Model wearing Robi Morro Design during Swahili Fashion Week 2011.
Ailinda Sawe
Swahili Fashion Week, The eastern and cental Africa largest event, this year(2011) was held at the National museum Dar es Salaam Tanzania, successfully ended with flying Colours where it has exchanged the programe with Mozambique Fashion Week
In its fourth year now Swahili Fashion Week has maintained the relationship with Mozambique Fashion Week in the exchange programs and yet again two designers chosen for this years exchange program to represent Swahili Fashion Week starting on the 2nd -10th of December in Maputo Mozambique, Ailinda Sawe who won an award in the category of “LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT “and Robi Morrow.
“We as Swahili Fashion Week are so proud and honored to be part of Mozambique fashion week, Designers, Robi Morro and Ailinda Sawe will not only be representing Swahili Fashion Week in Mozambique Fashion Week, but also represent our country Tanzania as we are celebrating 50 years of indepence now by showing their creativity and designs which are Made from Tanzania”, Said Owner and Founder of Swahili Fashion Week Mustafa Hassanali.
Swahili Fashion Week has been doing an exchange programs with Mozambique Fashion week for the past two years now,where designers like Jamilla Vera Swai and Manju Msita were chosen to represent Swahili Fashion Week in the Mozambique Fashion weeks.
“Swahili fashion week aims at promoting, exposing and marketing designers products to different parts of Africa and worldwide. African Fashion industry needs to be recognized and placed in the world map “,added Mustafa Hassanali.
Various events have been planned towards the build up of the fashion week, starting next year 2012 as concluded this year with the exchange program in Mozambique.
“With our Ambitious plan to promote the Business of Fashion in the region, I would like to thank all our Partners who supported us during this year whole event and some of whom have supported us from the past previous Years “Concluded Public Relations and Media Amisa Juma
Swahili fashion week 2011 has been sponsored by the home of Swahili Fashion Week - Southern Sun, EATV, East Africa Radio, Precision Air, BASATA (Baraza La Sanaa Tanzania), Amarula, Ultimate Security, REDD’S original, Image Masters, Global Outdoor Ltd, Vayle Springs Ltd, Eventlites, Nipashe, Perfect Machinery Ltd, Michuzi blog, PKF Tanzania, New African Woman and 361 Degrees.
ABOUT SWAHILI FASHION WEEK
Swahili Fashion Week is a fast growing platform for fashion and accessory designers from Swahili speaking countries and the African continent to showcase their talent, market their creativity and network with clientele and the international fashion industry. This is all aimed at emphasizing to the region that fashion is an income generating creative industry, meanwhile promoting a "Made in Africa" concept.
Swahili Fashion Week is NOW the largest annual fashion platform in East and Central Africa, to date. In its fourth year, Swahili Fashion Week will be celebrating Tanzania’s 50 years of Independence, by bringing together 50 designers from Tanzania, Its neighbouring countries and rest of the world in celebrating its “UHURU”.
Having initiated a dynamic and promising platform for the fashion industry in the region, Swahili Fashion Week is now geared towards being the most sought out after fashion platform in Africa for the international market founded, created and conceptualised in year 2008 by Mustafa Hassanali.
For more information visit: www.swahilifashionweek.com
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