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Step into the Skinny laMinx store on Bree Street in Cape Town, and you’re instantly transported into designer Heather Moore’s colourful, multi-patterned world. In one section, a cushion cover in a signature Skinny laMinx print accessorises a chair upholstered in another of Heather’s linear designs. On the opposite side of the shop, a stack of drum lampshades in shades of mustardy yellow, bright green and bold blue draws the eye. A wall display shows off Heather’s popular range of patterned tea towels, while nearby, tote bags in yet more of her colourful fabrics are on display.

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