Orapeleng Modutle

Full Name: Orapeleng Modutle
Brand: OM Style Avenue
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
Specialization: Haute couture, bridal, and luxury fashion

Background

Orapeleng Modutle hails from Kimberley in the Northern Cape. His passion for fashion ignited during his high school years when he met the legendary designer David Tlale at a career exhibition. Inspired by this encounter, he pursued a Diploma in Fashion Design at Tshwane University of Technology, graduating in 2012 Orapeleng Modutle.

Career Highlights

After completing his studies, Modutle founded OM Style Avenue, a luxury fashion brand based in Pretoria. His creations are characterized by intricate beadwork, figure-enhancing silhouettes, and a celebration of African femininity. He has dressed numerous celebrities, including Bonang Matheba, Thando Thabethe, Minnie Dlamini, and Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa Orapeleng Modutle.

In 2023, Modutle ventured into ready-to-wear fashion, aiming to make his designs more accessible while maintaining the brand’s commitment to luxury and craftsmanship.