Designing for H&M

Fashion designer Esther Haitink (24), a former Victoria Park schoolgirl and Port Elizabeth Technikon graduate, now works as head designer for Swedish group Hennes and Mauritz (H&M) children’s accessories and swimwear department. She has lived in Stockholm for 6 years. Last month she visited PE to get engaged to Swede Robert Jansson. Her parents, Renske and Olaf Haitink, still live in Walmer, and her brother, Olaf, works as an engineer in London.