DAKAR FASHION WEEK 2013

Dakar Fashion Week that took place in June 21, 2013 completed its 13 years of is establishment by a Senegalese fashion designer Adama Amanda Ndiaye (a.k.a Adama Paris). The  six-day event this year featured 18 designers, seven from Senegal and others even coming from Germany and Brazil. Shows were scheduled to be held in three different locations throughout Dakar.

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Senegalese fashion designer Tapha Fall of Bara Couture, right, stands with models wearing his creations, during a runway show in a dusty marketplace in the working class suburb of Guediawaye, Dakar, Senegal.

 

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Models wear designs by Senegalese designer Tapha Fall of Bara Couture, during a runway show in a dusty marketplace in the working class suburb of Guediawaye, Dakar, Senegal.

 

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A model wears a creation by Senegalese designer Oumou Sy, during a runway show in a dusty marketplace, in the working class suburb of Guediawaye, Dakar, Senegal.

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Models wear designs by Senegalese designer Tapha Fall of Bara Couture, during a runway show in a dusty marketplace in the working class suburb of Guediawaye, Dakar, Senegal.

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A model wears a creation by Senegalese designer Ramsen, during a runway show in the working class suburb of Guediawaye, Dakar, Senegal.

 

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Model Fleur Mbaye wears a creation by Senegalese designer Oumou Sy, during a runway show in the working class suburb of Guediawaye, Dakar, Senegal.

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A model wears a creation by Senegalese designer Oumou Sy, during a runway show in the working class suburb of Guediawaye, Dakar, Senegal.

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A model wears a creation by designer Weni of Benin during the opening fashion show of Dakar Fashion Week, at Barramundi, in Dakar, Senegal.

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Model Aminata Faye has her makeup done backstage ahead of a fashion show at Barramundi, in Dakar, Senegal.

3 thoughts on “DAKAR FASHION WEEK 2013

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  2. Hi good day, my name is Ella from Nigeria . I just went in fashion and I want to know more about its and design. I love your designers the are so amazing…….hope to get your reply thanks yours Ella.

    • Hello Ella, Thank you for your comment. Ella I gather all the information about fashion designers around the world and post them on my blog so unfortunately I am not in direct contact with them. Good luck with your fashion career and feel free to send me some pictures so I could post them here 🙂

      Best regards,

      Amina

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