# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thebe-magugu
# Generated: 2026-09-04T21:10:45.458Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thebe-magugu"
name: "Thebe Magugu"
slug: "thebe-magugu"
description: "Thebetsile \"Thebe\" Magugu is a South African fashion designer. Born in Kimberley and based in Johannesburg, he rose to prominence as the winner of the 2019 LVMH Young Fashion Designer Prize, and a finalist in the 2021 International Woolmark Prize. Magugu has released eleven solo collections under his own namesake label since 2017, as well as several capsules in collaboration with international brands such as Dior, Adidas, and AZ Factory."
tagline: "South African fashion designer (born 1993)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Thebe_Magugu_at_the_IFS_2019.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Designers"
  slug: "designers"
profileType:
  name: "Designer"
  slug: "designer"
birthDate: "1993-09-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.81
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.281858666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/thebemagugu/"
    handle:    "thebemagugu"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://thebemagugu.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thebe_Magugu"
    title: "Thebe Magugu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thebe_Magugu"
    title: "Thebe Magugu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thebe_Magugu"
    title: "Thebe Magugu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://st.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thebe_Magugu"
    title: "Thebe Magugu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thebe_Magugu"
    title: "Thebe Magugu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D1%83%D0%B3%D1%83%2C_%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B5"
    title: "Магугу, Тебе"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107248619"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump