OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) Vibrant African clothes, both traditional and contemporary, enlivened the catwalk in Burkina Faso’s fashion week. Designers say they are striving to make the West African country become known as an emerging fashion hub, to offset its reputation for its recent coup and ongoing conflict with Islamic extremists.
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Clay, plywood and a splash of Yves Klein blue combine to stunning effect in the colourful London flat of a fashion designer, her architect husband and their two young daughters.