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  • January 9, 2020

    Sustainable Fashion is the Future, Are We Ready?

    This decade has seen the steady rise of fast fashion. Thanks to the internet and more efficient modes of transportation, it is much easier to order and deliver things across the globe. This demand for convenience and the ready availability of trendy clothes for cheap has had some negative impacts on the environment. Simply put,…

  • December 12, 2019

    I Think My Tailor Hates Me

    I Think My Tailor Hates Me

    A tailor would be better served being honest in their ability to deliver a product.

  • December 4, 2019

    Hemp In Kenya: Isn’t It About Time We Ditched Cotton?

    Hemp In Kenya: Isn’t It About Time We Ditched Cotton?

    A fast growing, hardy, herbaceous plant, hemp is known as the miracle plant. Not to be confused with its psychoactive cousin the cannabis plant, the hemp plant has many uses ranging from industrial to medicinal. This blog will be concentrating on the industrial significance of hemp, specifically in the textile industry. For many years, the…

  • November 27, 2019

    Why The Kenyan Ban on Secondhand Clothing Failed

    Why The Kenyan Ban on Secondhand Clothing Failed

    Although the intentions were good, the ban wouldn’t have solved the problem, only created a new one.

  • November 20, 2019

    The Swahili Society USA Gala 2019| Fashion Show

    This year’s Swahili Society USA Gala Dinner held on Nov 2, showcased two designers’ original work. The first showcase was by Ashubira Designs, whose designer is a young collage senior from Bowie State University, Maryland USA. The second was designs by Mama Mitindo- Ms Asya of Texas, USA. Held at the Lanham Maryland Best Western…

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