…creating a ready to wear line for women that is Africa-inspired and globally appealing. APiF: If your label would be a person, what kind of person would it be? Kooroo…
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…with the online platform yoox.com editor in chief Franca Sozzani is highlighting several fashion designers from the African continent and is enabling the purchase of some of their designs online. …
…more brands are repping Africa – by representing African cities, African countries and the continent overall on their designs. Out of pride for their heritage, their country of origin, or…
…label MOMO is already very popular on the African continent. However, the designer’s aim is to put African fashion on the map in a more permanent way – by creating…
…the luxurious textures of silk. A great combo! APiF: How do u feel about the new African Prints/Fabric trend? Hazel: It is amazing to see the growing versatility of African…
…wear by using bold and vibrant African prints, motifs and eco-friendly cotton mixes. I am using contemporary designs and ideas, interfusing them with African motifs, organic printed cottons (Khanga’s/Leso) and…
…and traveling to India to be mentored by Richard Branson. We’re constantly traveling to different African countries searching for the best contemporary African brands that share our design, quality and…
…their Menswear spring/summer collection for 2012, and Burberry is using African Print for their Spring/Summer 2012 collection, too. I think that this is fantastic and as African designers and Africans…
…of oilcloth bags made from traditional African fabrics. APiF: When and why did you start designing with African Prints and Fabrics? Ugonna: A trip to Nigeria in 2007 reignited my…
…for designers all over the world. If African designers are able to make this a permanent trend – by using African patterns, fabrics and prints in a contemporary way, to…