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 |JULY 2016 | BRIAN NYAMWEYA

From the modeling sphere to the political sphere is a young leader and a well known business entrepreneur the founder to Brimah Africa. His support to the young entrepreneurs to kick off their business and acting as a mentor to the young generation has kept many young entrepreneurs set their priorities right.

Born in the land of leaders and entrepreneurs in  Kisii, Nyanza. His skills and craving to helping his people has made him to dig deep into the political arena to challenge and bring to light the leadership of his people.

when on interview with the Fashionpreneurs Panel he said, "I was born a leader and my people have suffered enough. I am the chosen One"
 The intertwined lifestyle in leadership and modeling made us look deep and by that we are proud to present an entrepreneur, a model and a politician

A young guy with a set future, with a humble background, god fearing and most of all, he adores friendship.
As the Fashionpreneurs we cant wait to see him rock new classic suits in office when his time comes.






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|SEPTEMBER| VAISHALI MORJALIA

  BY: Fashionpreneur Kenya

Vaishali was born in Kisumu, Kenya. and she finished her formal education in Nairobi and proceeded to U.K for further studies (University) where she did Dip Foundation Fine Art , BA ( Hons) Fashion Design
MA, PG, PG (Dip) Jewellery, Silversmithing and Related Products that make her the legend that Kenya lives to celebrate
on top of all that she worked as a mentor and a PR consultant at the University where she was chosen Designer Maker 2006 by Brilliantly Birmingham. U.K. she was also in the same year chosen winner of the Platina Gallery competition in Sweden. I returned back to Nairobi in 2006 and was introduced to the fashion industry via the reality TV program: ‘Catwalk Kenya’ in which I stood as 1st runners up. I also started teaching A’ level Art and Design at Oshwal Academy Nairobi in the same year and doing collaboration with Urban Phunk ( free lance print designer for the Company)
Currently she is a Co - Curricular Coordinator at Senior High and work within various fields such as fine art, fashion/ jewellery, education, counseling  and many more others.

Vaishali Morjaria designs has showcased nationally and internationally by participating in most famous and well founded fashion shows like the New york  Fashion week, London fashion week , Mercedes Benz fashion week, Fashion Tapped Africa, Kenya Fashion Awards, Nairobi Fashion week, East Africa fashion Week, Slum Africa fashion show; just to mention but a few.

being featured on E Entertainment , She power show and many more others her reputation in being a fashion cognoscenti can never be doubted since her work is unique, well founded and well taught making her different from The rest of the designers.
Africa and the whole world celebrates her, She is like our own 

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 |AUGUST| ITWAR MARI ITWAR

 BY: Fashionpreneur Kenya   

A young Fashionpreneur of the month is my friend Itwar Mari Itwar  AKA Venomous Itwar from south Africa

A young Fashionpreneur of the month is my friend Itwar Mari Itwar  AKA Venomous Itwar from south Africa. I know many of you are raising a question” he is from south Africa and why should he be the one to be featured as a fashionpreneur of the month in Kenya?”

Itwar Mari Itwar  AKA Venomous Itwar from south Africa. I know many of you are raising a question” he is from south Africa and why should he be the one to be featured as a fashionpreneur of the month in Kenya?”

The answer to this question is simple. He does things different from the rest of the world in the World Fashion. He is more intoxicated into Vintage fashion and who knows, he may be doing a vintage wedding...

He has come up with a very strong kicking Tuesday Hashtag #SHOESDAY and if you miss this then you missing from the best that fashion can offer. His love for denim incorporated with vintage is just super 
He does More Outdoor photo shoots with rare background, Objects and pose styles. I can say he is a fashion legend I South Africa. Sometime back SA was linked with bad Xenophobia and he was one of the few that used fashion to fight against this inhuman act. Many of those who know him call him Itwar-Africa’s Son. Being a mentor, He visits schools in south Africa to give some Highlights on life, way forward and to set the thoughts of the young straight to success.

