On October 23 and 24, 2021 the Fifth Annual African Mosaique Fashion Festival and Award Ceremony will take place at the African Mosaique Design Center and Manufacturing Hub, Legetafo. A two-day festival with a fashion show and exciting shopping experience (featuring some of Ethiopia’s creative emerging talent and award-winning established designers) plus a Pop-Up shop highlighting other artisans. Guests will be able to meet the designers hear their inspiring stories, network and shop. The event will follow proper COVID protocol to protect the safety of guests and participants.
African Mosaique Design Center and Manufacturing Hub, the first of its kind in Ethiopia, will continue celebrating local Fashion while identifying and promoting emerging designers, as well as providing training, production, and showcasing facilities for emerging and established designers alongside networking and business facilitation. This year we are featuring a total of 20 designers both established and emerging designers, including graduate designers from the fifth cycle of the African Mosaique Incubator program AMFI who will launch their labels.
African Mosaique Plc.,is primarily a high end-fashion and clothing production enterprise, export- oriented, registered in Ethiopia and operational in the Legetafo area on the outskirts of Addis Ababa. AM designs, manufactures and markets high end, value added garments, with fabrics and other raw materials sourced primarily from Ethiopian and other African textiles mills. The company also provides mentorship and collaborates with up and coming young designers and entrepreneurs in the fashion and apparel industry. It serves as a platform to emerging and established Ethiopian and other African designers, by providing on-job training, transfer of knowledge and marketing opportunities. Following its acquisition in 2015 of 9 000 square meters of land in a light industry area on the outskirts of Addis Ababa, AM has built an integrated design center and manufacturing hub.. The center and hub produces thousands of designs and garments each year, as well as provides training, production and showcasing facilities for other designers.
www.africanmosaique.com
