Keletso Khomoaleburu Wins Top Homeware Award for Kimmy’s Creations
Keletso Khomoaleburu, founder of Kimmy’s Creations, celebrated a significant milestone as she won the Top Homeware award at the prestigious Top 16 Youth-Owned Brands Awards.
The third annual ceremony, held at The Capital on The Park in Sandton, honored Khomoaleburu’s entrepreneurial spirit and the success of her candle making business.
Khomoaleburu, who is currently heavily pregnant, expressed profound joy upon receiving the award. She recounted how Kimmy’s Creations came into being three years ago, following her retrenchment from a corporate job.
Newly married at the time, Khomoaleburu sought to create a pleasant atmosphere in her home, which sparked the idea for her business venture.
Kimmy’s Creations has carved a niche in the market with a diverse product line that includes Soy Wax Scented Candles, Reed Diffusers, Bath Products, and Personalized Gifts. The brand has gained popularity for its high-quality craftsmanship and unique offerings in the homeware sector.
In her remarks to the media, Khomoaleburu expressed gratitude for the recognition and credited her team’s dedication and hard work for the company’s success.
She emphasized the importance of perseverance and creativity in overcoming challenges as an entrepreneur, especially in the competitive landscape of South Africa’s business environment.
The Top 16 Youth-Owned Brands Awards celebrates young entrepreneurs who have demonstrated innovation, resilience, and leadership in various industries across Africa. The event highlights the significant contributions of young business leaders like Khomoaleburu in shaping the future of entrepreneurship on the continent.
The organizers of the awards extended their congratulations to all the winners, acknowledging their commitment to excellence and their role in driving economic growth and development in Africa. The ceremony underscored the importance of supporting and nurturing youth-led enterprises as catalysts for innovation and progress.
As Kimmy’s Creations continues to thrive under Khomoaleburu’s leadership, her journey stands as a testament to the power of passion and determination in turning adversity into opportunity in the entrepreneurial landscape.