MOYO LANE STYLE JOURNAL
Practical ideas for Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and everyday life across Kenya.
Maison Alhambra Como Moiselle Eau de Parfum is a100ml women’s fragrance described through citrus and a bouquet of rose, jasmine, mimosa and ylang-ylang. For Kenyan shoppers seeking an affordable floral perfume with a bri
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Maison Alhambra Athena Eau de Parfum is sold in Kenya as a100ml women’s fragrance. Maison Alhambra USA describes a notably layered composition, moving from herbs, fruit and spice through flowers to amber, leather, vanill
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Maison Alhambra Delilah Blanc Eau de Parfum offers a citrus opening, an orange-blossom, cedarwood and amber middle, and a creamy musky foundation in its regional brand description. It gives Kenyan shoppers a softer alter
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Maison Alhambra Delilah Eau de Parfum is a fruity floral perfume built around lychee, rhubarb and rose, with peony, lily and a softer vanilla-musk foundation. Its appeal for a Kenyan buyer is the contrast between a livel
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Anna Trzebinski’s fashion story connects Kenyan craft with an unusually broad creative world: clothing, accessories, interiors and places built around art. Her label is associated with decorated shawls, leather pieces, beadwork an
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Azra Walji belongs to a generation of Kenyan fashion designers whose work travelled through competitions, film and international collaboration. Her most clearly documented award is the 2017 Heineken Africa Inspired Fashion Challen
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Malaika Firth’s career connects a Kenyan childhood with growing up in Britain and working in international fashion. Her early interviews document a young model learning the practical skills behind the photograph, while later indus
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Achieng Agutu brings personal style, communication and an unmistakably energetic public voice to her work as a model and creator. The Kenyan-born fashion figure is associated with No Ordinary Noire and a message of confidence that
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Maganga Mwagogo’s photographic work offers a route into Kenyan fashion through the people who shape its images. His credited projects connect clothing with Nairobi streets, natural settings, interiors and collaborative campaigns.
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Diana Opoti’s 100 Days of African Fashion campaign is a useful chapter in Kenya’s fashion-media history. By wearing and discussing African designers’ clothes in a personal-style format, she connected runway visibility with a more
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Roselyne Shiyenze Khasoha’s fashion story connects Kenyan beginnings with a Brooklyn-based practice. Her label, Shiyenze Fashion, works across clothing and accessories, using design to communicate heritage, identity and the experi
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Namnyak Odupoy brings technical fashion design, digital experimentation and traditional making into the same practice. Her Nairobi-based Studio Namnyak develops contemporary clothing with an emphasis on texture, considered silhoue
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2ManySiblings turned a shared interest in clothes into a platform connecting style, photography and Nairobi’s creative community. The brother-and-sister duo, Velma Rossa and Oliver Asike, also known as Papa Petit, became recognise
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Khaliyesa Barbara Minishi’s career begins in fashion and editorial photography and extends into film, installation and immersive work. Based in Nairobi, the Kenyan artist uses image-making to explore identity, belonging and transf
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Jim Chuchu’s work brings music, moving images, photography and design into conversation. The Nairobi-based artist is particularly interesting to a fashion reader because his practice includes short fashion films and an experimenta
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Sarah Waiswa’s photography connects the pleasure of a compelling portrait with questions about identity, belonging and the person behind the camera. Ugandan-born and closely connected with Nairobi, she works across documentary and
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Osborne Macharia creates photographs in which clothing, hair, light and setting belong to a larger imagined world. The Kenyan-Canadian artist’s work spans photography, motion and world building, with Kenyan cultural experience pro
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Ajuma Nasenyana’s career connects Turkana, international fashion and a commitment to expanding opportunities at home. The Kenyan model’s public record includes runway work, a Nairobi agency venture and the Ajuma Foundation’s educa
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