May 2008
FAFA Kenya
Fashion for Peace
Imane Ayissi of Cameroon and Paris designed the first collection
Anna Adero of Kenya gave us some outfits for men
La Lesso uses traditional East African printed fabrics
KooRoo are also based in Kenya
Paul-Hervé Elisabeth is from Martinique, and now based in Paris
Kwesi Nti's Tribe label from Ghana brought some bright colours into the mix
MooCow have a quirky sense of fun
Palvika Rathod is based in the UK, and uses rescued and recycled fabrics
Modela Couture designs from Nigeria were extraordinary
Pathe'O, based in Abidjan of Cote d'Ivoire, finished the show
Pathe'O helped create Mandela's image with his distinctive shirts
the figures below used to lead to more from each designer on the FAFA website
(I created the original site, but have not been involved since 2009)
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