fashion
Being Serious and Seriously Glamorous in the Office
Historically, the Kenyan corporate dress has reflected a colonial inheritance: tailored suits, dark formalwear, and stiff formality. Today, a new generation of professionals...
OORO GEORGE2 Mins read
Underwear as Outerwear: We’re Boldly Full on in the Naked Dress Era
In the year 2001, American popstar Britney Spears, writhed with pleasure on our screens in the steamy, sexy music video for “I’m a Slave 4...
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Independent Designers Disrupt NYFW SS26 With Bold Concepts and Strategic Collaborations
New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026 saw a surge of independent designers leveraging unconventional venues and provocative themes to challenge the dominance of...
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Naked Dressing, Once a Red Carpet Stunt, Is Now a Business
Luxury fashion’s latest trend is less about what you wear, and more about what you don’t. At separate high-profile events, actors Margot Robbie and Dakota Johnson brought new...
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China’s HLA Opens First African Store in Nairobi
The Hub Karen Mall has welcomed its newest retail anchor as Chinese menswear powerhouse Helian Fashion Brands (HLA Group) officially launches its first...
SABRINA BT1 Mins read
Hospital Gowns Can Be Stylish, Too — Let’s Rethink the Design
When I landed a PR internship gig at a city hospital in 2021, I was first assigned to the accident and emergency (A&E)...
OORO GEORGE2 Mins read
From Bedroom to Boardroom: Why Pyjamas Are the New Officewear
In a world that’s rethinking how we show up -- to the office, to events, to ourselves -- maybe the answer isn’t a...
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Kenya Fashion Expo Stimulates East African Textile Growth
Nairobi's fashion scene sparkled brighter on Friday as Kenya's capital played host to the second edition of the East Africa Fashion Life Show.
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Kenyan Student Shortlisted for UK’s Fashanne Awards says ‘it’s Incredibly Affirming’
Kenyan-born fashion design student Nicole Tikolo, currently studying at Nottingham Trent University, has emerged as a finalist at the 2025 Fashanne Awards in the Womenswear Design...
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