The Lola Hannigan Dynasty: From Runway Royalty to High-Society Matriarch
From the high-octane runways of Strut It Africa to the helm of her luxury resort-wear label, Zefyros, Lola Hannigan has redefined the Kenyan style narrative. Now a central figure in the Kenyatta-Gecaga dynasty following her high-society wedding in late 2025, the designer and mother of three balances the precision of her German-Kenyan heritage with a bold, entrepreneurial spirit. Explore the evolution of a fashion icon who turned "sandy beaches and salty air" into a thriving retail empire at the heart of ...
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The Carbon-Conscious Catwalk: How Nairobi Fashion Week Season 8 is Redefining Global Luxury
“Nairobi is stepping out of the shadow of global fashion capitals to set its own intentional pace. With the theme ‘Decarbonize,’ Nairobi Fashion Week Season 8 brings together a curated collective of designers from Paris to Lagos to prove that the most luxurious thing a brand can wear in 2026 is a clean conscience. Explore the artisanal mastery and zero-waste innovations redefining the African catwalk.”
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The Green Thread: Nairobi’s Bold Bid to Become Africa’s Sustainable Fashion Capital
Sustainability meets the avant-garde this January as Nairobi Fashion Week returns with a bold mandate: "DECARBONIZE." From upcycled couture to regenerative textiles, witness the rise of Kenya’s creative collectives as they blend heritage artistry with a low-carbon luxury lens, proving that the future of the runway is circular.
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The Great Green Transition: Inside Nairobi Fashion Week’s Radical “Decarbonize” Manifesto
"Nairobi Fashion Week Season VIII is trading fast-fashion for a radical 'Decarbonize' manifesto. Discover how African designers are merging ancestral craft with zero-waste innovation to lead the global sustainable couture movement."
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The East African Renaissance: Claudia Naisabwa Set to Storm Cape Town’s Inaugural WAV Festival
“From the heart of Nairobi to the coast of Cape Town, media powerhouse Claudia Naisabwa is redefining the African 'it-girl' narrative. As she prepares to co-host the historic inaugural WAV Festival, we explore the ‘Naisabwa Factor’ a unique fusion of Gen Z energy, high-fashion sensibility, and a mission to elevate R&B and soul through a Pan-African lens.”
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