Nicole Tikolo Wins UK Fashion Award, Championing African Heritage and Size Inclusivity
Kenyan fashion student Nicole Tikolo has won the People’s Choice Award at the 2025 Fashanne Awards in the UK for her curve-inclusive collection Urembo wa Pwani. Inspired by her Taita heritage and Kenya’s coast, the 23-year-old’s designs celebrate African storytelling, body positivity, and cultural pride marking a bold step forward for inclusive global fashion.
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Nicole Tikolo’s “Urembo wa Pwani” Brings Kenyan Coastal Elegance to the 2025 Fashanne Awards
Kenyan fashion talent Nicole Tikolo is turning heads in the UK as a finalist in the 2025 Fashanne Awards. Her womenswear collection Urembo wa Pwani, inspired by her coastal roots and Taita heritage, celebrates curvy African women through bold prints and flowing silhouettes. Now vying for the People’s Choice Award, Nicole is calling on global support to spotlight African fashion on the world stage.
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Nairobi Crowns Its New Royals in a Celebration of Beauty, Culture, and Conservation: A Closer Look at the Mr. and Miss Nairobi City County 2025 Pageant
The 2025 title winners are: Mr. Nairobi City County 2025 – Joseph Ruto; Miss Nairobi City County 2025 – Whitney Juma; 1st Runners-Up – Larry Ricky and Risper Awuor; 2nd Runners-Up – Alexander Rodney and Veronica Mutheu. Beyond showcasing extraordinary talent, the event underscored the vital message of conservation demonstrating how fashion and performance can be powerful tools for promoting environmental stewardship and national pride. Delight Technical College, through its Modelling Institute, remains committed to nurturing the next generation of Kenyan models, cultural ambassadors, and creative professionals. ...
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A Visionary Leader Takes the Helm: Cynthia Kimathi Appointed National Director of Pageant of Heritage Kenya, Ushering in a New Era of Cultural Renaissance
A New Era for Kenyan Heritage Nairobi, Kenya – April 30, 2025 – Pageant of Heritage Kenya is embarking on a transformative journey with the appointment of Cynthia Kimathi as its new National Director. A passionate advocate for Kenya's youth and cultural legacy, Ms. Kimathi brings over a decade of experience in mentorship and strategic leadership to the esteemed organization. Her vision, grounded in empowerment, representation, and legacy, promises to elevate the platform, fostering stronger connections between tradition and the future. "As National Director, ...
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A Night of Ghanaian Fashion Triumph: The Top 25 Power List 2024 Gala Redefines Industry Standards
The air crackled with anticipation and the vibrant hues of Ghanaian textiles illuminated the grand ballroom as the Top 25 Ghana Fashion Industry Power List 2024 was unveiled. This wasn't merely a list announcement; it was a celebration of artistry, innovation, and unwavering dedication, a testament to the individuals who are weaving the very fabric of Ghana's burgeoning fashion empire.
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