Promoting Africa
Meet the Morocco based luxury footwear brand ZYNE, founded by Zineb Britel and Laura Pujol, which's mission is to bring the ancestral Moroccan footwear known as the “babouche”, and its traditional craftsmanship, into the 21st Century. The ZYNE story Zineb Britel and Laura Pujol. CREDIT: COURTESY Both born and raised in Morocco, Zineb Britel and Laura…
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When it comes to the fashion world, it seems sometimes that culturally we are force fed the same images of our women, under the standards of the Western world and it's pseudo sexual exploitation of the female form. Not the case with Trinidadian, hijabi model and fashion designer Naballah Chi. As the first installment of…
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Vânia Leles has founded the first luxury jewellery brand using African gemstones only. Diamonds, rubies, emeralds are among the most well-known and desired precious stones. You can find African gemstones in several countries of the continent. But Anvers, Jaipur or Thailand are known to be their main trading locations. Just few African people benefit from…
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After tasting the delights of the West, many choose to stay there. Koko decided to return to his homeland, Togo, to find his eldorado. Back from Canada in 2016, he launched "Made in Lomé", a clothing brand, which produces jerseys in Wax. He shares a few words with us in this interview: * So where…
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Today, we introduce you to Alioune Traore, also known as Master Allan, a young Burkinabes located in the Ottawa / Gatineau region. He is the founder of "La Suiterie", a brand that offers tailor-made clothing. Who is Master Allan? I am a young entrepreneur who also practices in the field of clothing, and who has…
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Presenting Wazal’s latest collection “Ova Télé” by Cameroonian Joseph Ayissi.
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Maureen Ayité, designer of the brand Nana Wax, tells her story. Indeed, everything starts from the creation of a Facebook page at the birth of the brand. There is a lot of potential on the continent, she says. She is proud to say she produces in Africa, and she wants people to be proud to…
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