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There is much active promotion of locally designed content, but - as was highlighted in the<br />
interviews with various designers and fashion magazine editors, - the rhetoric around such<br />
support is not being manifested in the form of tangible action. It is vital that all the bodies<br />
and individuals involved in backing South African design come together to agree on<br />
demonstrable indicators of elevating awareness of, and demand for, local designs and<br />
brands, with formal monitoring and evaluation techniques implemented to reinforce such<br />
commitment.<br />
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