Published: December 4, 2016 Last Updated 8 months ago by FPN SEO
You won’t truly appreciate Swahili by the name until you see the craftsmanships of designers from Swahili spoken countries. With designers from Uganda, South Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania and more, Swahili Fashion Week make up the biggest fashion show in East & Central Africa which we can hardly ignore. At this year’s fashion week which officially kicked off on 2nd December, brought together a slew of fashion designers and judging from the gorgeous selection of runway looks, realistically speaking, they gave it all their best. Here, we’ve extracted the best of the best pieces to come out from the runway. Keep clicking to see everything:

Kais Divo Collection
Photo courtesy: SDR Photo!

Afrikawala

Afrikawala

Afrikawala

Afrikawala

Afrikawala

Afrikawala

Afrikawala

Afrikawala

Afrikawala

Kais Divo Collection

Kais Divo Collection

Kais Divo Collection

Kais Divo Collection

Kais Divo Collection

Kais Divo Collection

Kais Divo Collection

Kahvarah

Kahvarah

Kahvarah

Kahvarah

Jamilla Vera

Jamilla Vera

Jamilla Vera

Jamilla Vera

Jamilla Vera

Jamilla Vera

Jamilla Vera

Emergency Designers

Emergency Designers

Emergency Designers

Emergency Designers

Emergency Designers

Bonuzi

Bonuzi

Bonuzi

Bonuzi

Beryl Couture

Beryl Couture

Jina Langu Ni


Jina Langu Ni

Jina Langu Ni

Jina Langu Ni

Jina Langu Ni

Millyz

Millyz

Millyz

Millyz

Millyz

Mkwanduleson

Mkwanduleson

Mkwanduleson

Mkwanduleson

Mkwanduleson

Samz

Samz

Samz

Samz
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Roots by Rubicon
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Roots by Rubicon
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Roots by Rubicon
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Roots by Rubicon
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Roots by Rubicon

Zarguesia

Zarguesia

Zarguesia

Zarguesia

Manyatta House of Accessories

Manyatta House of Accessories

Manyatta House of Accessories

Manyatta House of Accessories

Manyatta House of Accessories

Manyatta House of Accessories

Manyatta House of Accessories

VanCJunior

VanCJunior

VanCJunior

Sober

Sober

Sober

Sober

Sober

Sober
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