Watch the seminar on the state of fashion in Kenya and the international scene. Discussions held touched on various factors such as ethical fashion, local, regional and international business opportunities and obstacles. Representatives from all sectors of the industry attended, these included Prama Bharjwara from Mantisworld, Anabelle Onyango the Stylist, Abagi and Serah from Closet49 …
“Jumia formerly Kasuwa is one of Nigeria’s top online retail stores with reach around the country. They offer a wide range of retail products and are proudly Nigerian. Backed by funds from J.P. Morgan Asset Management, Jumia aims to take over the online retail space within a few years. We spoke to co-founders Tunde and …
If you have been sleeping on the race discrimination debate ongoing in the fashion industry at large this fashion season, it’s time to wake up. I shared the legal implications with my fashionentlaw.com audience and invite you all to read the article here. In the meantime, Supermodel Iman continues the fight including calling out names …
Are African fashion weeks a waste of time and money for African fashion designers? Should African designers who are largely small business owners focus on: 1)creating brand awareness through social media and blogs, this includes showing their collections online. New York Fashion Week just wrapped up with 630,000 online viewers. That says a lot about …
“With the global demand for African art and music steadily rising, it is no surprise that design from around the continent is also making an impact. West African textiles, in particular, are beginning to appear in both the UK and US markets as the appetite for high-quality and sustainable products continues to grow on both …