Ibrahim Fernandez

Ibrahim Fernandez

Ibrahim Fernandez is an African fashion designer. With his fingers, his imagination and a good dose of creativity, Ibrahim Fernandez first began his career reviving old clothes.



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Awoulaba

Awoulaba In Baoule, Awoulaba means Queen of Beauty. Women with generous curves are called Awoulaba. Its popularity in the 80s coincided with the first edition of the beauty contest "Miss Awoulaba".

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Zak Koné

Pelebe specializes in evening- and cocktail dresses and showcases a form of African fashion, which isn’t necessarily traditional or folkloric, but exudes a new type of African glamour that could be worn around the world.



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Rolls Royce

Rolls Royce ALSO KNOWN AS Fleurs De Mariage / Mgbolodi This popular fabric is known by names such as "Rolls Royce", "Mgbolodi" and "Fleurs de Mariage" (Wedding Flowers). It symbolizes the beauty of happiness in a marriage. It is also believed that when owned or worn, the design will bring uncountable success and wealth to [...]

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Congrès

Congrès The pattern is very popular in Ivory Coast and Togo. Its two colours, red and yellow, are printed on top of each other. Each year it is worn during the meeting of the Lomé Houngni women, an order of women from Lomé, Togo. Despite the many imitations of this pattern that circulate today, the [...]

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Eyes

Eyes ALSO KNOWN AS Lustful Eye The design is simply known as Eyes in Nigeria, a name inspired by the eye drawing. In Ivory Coast, this popular design is called "L’Oeil de Boeuf" (Bull’s Eye) but, it is also known as "Lisu ya Pité", meaning ‘Lustful Eye’. Women wear it that want to show a [...]

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Euphrasie Kouassi Yao

Next to being the face of our brand in 2015, Euphrasie is the UNESCO Chairholder and Coordinator of the Compendium of Women’s Competences in Côte d’Ivoire. Amongst other things, she realized the project that involves female rural leaders in the management of improved village hydraulic pumps.



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Laurence Ya Adonis-Koffi

Professor Laurence Ya Adonis-Koffi has been involved in the battle against renal failure in children for seven years and is the founding director of the first specialised unit in the French-speaking sub-Saharan part of Africa since 2009.



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The Eye of My Rival

The eye of my rival ALSO KNOWN AS Moran’s Eyes In Ivory Coast, this fabric refers up family tensions, because by this direct information, members of the family and their immediate relatives are called to act, to take a stand. This wax reveals the discrepancies between the co-wives and between them and their husbands. This [...]

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Anna-Alix Koffi

Anna-Alix Koffi was born in Abidjan and raised in Paris. She is the founder, creative director and editor in chief of OFF THE WALL and SOMETHING WE AFRICANS GOT.



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