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The Kenyan Fashion Council: Collective Effort towards a Better Kenyan Fashion Industry
The Kenyan Fashion Council (KFCO) is determined to promote this booming sector by bringing together various fashion players, so that the industry can speak with one voice. In this week’s article, we will share the work KFCO does in order to further the interests of stakeholders across the Kenyan ...
DENRI AFRICA: Young African Businesses Making Strides in the Fashion Industry
The African fashion industry remains small and in its emerging stages. However African businesses are making strides, challenging the status quo, and taking up their space. DENRI Africa is one such brand which has cemented its position in the Kenyan fashion industry, delivering excellence and ...
KikoRomeo’s Ann McCreath on Going with the Flow & Supporting the Creative Community
From starting life on a dairy-farm in south-west Scotland, to gaining her TEFL certificate and studying Fashion Design at KOEFIA in Rome, to working as a freelance designer in major fashion cities such as Milan and Barcelona – Ann McCreath has done it all. Her main passion project, however, ...
Adele Dejak – Passion Made Her Do It
We spoke to Anglo-Nigerian jewellery and accessories designer, Adele Dejak, about her creative process and surviving COVID-19 as a business.
Authentic, Bold & Ethical: Koko by Khakasa
We spoke to Barbara Kokonya, founder of Koko by Khakasa, the Kenyan brand focused on authentic, bold, contemporary, ethical and handcrafted accessories such as handbags, purses and jewelry designed to elevate your every-day style.
KILeLe: Kenya’s International Leather & Leather Products Trade Fair and Conference
As the first event of its kind, the Kenya International Leather & Leather Products Trade Fair and Conference, is looking to become an annual focal point for the apparel and fashion industry and aims to induce a greater demand for Kenyan leather products.
StyleTech by Teshie is Set to Launch an Entire Animal Print Collection
Styletech’s new collection which is titled “The Lion King Collection” is a bit different to her usual style. She has taken advantage of the current animal print fashion trend and hype about the new Lion King movie to come up with a collection featuring various types of animals.