The Suit Makes a Man

by one small seed on Feb 25, 2013 • 12:26 pm No Comments

Thousands of migrants come to South Africa looking for a piece of the African Dream. They are drawn by the well-spread knowledge of Johannesburg being the leading financial centre on the continent. Sadly, most of them, once arrived, don’t make a lot of money. But there are a few who do. Rafael, a tailor from The Republic of Congo came to the City of Gold where he now runs a small business, making and selling handmade suits. This video showcases the beauty of real handwork. Film by Bram Janssen. Length 03:00