MOYO LANE STYLE JOURNAL
Practical ideas for Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and everyday life across Kenya.
Lattafa Mayar Eau de Parfum offers a fruit-and-flower direction for Kenyan buyers seeking an affordable 100ml perfume. Raspberry and litchi give a recognisable starting point, with a floral middle and a softer foundation in the original pro
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Lattafa Angham Eau de Parfum connects ginger and mandarin with lavender, praline and cacao before settling into a vanilla, amber and musk base. Its musical inspiration gives the perfume a recognisable story, while the published note structu
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Lattafa Yara Candy Eau de Parfum brings a playful sweet-fruit direction to the Yara family. Green mandarin and blackcurrant lead into strawberry fizz candy and gardenia, with a vanilla-syrup, amber, musk and sandalwood foundation. It is a s
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Lattafa Asad Bourbon Eau de Parfum combines mirabelle plum, aromatic lavender and spice with cacao, davana and a vanilla-amber foundation. For Kenyan buyers looking for an affordable warmer perfume, its appeal begins with that contrast betw
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Explore Shenu Hooda’s occasionwear, Kenyan and Pakistani design connections, credited garment photography and Tribal Chic context.
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Explore Brian Babu’s Nairobi styling work, Regalia collaboration and the idea of giving performance clothing another life.
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Explore Kepha Maina’s Nairobi label, architecture-led design, Cape Jacket and place in Kenyan fashion discussion.
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Vivienne Taa’s fashion career connects a long-standing interest in making clothes with a decisive move from airline employment into creative enterprise. Her eponymous Kenyan label presents bespoke work, occasio
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Lucy Rao’s Rialto Fashions sits within a wider Kenyan fashion career that connects clothing, mentorship and textile-industry discussion. Her documented work includes supporting emerging designers and participat
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Nick Ondu is remembered in Kenyan fashion through Ankara Vintage and the later Sartorial by Nick Ondu identity, with a body of work connecting tailored clothing and expressive print. His designs appeared in run
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Ogake Mosomi is the designer behind Ogake Bridal, a Kenyan atelier associated with individually developed wedding gowns and detailed hand processes. Her own brand account places the business’s official establis
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Jamil Walji’s JW Couture connects Kenyan occasion dressing with a willingness to explore different materials and runway ideas. His documented work includes made-to-measure bridal gowns, an international collect
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Kibera Fashion Week puts a Nairobi community’s creative work at the centre of its own story. Founded by designer David Avido, the platform connects clothing with training, film, public discussion and opportunities for makers. Its
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Kenya Fashion Week 2025 brought a student competition and an evening designer showcase to Sankara Hotel, Nairobi, on 1 November. The programme connected emerging talent with established fashion businesses, making education part of
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Tribal Chic 2026 marked the fashion platform’s fifteenth edition at Tribe Hotel in Nairobi on 7 March. Its theme, The Four Elements, connected the runway with earth, air, fire and water. The programme brought Kenyan makers togethe
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Liz Ogumbo’s creative career moves between clothing, music and the stories that connect them. The Nairobi-born entrepreneur is known for an eponymous fashion label, the KenSoul musical identity and DeniMania, a project that transf
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Nairobi Design Week 2026 brought fashion, craft and wider design practice together from 7 to 15 March under the theme Let’s Be Human. The festival’s eleventh edition spread across four Nairobi venues, giving jewellery, textiles an
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Annesophie Achera’s Nairobi fashion label brings African print, considered silhouettes and a personal approach to dressing into the same conversation. Known as AAchera Atelier, the independent business grew from clothes she made f
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