According to a Thomson Reuters report, researchers predicts that by 2019 Muslims will be spending $484 billion on clothing and footwear. In Kenya, this growing market is no different. Fashion label, Wambui Mukenyi has debuted…
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Egypt teens take to street fashion in search of fame
Egyptian teenager Islam stood shirtless in an upscale Cairo neighborhood wondering what to wear, a turquoise shirt or a black sweater, as he prepared for a photo shoot. “Should I wear a tie as well?”…
#NYFW: Flirty, metallic glamour at Michael Kors
Michael Kors on Wednesday offered up a flirty collection full of feathers, metallic accents and sharp tailoring — part of which goes on sale instantly as the billionaire designer adopts the industry’s move toward slashing…
Stella McCartney to launch menswear
Stella McCartney will launch her first ever menswear in June. The 44-year-old designer – who last month debuted her pre-fall 2016 collection in Los Angeles with the likes if Gwyneth Paltrow, Johnny Depp and Katy…
Kanye West seeks Sh10 billion for his fashion label
Kanye West is reportedly looking for $100 million (Sh10.1 billion) investment for his fashion line. The Yeezy designer is looking for the massive investment in order to compete with the biggest brands in the world…
Beckhams unite for Valentine’s Day NY fashion show
Victoria Beckham sent a boyish yet fine-tailored feminine collection down the New York runway on Valentine’s Day, winning lavish praise and supported by her beaming husband and four children in the front row. Vogue editor…
Hermes warns of fading chic in sales
French luxury goods group Hermes warned on Wednesday that sales growth would probably fall below target this year because of economic and political uncertainties, prompting a sharp fall in its share price. Hermes sales in…
The Core Fashion Week showcases stunning designs at Installation
In their second series of events, The Core Fashion Week launched their first Installation Mixer at Tribe Hotel on Friday (29.01.2016), showcasing stunning designs from some of East Africa’s top designers. Conceptualised in 2015 by…
Los Angeles is new icon of menswear cool
Long derided for flashiness or faded grunge, Los Angeles and a new generation of designers are bringing a new brand of chic to American menswear. It’s only the second edition of New York Men’s Fashion…
Second men’s fashion week kicks off in New York
Men’s fashion week kicked off in New York on Monday for a second season, playing catch up after chic shows in London, Milan and Paris. Still in its infancy, the fall/winter 2016 season is already…