Mafi Fashion Academy and Lab launched
Mahlet Afework, renowned Ethiopian fashion designer and founder of Mafi Mafi, a trailblazing sustainable fashion label, has taken her vision to empower African fashion design talent to the next level. At a Press Conference on Wednesday, 24 July 2024 at the Embassy of Italy in Ethiopia, Mahlet launched her Mafi Fashion Academy and Lab (MFAL) in collaboration with her partners, the Embassy of Italy, UNIDO, and the Italian Accademia Costume and Moda, one of the best fashion schools in the world.
Eager to introduce a new approach to Fashion Education, the concept of MFAL combines the latest design trends with entrepreneurial skills and invaluable experience shared by experts from the Italian fashion industry, with a focus on Industry, Innovation, andi nfrastructure.
Going beyond traditional education, an exceptional combination of practical skills and global exposure will equip students with international skills and knowledge, nurture well-trained professionals, and foster research and innovation within Africa.
The carefully curated syllabus will include Fashion Design, Business Photography, Styling, and Marketing. These specialized courses will be taught by Italian professionals and globally recognized experts.
A unique aspect of MFAL is the introduction of the first fashion innovation lab of its kind in Ethiopia which will offer a dedicated space to experiment with cutting-edge technology in preparation for the future development of the industry.
“MFAL is a bridge where innovation meets tradition. Enroll now and become the next global brand to emerge from Africa”
Mahlet Afework.
For information about courses and enrollment contact:
info@mfalacademy.com
mfalacademy@gmail.com
www.mfalacademy.com
251 9610 800019
