African fashion is certainly having a moment. Attracting enormous global attention, introducing streams of new talents, and receiving all manner of awards,
2. When did you land your first internship and what was the most valuable thing you learned from this experience?
I landed my first internship at Kikoromeo in 2018 and learnt a lot from Ann McCreath, especially practical stuff that they don’t teach in school and she still supports me to date.
3. How is working in fashion different today than from when you started out?
Right now, the international market is open to new talent from Africa and there are so many opportunities like Arise fashion week 30 under 30, which I’ll be participating in. Instagram is slowly turning into an online market too, which is amazing for young brands.