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South African fashion designer

Gert-Johan Coetzee (born 18 November 1987), is a South African fashion artist. His fashion atelier is based in Linden, Johannesburg in Gauteng province.

He specialises in couture red carpet gowns, he also designs ready-to-wear range . Coetzee is known for dressing South African and international celebrities at red-carpet events.^[1]

Early life and education

Coetzee was born in Koster, North West Province.

His love for fashion started at a very early age, and when he was in Grade Two he told his mother that one day he was going to be a famous fashion designer.

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He attended Koster primary school until Grade Four and then was home-schooled. As a young boy in school he used to dress his pencils up in tissue paper and by the age of sixteen he started studying at the North West School of Design.

He graduated from NWSD in 2005.^[2]

Career and the Gert-Johan Coetzee label

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