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Changing Regional Fashion and Art with Ankara: Meet Ndey Fatou Njie of Tiga
The infamous wax print or “ankara” as its most commonly called, is almost synonymous with West Africa. The wax print was…
Simple Skincare as Recommended by Maimuna of MaiyaMuna’s Skincare
MaiyaMuna’s Skincare has become a household name in the Gambian beauty industry with great feedback from clients all over the…
FASHION WEEKEND GAMBIA: Two Nights of Glamour, Creativity And Networking
Fashion Weekend Gambia continues to amaze its audiences with glamorous designs on the runway, creativity at its peak and offering…
Fashion Weekend Gambia
Fashion Weekend Gambia is on schedule to celebrate their 8th annual fashion weekend event due to take place on the 6th and 7th of…
Blending Fashion with Religion: Hijab Fashion Week Launched in The Gambia
The maiden edition of Hijab Fashion Week, designed to empower Muslim women to wear the hijab, was launched in The Gambia on…
Muhammed Bah, Gambia’s Runway Model says “The fashion industry is not…
Muhammed is a model who has not only won modeling awards here in The Gambia but has also won prizes abroad. Muhammed began…
Stitching for Success: The Story of Alimatou Jawara, The Wheelchair-Bound…
In a local tailoring shop in Fajikunda, along the Banjul-Brikama highway, Alimatou Jawara expertly stitches together pieces of…
Meet Ebrima Saidy, The Deaf Barber Breaking Down Barriers
In Fajikunda, along the Banjul/Brikama highway, one barber has been catching the eye of clients with his exquisite work.
Ebrima…
Eyes for Beauty: Meet Young Makeup Artists Driving Gambia’s Beauty Industry…
The Gambia and Gambians are known for a lot of things. Among them is the love for social events; the christening ceremonies,…
From ‘Top Manta’ to ‘Top Model’: Madrid’s…
Abdou Touray is a 29-year-old Gambian living in Madrid, Spain. He is a mantero, name given in Spain to illegal street vendors who…