Leigh Schubert

Leigh Schubert was born and raised in Durban but moved to Johannesburg in her teens. There she studied fashion at Parktown College, in her graduation year winning the prize for Best Overall Student. She then returned home to Durban and began the first few years of her career in commercial design and manufacture for Ninian & Lester. With her strong business acumen and a sharp eye for commercial trends, quality and fit; in just a few years she moved up the ranks to become their youngest merchandiser.