Congo Fashion Week
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Congo fashion week. Congo fashion week proudly pioneered the concept fashion week both in brazzaville and kinshasa. Congolese are well known for their love of fashion mostly parading with famous brands. Congo fashion week cfw is the leading fashion event in central africa. There is an emerging market for fashion in heart of africa congo wants to be a part of that expansion.
She began her career as a journalist and event producer and her passion for fashion led her to create the biggest fashion event in the drc and francophone africa. An important annual rendezvous promoting and expanding congolese fashion for a stronger industry in congo kinshasa brazzaville. Created in 2011 by marie france idikayi cfw provides a platform for emerging and established congolese and african designers models and other key players in the fashion and beauty industries. It was about time we approached fashion from a different perspective most importantly support the great work our designers are doing by promoting it on an international level.
Marie france idikayi is the founder of congo fashion council congo fashion week and congo fashion institute. Congo fashion week compte instagram officiel de la congo fashion week le 1er événement de mode en rdc 29oct 02nov cfw2019 linktr ee congofashionweek. Hilaryjennifer official 297 views. Congo fashion week is an international event created by marie france idikayi in 2011 in order to promote congolese and african fashion upcoming and established designers to the fast ever growing international market.
53 727 likes 26 talking about this. Vivre a kinshasa s expatrier a kinshasa. Together with the newly elected congolese president felix tshisekedi congo fashion institute hopes to continue shedding a positive light on congo and highlighting its homegrown talent. She is also a public relations specialist.
This is far more than just clothes presented on the runway it is the. Congo fashion week le 1er événement de mode en rdc the premier fashion event in the drc e.