#MADEBYWOMEN – WOMEN & SELF ESTEEM - Nia Orchid Inc.

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Nia Orchid Inc. is a South African model agency that specializes and focuses on plus sized talent. We are a company that is passionate about changing theperceptions of beauty as they stand in the media and entertainment industry. Our mission is to eliminate all forms of discrimination and stereotyping against fuller figured women while still embracing their different shapes and sizes as well as encouraging a healthy lifestyle.
Nia Orchid doesn’t purely exist to challenge the unrealistic beauty standards in society, but we also focus internally on the well-being of the women that we represent by managing the quality of work that they are a part of. We are very particular about the campaigns that we take on, making sure that our talent always feels empowered, celebrated and honored throughout.
Thando Nkosi
Thando Nkosi is a versatile marketing professional with a passion for strategy and brand innovation. Her love for conceptualizing creative campaigns for brands is what drives her and seeing the vision come to fruition is what makes all the hard work worth it. Her motto in business is “teamwork makes the dream work”, she takes the people that she works with very seriously and is thorough with ensuring that the implementation of every task matches the dream.
17 Aug 2020 8AM English Explicit South Africa Arts · Fashion & Beauty

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