By Tapiwa Rubaya
I am looking forward in cat-walking in Mpumalanga, firstly I can’t wait to meet other models that I will be working with and also I would like to learn about their culture,”
Shadel Noble popularly know as the King of the modelling ramp, began his modelling career after being encouraged by his family and peers to venture into the industry. Yet when he began his journey in the industry, he had no idea that he was destined to be part of the modelling royal family. The 25 year old is a two time Bulawayo Arts Award winner under the Best Model Award, he is the former brand ambassador for AMMFI an agency based in SA and his the former Mr Fingers and Mr Zimbabwe 2018. Mr Noble is one of the few Zimbabwean models who are going to attend the Mpumalanga Fashion and Design week; a fashion event which is going to be hosted in Mpumalanga province in South Africa. This will be the third time for him to attend the event as a model. He told Model Guide Zim that he was excited to go back at Mpumalanga Fashion and Design week show a place where he is going to showcase his talent as he makes the country proudly. “I am looking forward in cat-walking in Mpumalanga, rstly I can’t wait to meet other models that I will be working with and also I would like to learn about their culture,”he said. The event will be attended by models from Botswana, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe among other countries. One of the organisers of the Mpumalanga Fashion and Design week event, Samuel Marema said they selected Shadel to be part of this year’s team again because he is one of the pioneers of the event and many audiences and models would like to see him across the ramp. Shadel is part and former face of AMMFI International. He has also been part of our brand from the start. “He is a humble model, we have been working with him since 2015 and throughout at MFDW. Shadel is the most loved guest model. I know most local models and our audiences are excited that his going to be present.” Informed Marema. During the event Mr Noble will be joined by other Zimbabwean models who inculde Adonis Ncube the current brand ambassador of AMMFI; award winning model Raymond Zviko Motsi and Lovemore Zambezi. The Mpumalanga fashion and design week will take place in May the 3rd at Secunda. As for Shadel he has cat-walked in various international and local runways such as: SA Mens Wear week, Intwasa Arts Fashion show, Ekuruleni Fashion show, SADC fashion week, Eswati fashion week, Fashion Without Borders (Botswana).