WATCH: Springbok Makazole Mapimpi is becoming a viral TikTok style icon
From rugby star to viral style icon!
Photo: Instagram/makazoli (screenshot)
Fan favourite Springbok Makazole Mapimpi is proving he is more than just a force to be reckoned with on the field.
The rugby player is going viral across TikTok for a series of fashion videos.
He recently joined the platform and started posting fit checks.
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Mapimpi swapped his green and gold threads for more fashionable pieces, showcasing his daily outfits.
Whether he is rocking a perfectly tailored suit or streetwear, he exudes confidence.
@makazole_m TBT☕️ #fyp #fashion #mensfashionwear ♬ original sound - shah
@makazole_m Casual and comfortable. But first, coffee✈️ #fyp #airportoutfit #mensfashionwear #fitcheck ♬ clouded x YDKMN - DJ Short
The TikTok videos have racked up 500,000 views per video with many flooding the TikTok comments with surprise and compliments.
‘@sha: silent report for the guy I’m talking to who still wears skinny jeans’
‘@zizi: the Lewis Hamilton of rugby’
‘@aimssmith: Ndithanda istyle sakho (I like your style).. Always on Point sana’
makazole mapimpi being quite the fashion boy was not on my bingo cards
— pearl . (@PearlZ98) January 18, 2025
makazole mapimpi being quite the fashion boy was not on my bingo cards
— pearl . (@PearlZ98) January 18, 2025
Whoever is styling Makazole Mapimpi? Wow 10/10 🥺🥺
— just a girl (@lembxde) January 24, 2025
I wanna shop where Makazole Mapimpi shops ❤️🔥🔥👌🏿
— Thulani Mathebula 👁👑 (@chrisreymond89) January 28, 2025