Mercy Mwende: Meet Stylist Behind ‘Sue na Jonnie’, ‘Sumu La Penzi’ Wardrobe
Mercy Mwende is a professional Kenyan stylist with over six years of experience in fashion and styling. She has done costume styling for commercials, films and shows such as ‘Sue na Jonnie’, ‘Sumu La Penzi’, ‘Jane & Abel’, ‘Andakava’, and ‘Hullabaloo Estate’.
Ms Mwende spoke to Spice Magazineabout her styling journey.
Where did your styling journey start?
In 2014, I was lucky enough to be a wardrobe stylist intern with Spielworks Media for three months.
After three months, I was promoted to assistant wardrobe stylist and given the first show I ever styled, Sumu La Penzi.
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Kenyan scriptwriter, director and producer, Tony Koros, has made the list as a Fellow for this month’s screenwriters Lab.
Tony began his career as a staff writer for
Mheshimiwa, a comedy drama series that was aired on KTN. He has also written for acclaimed tv drama series
Jane & Abel and
One in a Million, both airing on Multichoice’s Maisha Magic East. He has served as both a writer and content producer for corporate entities such as PricewaterhouseCoopers, Standard Chartered Bank, the Urgent Action Fund and the Association of Media Women in Kenya.
Tony has also worked with