Jewellery is probably on many people’s minds as Valentine’s Day on February 14 is nearly upon us. Who doesn’t like a bit of sparkle?

Jewellery makes up so many of the important occasions in one’s life, and rarely do we take a look at the people who produce these pieces that can become family heirlooms. People like Lungile Xhwantini who is production manager and the master goldsmith at the Platinum Incubator and won the first prize in 2020 at the PlatAfrica jewellery design and manufacturing competition.   ..