Fashion Malawi Edition

Fashion Malawi Edition (Fame) was an organization in Malawi that worked to market and develop the local fashion industry.

It was founded in 2010 by Zilanie Gondwe and Inge Knapen to build a fashion in industry in Malawi after identifying voids in a previously underdeveloped industry.^[1][2] In 2010, the first Malawi Fashion Show was held with Lily Alfonso winning.^[3] The event was repeated in 2012 and in 2013, with sponsorship from Kia.^[4][5] Fame organized a fashion show as a part of the Africa Movie Academy Awards nomination gala that took place in Malawi in March 2013.^[6]

See also

• List of fashion events
• Fashion week

References

1. "Fashion Malawi Edition » Team". Archived from the original on 2013-09-03. Retrieved 2013-02-04.
2. "FAME, Malawi". 14 March 2011.
3. "Malawi's designer Lilly Alfonso set for Africa Fashion Week London | Malawi Nyasa Times – Malawi breaking news in Malawi". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
4. "Nation Online - Fashion buds ready for Fame 2012". Archived from the original on 2013-02-16. Retrieved 2013-02-04.
5. "HTD Motors Hosts Fashion Malawi Edition 2012:The Gala Will Line up Malawi's Designers » Malawi Voice". Archived from the original on 2014-08-29. Retrieved 2013-02-04.
6. "Nation Online - Amaa, Fame in fashion extravaganza". Archived from the original on 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2013-03-17.