Vanessa Gounden, of Indian and South African descent, has traveled the world pursuing her business interests in Healthcare and Financial Services and Lifestyle and Leisure. Her extensive travels have exposed her to a wide array of art forms - ranging from community-based art to young emerging talent. This exposure, together with her strong belief that dress sense should reflect one’s inner beauty and confidence, led her to venture into fashion. Vanessa G is aimed at the contemporary woman who has an appreciation of the arts and wants her clothes to reflect that sensibility. Through her line Vanessa communicates aspiration, whilst at the same time capturing the untold stories of unsung artists.