 

 

He is a fastest “growing” famous fashionpreneur In Africa, A model and designer. He makes sure to use the skills he has for the benefit of Africa’s Fashion. He is one famous guy especialy in Kenya even one may think he has a Kenyan Nationality, By so he has Linked up and gained people of the same interest and verr popular fashion Gurus From all Over Africa like Lourens Loux Gebhardt (Loux), Danyl Mwangi , Royd Bosire,  Vuyo Boy Moloi,  Ke Sharp, Mihayl Gitau , Nqobileeh Sithole (<<Young Upcoming Designer) Sean Colloh, Man Of Style_SA, I'am Thabang Rion Mashau , , just to mention but a few.AFRICA needs more of such Fashionpreneurs | TRUE AFRICAN SONS|  

Follow our regular trend posts to celebrate Africa and Kenya’s Finest in the Fashion Industry. And always remember that you are not a vintage Man without a Fedora Hut, Floral wear, Tiny Vintage Shorts, Suspender, and Denim wear in your closet. Always remember that

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|JULY| Loux The Vintage GuruBY Royd Bosire
 Lourens was born in Namibia and lives in windhoak city of Namibia, A designer, Stylist with a

philosophy  that collect the best and if you cant find the vbest make your on, Make the best of what you can get. Lourens Loux Gebhardt aka Loux The Vintage Guru. is a 33-year-old vintage clothes collector and has become known as the stylish eye behind some of the most hip cats in Namibia. and even mentoring Kenyan Fashion stylists. After his visit to Kenya the begenning of this year. He came along to extend his studies in Design and art at Kenya school Of Arts, I got to have a little chat with Him and what he told me what really interesting.“My inspiration comes from my late grandfather and father – dandy men always dressed in suits,” he says. These words are boldly showcased in his art, wear and designs without forgetting What he shows on the Runway. In his work, The Namibian relate him to Alexander MCqueen a Legend of the Bitish Fashion.
Loux, who has been featured in Elle , Vogue, and also painted allover the England restaurants as the African Art and Beauty and previously he has collaborated with Khumbula, a group of young Johannesburg based creatives and plans to enhance his experience and knowledge by exploring the South African, Kenyan, German and Italian fashion industries. Personally i have been following him keenly, he has been my mentor in fashion industry. I call him " dad" in my fashion wear.
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| JUNE | Wilkings Odinga

This week, the fashionpreneur of the week is Wilkings Odinga Fadhili  a 23 year old journalist by profession, a blogger, Fashion PR, founder and CEO of the Fashion Torch Company and SLUM FASHION SHOW  . Wilkings started The Fashion Torch Company as a medium to connect fashion designers, models, stylists, buyers, investors and the consumers. Fashion, writing and networking are at the very top of Wilkings lifestyle. He fancies himself an innovator of some kind. He is a very experience PR and he handles many Kenyan DesignersPR like that of Vaishali Morjalia a very experienced Fashion Designer in Kenya that has shaken the Fashion industries even abroad.(KFW MBFW EAFW LFW AFWL) and many more..
His Fashion show: The first edition of Slum Fashion Africa  Kenya  is happening today the 4th of July at Moi Girls School Nairobi at the swimming pool arena from 6pm to 11pm. People have Come to witness designers from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Botswana, and Malawi, Showcasing in a bid to promote, mentor, inspire and market the fashion art talent from slums. Designers share a platform with other designers and proving to the work that they too can make it. Those who will attend will experience the revolution of a movement that's going to have an impact in the growth of Africa fashion..The best fashion shows creators and designers come to witness and be part of  the magical concept that he has prepared for you.
On top of all that all he has brought together great music, great food, great show, great upcoming models ready to conquer the world
 "I promise GREATNESS come this evening and after all that we will have an after party great fun and music at the same venue" says Wilkings.
 I will Post Later on how the event goes and get you the pictures of the same.
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