The fashion industry is evolving rapidly, with new trends, technologies, and innovations shaping the future of design, tailoring, and apparel production. In Kenya and across Africa, the sector is experiencing a transformation driven by sustainability, digital fashion, and cultural influences. …
Choosing the right tailoring and fashion design school is a critical step in shaping your career. One of the key factors to consider is accreditation by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA). Studying in a TVETA-accredited school …
When it comes to sewing, one of the most important decisions is choosing between machine stitching and hand stitching. Both techniques have their advantages, and the best choice depends on the type of garment, fabric, and purpose of the stitch. …
The fashion industry is one of the biggest contributors to waste and pollution, but as a tailor or fashion designer, you can make a difference by adopting sustainable sewing practices. Creating eco-friendly fashion not only helps the environment but also …
Creating perfectly fitted clothes is an essential skill for any tailor or fashion designer. A well-fitted garment enhances comfort, style, and confidence. Whether you’re sewing for yourself or clients, following the right techniques ensures a professional and polished look. Here’s …
Becoming a successful fashion designer requires a combination of creativity, technical skills, and business acumen. Whether you aspire to launch your own brand or work with established fashion houses, mastering the right skills can set you apart in the competitive …
Choosing between a short course and a full-time fashion design program is a crucial decision for anyone looking to enter the fashion industry. Each option has its own advantages depending on your career goals, time availability, and budget. This guide …
Tailoring is a timeless craft that blends precision, creativity, and technical skill. In Kenya and across Africa, tailoring remains a vital profession, providing countless opportunities for individuals passionate about fashion and garment construction. Whether you dream of becoming a professional …
Starting a fashion brand in Kenya doesn’t require a huge investment. With the right strategy, creativity, and smart budgeting, you can launch and grow a profitable brand. Here’s how to start your fashion business on a small budget. Identify Your …
Sewing is a valuable skill that allows you to create beautiful, high-quality garments. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your skills, mastering professional sewing techniques will help you achieve polished and well-finished projects. Here’s a beginner-friendly guide to …