APiF: Please introduce your label. Annabel Kwateng: Ashanti Brazil is a summer wear brand based in Monte Carlo and Rio de Janeiro. Our signature look are bright and vibrantly colored…
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…“like it” to keep updated. APiF: Any tips for new designers/start-ups in the fashion industry? Nikki: It is a huge learning curve starting up your own label. Don’t be afraid…
…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 Designs:…
…these pieces, that integrated my love of African prints and tradition with a more Western aesthetic, and thought other women might want to do the same. APiF: If your label…
…contemporary European styles. Aschobi blends structured silhouettes with opulent colors and edgy cuts. The label offers dresses, tops, evening wear, trousers, skirts, and accessories that will appeal to contemporary, fashion-forward…
…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…
…confined to one vision of Africa. In all truth, I am equal parts Ghanaian and NYer so I am interested in exploring that intersection through fashion. APiF: If your label…
…its simplicity. APiF: Any tips for new designers/start-ups in the fashion industry? Naa: I see myself to be a new designer as well and I have met some challenges along…
…Any tips for new designers/start-ups in the fashion industry? Neith: Network! You will not survive if you do not speak to people and share what you are doing and who…
…who’ve been questioning the success of the “I am an African brand business model”. APiF: Did you actively select designers or did designers send you creations that you then selected…









