East Africa Textile And Leather Week (EATLW) 2023 Accelerating East Africa’s Sustainability In The Textile And Leather Industries
Kenya's Textile And Apparel Sector The nation's current textile and clothing businesses create a wide range of goods. While integrated mills provide a wide range of goods such as yarn, fabrics (knitted and woven), canvas, school and travel bags, blankets, sweaters, shawls, uniforms, towels, baby diapers, and knitted clothing, spinning enterprises generate yarn (including industrial) and sewing thread. On the other hand, garment producers provide a variety of clothing for both the domestic market and export. Men's apparel is produced ...
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Africa’s Leading Luxury Concept Store Is Coming to the Brooklyn Museum
The Lagos-based concept store will open up shop with products from over 100 brands from June 22 through October 23. The shop also offers a variety of fashionable products from brands with strong ties to the African diaspora, like Kenneth Ize, Post Imperial, and Thebe Magugu. Alára frequently organizes performances by Falana and Asa in addition to art shows including the works of artists like Hassan Hajjaj and Peju Layiwola. Even the iconic supermodel Naomi Campbell signed copies of The Art of ...
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Poor Clothing Choice Hurts Leading African Clothing Stores’ Profit
Africa's Leading Clothing Retailer Reflects on Bad Fashion Decisions
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Beyoncé And Naomi Campbell Wear Clothing From The Senegalese Brand Tongoro.
In Senegal, increasing output continues to be difficult. Similar to other fashion designers in the nation, Sarah Diouf had to mentor her tailors in patronage. She intends to establish a bigger clothes unit in Senegal in order to obtain autonomy and boost production to 500 pieces per month. She is also establishing a collaboration with a Senegalese textile business that already employs 100 tailors. "There is no fashion industry here due to a lack of formalization of the sector, but rather an ...
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The Top 10 Celebrities Who Rocked The Red Carpet’s Best Outfits At The 2023 Met Gala
The Met's most striking appearances may have found their match. On Monday, celebrities dressed to impress for the Met Gala 2023, wearing anything from Rihanna's flower-filled Valentino to Kim Kardashian's pearl-covered Schiaparelli. While the majority of the clothing at the upscale event will set you back hundreds of dollars, you don't need access to designer archives or a connection to Anna Wintour to find comparable pieces for less.
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