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Andrea Iyamah

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Andrea Iyamah

 
 

Fashion Friday Highlight- Andrea Iyamah

Shipfair sought to connect to artisans and designers within the African diaspora. To showcase the rich talent within the continent, Fashion Friday was born, seeking to highlight varying designers using images and text to create a rich story for each feature covered.

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Excerpts from interviews were taken and quoted.

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Christie Brown was founded in March 2008 with the launch of the brand’s first runway show in #Accra, #Ghana. Founder, Aisha Obuobi began her love affair with fashion at an early age. The real motivation however came from watching her grandmother, Christie Brown (after which the label is named), a seamstress, create rich and vibrant garments. As a little girl, she reveled in playing with shreds of African material and designed mini collections for her favorite dolls.

Today, Christie Brown stands uniquely as a women’s apparel and accessories manufactureChristie Brown was founded in March 2008 with the launch of the brand’s first runway show in #Accra, #Ghana. Founder, Aisha Obuobi began her love affair with fashion at an early age. The real motivation however came from watching her grandmother, Christie Brown (after which the label is named), a seamstress, create rich and vibrant garments. As a little girl, she reveled in playing with shreds of African material and designed mini collections for her favorite dolls.