Profile: Inga Gubeka – Taking African luxury to the world

A sluggish economy coupled with the consumer’s dwindling buying power has shrunk South Africa’s luxury market, forcing players like luxury bag brand Inga Atelier to exit the local market in pursuit of greener pastures. We speak to the founder and creative director of Inga Atelier, Inga Gubeka, about his journey into the fashion business, his decision to pursue the US market, and the lessons he has learned along his entrepreneurship journey. Small Business Conversations