After realizing that the love for Kitenge cloth in any other case generally known as African print was slowly dying three people determined to do one thing about it in 2015. With an intention of showcasing the versatile, daring & vibrant really feel of African print, #KitengeFashionFestival was born and one of many organizers popularly generally known as @Maxivanke alludes to the truth that main progress has been made since. The occasion additionally has an intention of supporting and rising native skills be it designers, fashions and artists one other organizer @MC Nick the Pattern provides.
A certainly one of a form occasion, it encompasses a trend present by high designers within the nation giving them an opportunity to showcase their Ankara designs whereas recognizing the very best designs.
The truth that occasion attendees additionally must rock Kitenge outfits makes the occasion fairly excellent to say the least.
This yr the sixth version is ready to go down on the twenty ninth of April at Rupas Mall grounds with Kate Actress identified for her excessive trend sense and Oga Obinna the highest entertainer within the 254 as hosts.
Whereas talking to Mr @Nebert Nebo one other one of many organizers he acknowledged that the dream is to take the occasion worldwide and he additional added that they have been actively working in direction of reaching that. He additionally appreciated that such efforts have been getting the eye of the Kenyan authorities with #KitengeOutfits being embraced even in Parliament. Although they hope to get much more assist from the federal government the organizers are grateful for the assist that they’ve from corporates and followers.
A number of phrases for these looking for to affix the trade, belief your craft.
Ticket gross sales are at the moment on going and you may make your buy by visiting www.madfun.co.ke or dialling *453*66#.
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