African fashion picks up even more momentum with the upcoming launch of Jacqueline Shaw’s Africa Fashion Guide Book and website, Africa Fashion Guide, a not-for-profit social enterprise promoting the Africa fashion and textile industry.A slightly different take on African fashion, Africa Fashion Guide focuses on ethical fashion coming out of the continent and also highlights designers and textiles with ethical focus. See details below for the launch event:
This event will include a forum with contribution from fashion professionals and industry experts who will discuss and debate on the topics:
ETHICAL . FASHION . AFRICA
Panelists include:
Liesl Truscott – Textile Exchange
Tamsin Lejeune – Ethical Fashion Forum
Annegret Affolderbach – Choolips
Ola Shobowale – Fashion Show Director
Minna Salami – MsAfropoltan blogger
and more…!
Join us on: Friday 9 September, 2011 Time: 6pm (doors open) – 9.30pm
Where: Africa Centre, 38 Kings Street, London, WC2E 8JT
(Nr tube – Covent Garden)
LIMITED SPACES!
For more information:
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