New York, Paris, Kampala..? How and why Gloria Wavamunno started Uganda's international Fashion Week
- S1E8
- 43:43
- October 12th 2016
Across the world the pinnacle display of a country’s fashion is its annual “Fashion Week”. London, New York and Paris lead the way in this showcase of designers pushing the frontiers of design and style.
Until Gloria Wavamunno started it a couple of years there was no Fashion Week in Kampala, Uganda.
In this episode we discuss how and why she started the event, and cover a lot about the cultural and societal issues around fashion as well as giving an overview of the creative industries as a whole.
Kampala Fashion Week 2016 is 20th – 22nd October 2016
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