Beauty can also be created with makeup, manicures, and other products and treatments. From the perfect red lipstick to the perfect French manicure, there’s a lot of artistry and skill that goes into these beauty creations. It takes talent, knowledge, and creativity to use makeup and other products to enhance someone’s natural beauty. It’s a form of self-expression, and it’s also a way to have fun and feel confident in your own skin.
When Asina Mafokoane was growing up, she never dreamed she would one day be running her own beauty side- hustle. But as a child, She was always fascinated by make-up and beauty products. She would spend hours playing with different colours and styles, creating looks for herself and her friends. It wasn’t until later in life that Asina realized she could turn her passion into a living.
Asina Mafokoane is a Capricorn FET Seshego Campus student pursing a career in Mechanical Engineering, specializing in Boiler-Making. She originates from rural Mashashane Mapateng outside Polokwane and full time in Seshego township. She is a 22-year-old with a bubbly personality and a friendly being.
Every hustle has it’s own flaws and challenges. They are some of the things that makes us stronger and we grow from them in businesses. Asina says that one of the challenges she faced was finding ways to stand out in a crowded market. In the beauty industry , it can be difficult to attract costumers when there are so many other products and beauty spots to choose from. However, Asina has found success by focusing on creating a unique brand identity and marketing her business in a way that resonates with her target audience. Asina uses social media to reach new costumers and keep her existing once engaged. She was particularly inspired by her mother and 3 sisters that never gave up on life’s hardships and always going for what they want.
From makeup to pedicure, there are a multitude of services that beauty professionals offer. Whether you’re looking for a simple manicure, a complete makeover, or just a quick touch-up, there’s a beauty professional out there who can help. There are endless possibilities when it comes to beauty services. Asina does Manicures, Make-up, Buff & Shine and pedicures, hoping to grow, create jobs and make a difference in the beauty industry.
Asina is a talented makeup artist, but she’s also a passionate chef. In her spare time, she says she loves to cook for her friends and family. “I’m always experimenting with new recipes and creating unique dishes. Whether I’m whipping up a batch of my famous chocolate chip cookies or trying out a new curry recipe, I’m always in the kitchen when I do not have clients.” She said. Cooking is a way for Asina to express her creativity and bring joy to others. And, as a beauty entrepreneur, she knows the importance of nourishing your body and soul.
Asina also has a passion for helping others. In addition to her beauty services, she offers free maths classes for fellow students at her institution. Asina is an advocate for education, and she believes that everyone should have access to quality education. By offering these classes, she’s not only helping her fellow students, but she’s also following her own passion for helping others. Asina’s dedication and her drive to make a difference are truly inspiring.