The 37-year-old from Vanderbijlpark, who turns discarded bottles into colourful home decor, registered Monyamane Crafts as a business in September. But now, I design according to the colours which must match furniture, sofas, mats, tiles and wall colours." Monyamane picked up the habit of reusing from his mother and grandmother, who would repurpose things rather than throw them away. With no formal training in creative art, Monyamane used social network platforms such as YouTube, Facebook and Pinterest for inspiration and to develop his craft. "Art calms me down, speaks to my soul, and some colours remind me God brought me to this world with purpose.

Source: The North Africa Journal December 23, 2021 21:04 UTC