work has been worn by Beyonce, Nicki Minaj, and other global names. She’s also collaborated with Victoria’s Secret, using African textiles and prints to shift the narrative on international runways, from New York Fashion Week to major campaigns. Beyond design, Farai teaches. Through the GBA she trains creatives to turn craft into business, so more African makers can scale globally. Heritage in the stitch. Strategy in the business. From Zimbabwe to the world’s biggest fashion rooms. She’s not asking for a seat. She built her own table. #GloMedia #GloQueens #FaraiSimoyi #ZimbabweanExcellence #AfricanFashion #RunwayGlobal #GBA #AfricaToTheWorld