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From Knitwear Fashion to Teaching the Next Generation: Sonal’s Inspiring Career Journey

From Knitwear Fashion to Teaching the Next Generation: Sonal’s Inspiring Career Journey

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Meet Sonal, a London-born creative with Kenyan roots, who turned uncertainty into innovation. From studying knitwear at Nottingham Trent to pioneering roles in wearable tech, Sonal’s path has been anything but conventional. After a career pivot sparked by redundancy, she now empowers the next generation as a teacher and mentor. Discover how passion, perseverance, and giving back shaped her incredible journey. Don’t miss this story of resilience and creativity! 🎨✨


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