The Story Behind Lepetu

Nonkululeko Nkosi’s passion for beauty and desire to make luxury accessible led her to create Lepetu Fragrances and Cosmetics. Her journey began with a love for fragrances and an understanding of the emotional power they possess. Recognizing the prohibitive cost of high-end perfumes, she envisioned a brand offering high-quality dupes, giving everyone the chance to enjoy luxury without the price tag.

Driven by her entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to empowering others, Nonkululeko expanded the brand to include a holistic beauty studio, combining fragrance with personal care services like makeup, nails, and hair.

Her mission extends beyond business—Nonkululeko aims to inspire women and entrepreneurs, especially within her community, proving that with determination, passion can become a successful enterprise.