Who is your superwoman?
The GLAMOUR team responds.
Deputy Editor and Beauty Director Michelle Brownlee Smith michelleb@condenast.co.za … Jennifer Garner. She stayed poised when things in her life were falling apart.
Staci Lazarus staci@condenast.co.za … Malala Yousafzai. Brave and selfless, she’s the youngest Nobel Prize laureate and activist for female education.
Ziyaad Bassier ziyaad@condenast.co.za … Carrie Bradshaw. She’s fearless, spirited, stylish and a true friend!
Fashion Director Chrisna de Bruyn chrisna@condenast.co.za … My mom, as she raised three kids by herself. #Respect.
Karen Tennent karent@condenast.co.za … Every rape survivor. You are powerful beyond measure and so courageous.
Special Projects and Events Manager Sarah Tuft saraht@condenast.co.za … My dancing teacher Brigitte ReeveTaylor. She’s saved countless animals through her charity Dancers love Dogs.
Zulpha Meyers zulpha@condenast.co.za … My superwoman is a fusion of the females in my family. These are the women I aspire to be in the future.
Sam O’dowd sam@condenast.co.za … Diane von Furstenberg. She’s stylish,
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Akim Jardine, Ovayo Mkalipi, Liezel Esquire classy and strong-willed – all of the things I want to be.
Nandi Ndlovu nandi@condenast.co.za … Amandla Stenberg came out as bisexual this year. As a teen growing up in the limelight, that was so brave.
Editorial Executive Eva-maria Shuman (JHB) eva@condenast.co.za … My hairdresser Sonja de Bruin from Head Girls. She’s a top stylist who always leaves me feeling fabulous!
Senior Syndication and Editorial Executive Micarla Lucas-kadir micarla@condenast.co.za … Emma Watson, for her women’s rights work. What an inspiration.
Mandy Nash
mandy@condenast.co.za … Laura Windvogel, aka Lady Skollie. Her art makes me think in new ways.
Lesley Mathys lesley@condenast.co.za … Serena Williams is powerful, goal-driven, humble and fun.
Promotions Assistant Lauren Williams promotions@condenast.co.za … Beyoncé is such a hardworking woman who always gives it her all.
Tumi Moletsane tumi@condenast.co.za … Mindy Kaling. She’s taught me that if you think you’ve hit rock bottom, always search for a sub-basement.
TO GO!
Congratulations to Bonakala Shiburi pictured at Hillarys Boat Harbour in Perth, Australia. She’s won a Black XS by Paco Rabanne hamper worth R1 920! Send us a photo of yourself with a recent copy of GLAMOUR in an exciting spot and you could win, too.