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The Apparel Sourcing Addis Ababa 2024 is Scheduled in November: AFRICA‘S BIGGEST TRADE SHOW FOR FASHION

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Rwandese Christine Munezero Among Top 8 African Models Redefining Runways Worldwide

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Charlotte Umulisa -Miss Supranational Rwanda 2022 at the RIFI Dance and Fashion Show 2023- Onomo Hotel Kigali[Photo Inyarwanda]

The Fashion Industry in Rwanda has grown Tremendously: Charlotte Umulisa-Miss Supranational Rwanda 2022

"My advice to my beautiful African Queens with a dream of joining Miss Supranational is first to know that you are beautiful enough to win that Crown," said Charlotte Umulisa Miss Supranational Rwanda 2022 during the interview with the RCFS's Media. Miss Supranational Rwanda 2022 - Charlotte Umulisa in bikini…

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Rwanda's Top Model Gabriella Umurisa on the runway during the SFW 2023 (Photo SFW2023)

The Journey to Swahili Fashion Week: Rwanda's Top Model Gabriella Umurisa

Umurisa is among the top models currently treading in Rwanda and in the East Africa region. This comes after her great success journey to participate in the Swahili Fashion Week (SFW2023). In the interview with the RCFS's Media Umurisa said that it was not by mistake to be selected and invited…

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What to Expect in 2024: Fashion Industry and Made In Rwanda

“ Cagua means to select, these kinds of clothes are not good for our level now. At least a jacket you can wear it but there are some other small clothes I don’t want to mention here even you, you know …..[people laughing ]” said His excellence President of the…

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From Modeling to Fashion Show Producer: Igred Awuor Former Kenyan Model

“I was a model for a very long time, so in the journey of modeling, I became a fashion show producer. So, when I was a model, I saw the need for fashion show production. Because many Years ago I had a modeling agency called black dust, I had models…

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A female runway model on the runway during the Gorilla Fashion Week 2023 (PHOTO INYARWANDA)

Lack of Budget and Professional Lighting: Fashion Show Events that Rocked the 2023 in Rwanda.

" I would not judge these upcoming fashion shows that we had in 2023 because most of them didn't have enough budget to hire good lighting. No sponsors in fashion shows and this is a big issue for the fashion industry in general" An entertainment Journalist from the RBA told…

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Franco Kabano -Rwanda's former model - ALL IN WHITE - New Collection 2024 made by Matheo Studio (PHOTO Franco)

Dressed to Impress? No, Dressed to Feel Awesome: 10 Fashion Tips by Franco Kabano

"Select the one that resonates with your style and captures the essence of your dressing greatness" by Franco Kabano, Rwanda's former and professional model Franco Kabano styling the new collection 2024 made by Matheo Studio Through his Facebook Page, Mr. Franco Kabano shared his 10 fashion tips dedicated to his…

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A woman sells fabrics at Kaporo market in Conakry, Guinea Monday, September 13, 2021 [Sunday Alamba/AP Photo]

Fabric wars: Ghana’s colourful prints face renewed Chinese competition

Cheap China-made African print wax brands have been present in markets on the continent for decades, initially as badly-made replicas, but increasingly, as high-quality alternatives. Accra, Ghana – On a weekday this December, the fabrics section at Accra’s frenzied Makola market was unusually quiet for the festive end-of-year period. Female traders…

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[LEFT] Miss Tina Uwase who Represented Rwanda in Miss Supranational 2018 was among the celebrities attended the RIFI Dance and Fashion Show 2023 (Photo Inyarwanda)

Unique and Very Talented Performers at the RIFI Dance and Fashion Show 2023: PHOTOS

On its first edition, the RIFI Dance and Fashion 2023 surprised the audiences where fashion and dance met for the first time in Kigali. The event took place on Saturday, 30 December at the Onomo Hotel Kigali. It brought together local talented fashion designers, dancers, and models. Made in Rwanda clothes…

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