Zeitgeist’s Contribution to Sustainability and Social Causes

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Sustainable Fabric and Packaging

Zeitgeist’s commitment to reducing their environmental impact goes beyond just their color palette and local manufacturing. The brand takes pride in using sustainable fabrics such as organic cotton and recycled polyester in their designs. They also limit their use of plastic and paper in their packaging, opting instead for reusable and recyclable materials.

Social Cause Support

In addition to their environmental efforts, Zeitgeist is committed to supporting social causes, particularly those that empower women and children in underprivileged communities. The brand has partnered with local organizations and donated a portion of their sales to these organizations. They have also used their platform to raise awareness about social issues.

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Recognition and Awards

Zeitgeist’s unique designs and dedication to sustainability and social causes have earned them several awards and recognition for their work. In 2018, the brand was named the Most Innovative Fashion Brand at the Bokeh Fashion Film Festival. They were also included in the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 list for 2020.

Continuing Commitment

As Zeitgeist continues to grow, their commitment to sustainability and social causes remains an integral part of their operations. The brand is not just a fashion brand but also a brand that aims to make a positive impact on the world around them.

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Sizwe Dlamini is a Cape Town-based journalist who chronicles the city’s evolving food scene, from boeka picnics in the Bo-Kaap to seafood braais in Khayelitsha. Raised on the slopes of Table Mountain, he still starts every morning with a walk to the kramat in Constantia before heading out to discover whose grandmother is dishing up the best smoorsnoek that day.

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