A Pan-African Fashion Feast Makes Its Way To Cape Town Fashion Week
From the majestic fashions found in the sand dunes of Senegal to the electric buzz of Lagos, Nigeria – sprinkle in the bright colours and tones of Congo, and you have a pan-African melting pot of explosive fashion.
This year, Cape Town Fashion Week will host some of Africa’s finest designers, who have shaken up the fashion industry and made it realise that Africa is now.
The programme will host a range of of South African design favourites like Laduma Ngoxoko for MaXhosa, Nicholas Coutts, Khosi Nkosi and Gavin Rajah. In addition the catwalk will for the first time feature jewellery and accessories designer Adele Dejak.
Dejak, who hails from Kenya, has been in the business of fashion for some time. She set off on her journey into jewellery-making when living in England and Italy. She returned to Kenya in 2005, and has a vested interest in tribal adornment. In an interview with AFI, Dejak said.
Source: huffingtonpost.co.za
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