Kenyan Fashion Designers Protest Textile Waste With Their Designs
Today, young designers are shaping Kenya’s fashion market and reinventing its long and conflicted relationship with the secondhand. Maisha by Nisria is a young fashion studio. Its designers, aged 21 to 28, create original pieces from secondhand garments and discarded fabrics. Shopping in places like Gikomba is part of their creative process and a way to reduce the environmental impact of their trade.
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Pageant Politics: Zozi Tunzi Ditches Miss SA After ‘Dress Drama’
“The Miss South Africa title carries with it a lot of hope, aspirations and most importantly, it enables young women from all backgrounds to showcase the power of what one can achieve with the right mindset. “This is a showcase of intelligent, passionate and confident young women who are carving various paths towards success. The SABC remains the home of events of national importance and our logline for S3 is ‘Open Up’.” “Crown Chasers” will be broadcast weekly starting from ...
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Diamond Platnumz – Achii ft. Koffi Olomide: True Definition Of African Fashion Sapeur To The World
Tanzanian Bongo Flava singer Diamond Platnumz has released the official video for his song “Achii,” featuring Congolese Soukous singer Koffi Olomide. The colourful video was directed by the talented Fole X, and the song was produced by Lizer Classic.
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Photographer Meley Sie Celebrates African Culture and Diversity Through Her Lens by Capturing the Essence and Identity
Meley Laetitia Sie is a well-known photographer who has made a name for herself in the fields of fashion and fine art photography. Meley, a native of Cote D’Ivoire in West Africa, has found her own creative identity and purpose via her lens, revealing the rich tapestry of African ancestry and embracing diversity in her […]
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Through ITME Africa & Middle East 2023, Kenya Will Lead the Modernization of the African Textile Industry (30th November–2nd December).
ITME Africa & Middle East 2023 is positioned to be more than an event or an exhibition and proposes to bring complete solutions for the textile industry to the table, affordable technology, international exposure, learning, and experience, as well as a confluence of business houses, investment opportunities, joint ventures, access to finance, and networking with technocrats and educators, paving the way for a wave of knowledge, progress, growth, and prosperity. In order to secure their support for this event by encouraging visitor ...
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