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Queen Motlatle wins Best Hair and Makeup for 'Shaka iLembe' at Awards

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September 09, 2025

IN AN incredible win for South African creativity, makeup artist Queen Motlatle, the founder of House of Queen Makeup, has just won Best Hair and Makeup for her work on Shaka iLembe at the Septimius Awards 2025 in Amsterdam.

- GERRY CUPIDO

This international recognition is a huge deal for the talented artist and for the show itself. It highlights the incredible effort and detail that went into creating the visual world of the historical epic.

Shaka iLembe is a highly acclaimed South African series that tells the powerful story of the legendary Zulu king, Shaka kaSenzangakhona.

MEER VERHALEN VAN The Star

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