Volume One · Episode 9 · A Conversation

Kgosi Gift

Multidisciplinary Designer · Johannesburg, South Africa

Recorded 1 April 2026

Kgosi Gift seated on a stool against a warm cream studio backdrop, wearing a brown shirt detailed with rope and cowrie embellishment, looking directly at camera
Photographed in the studio · April 2026
The Conversation

In Four Parts

(02) Part Two Forthcoming
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(03) Part Three Forthcoming
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Costume & Design

Selected Works

Courtesy of the artist.

Designed by Kgosi Gift — a fringed beaded dress in olive, ivory, and ochre tones, worn with a wide tasselled headdress and long knit gloves
Designed by Kgosi Gift — a woven jute and cowrie shell ringed neckpiece worn against bare skin, sculptural and ceremonial
Designed by Kgosi Gift — close detail of the beaded fringed headdress and long knit gloves framing the face
Designed by Kgosi Gift — a layered jute robe with a black fringed vest, woven cowrie neckpiece, and yellow headwrap
The Interview Record

Filed in the Archive

Kgosi Gift's interview title card with handwritten record and polaroids
Volume One · Episode 9 · Filed 1 April 2026
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