The famous African fashion show is here again. This year’s show is the 3rd
edition and will be taking place in London on Saturday 1st, 2013.The event this
year is aimed at presenting the new crop of African designers and showcasing
the continents abundance of creativity and contemporary use of African
textiles.
This year’s event will be in two
phases:
1. Exhibitions will be during the
day
2. While the African fashion show will be in the evenings.
Designers expected to exhibit on
the date include Kizmet Designer Jewellery, Gita’s Portal,
House of Loulee, Arhin Armah, Ayikai Couture,
Heritage and lots more.
Our sources says this year’s
proceeds will be donated in support of W.A.M[what About Me campaign www.wamcampaign.org. This is an
initiative aimed at providing for orphans and vulnerable children living in
Ghana.
Entry is free for all exhibitions
but the fashion show will be ticketed. It will feature a selection of designers
showing their latest collections as well as entertainers. Among the designers
expected to feature in the fashion show are-Wusuwaah’s Diary, Kolture Apparel,
Sa4a, and N’kya designs, Triballery, Sarfo, M.A.F.Couture, Ms Ray Couture,
Afriqan Apeiron and A’Cote Collections.
Entertainment will be provided by
Twi Teacher as well and other talented acts, the event will also be hosted by Rachel
Williams and A-Dot.
Date: Saturday 1st June 2013
Time: 12 NOON – 5PM (Exhibition)
Venue: Hotel Russell, London
Tickets for the showcase can be
purchased via www.fashionmist.eventbrite.co.uk