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African Fashion Manufacturing in Nigeria – From Lawyer to Factory Founder

Fashion Manufacturing in Africa was the driver of me starting my business in 2010. And why I have evolved my business to become your best resource for sourcing fashion production and textiles in Africa.

In this weeks Fashion Africa Voices series Lawyer turned Factory founder Abisade Adenubi of “Heritage Apparels” (www.heritageapparels.com) shares how complex and in-depth BUT how equally rewarding…

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Starting my business Africa Fashion Guide in 2010 began with a heart to see trade in Africa and to be a change-maker in Africa. And fashion for me was the vehicle.

Fashion that is made in Africa.

Consider this.

If you too want to see change in Africa but source Chinese made wax-printand you sew yourself or locally in your home country then nothing is touching lives in Africa. I explain this in my…

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Want My African Supplier contact list? The Reason WHY I do NOT give this out

Firstly… let me talk fashion.

Fashion is a very competitive industry and African fashion being a niche where a lot of people hang out makes it uber competitive.

The competition can come across quite daunting but I want to encourage you to overlook those who see you as competition and instead seek those to collaborate with.

Think @Beyonce with @Adidas.

Rihanna with @Puma

Think @hm and their…

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SUPPORT | SYSTEMS | STRUCTURE…Which do you lack or need more of?

Can I be honest with you?

I never PLANNED to be a business coach advisor strategist accountability partner sourcing agent trainer or public speaker.

All of these things just HAPPENED organically because I stepped out. And it’s certainly been a journey of many directions and opportunities.

I fell in LOVE with Africa.

I realised my WHY

I recognised my PURPOSE

And I SAW two groups of amazing people…

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SNEAK PEEK OF THE INSIDE OF A WAXPRINT HOUSE!

SNEAK PEEK OF THE INSIDE OF A WAXPRINT HOUSE!

Always wondered what it is like actually INSIDE a waxprint african print printhouse IN Africa! Then watch this video here ≥≥ https://youtu.be/vZjNYGD–0c
The full video over on my YouTube channel highlights companies we have visited and work with in our # Sourcing Agency theF.A.T.E. of our company, Africa Fashion Guide Ltd see @fashionafricatradeexpo
New sourcing website launched 2021!
If you are…


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So why is GHANA a great place for production right now?

Lesson 1 – G IS FOR G-REAT VISION

Welcome again to our newsletter series on Ghana sourcing!

This is week one and for three more weeks I will be sending to those on my email weekly to highlight the opportunity of Ghana to you as a location to set up your Fashion Made in Africa (FMIA) business.So lets go! Sign up for more highlights.

Firstly WHY Ghana?

So why is GHANA a great place for production right…

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TEN YEARS in BUSINESS – Milestone ANNIVERSARY!

What a story! Ten years doing  business in Africa 9/9 2011 marked the beginning, the birthing, the building of Africa Fashion Guide.

Why I recognise that my African fashion business hit a milestone yesterday and turned 10, I see also that this has been a journey of exploration of Africa, of self and great learnings, of sharing of support of pushing the bar. Of narrative changing, of pioneering,…

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How one Tweet connected me to a Hollywood Actress

Did I ever tell you the story of how Actress Rosario Dawson and her business partner spoke at one of my Fashion Africa Conferences I host annually in London? We initially connected on twitter– a platform where i have over 14000 followers She had liked commented on my tweet I responded back and sent a DM I requested to interview her regarding her relatively new business Studio One Eighty Nine…

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Natural fiber options are beautiful on so many levels #sustainablefashion #sourcing #naturalfibers #

Natural fiber options are beautiful on so many levels #sustainablefashion #sourcing #naturalfibers #hemp #colorgrown #organiccotton #ecofriendlyfashion


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splashing-water:

Isosicyonis alba

The snail in this photo is identified as either Harpovoluta charcoti,Provocatorsp., or Provocator corderoi. The sea anemone (Isosicyonis alba) is probably always attached to a gastropod snail, and it occurs in the Antarctic, in the southern Atlantic, and South Chile.

Photo by Yuri Hooker

Maasai giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) crossing under a bridge of the Standard Gauge

Maasai giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi) crossing under a bridge of the Standard Gauge Railway line, inside the Nairobi National Park.

PhotobyBaz Ratner


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Wolf eel (Anarrhichthys ocellatus) preying on a sea urchin. Their powerful jaws and ossified mouths

Wolf eel (Anarrhichthys ocellatus) preying on a sea urchin. Their powerful jaws and ossified mouths can effortlessly shred sea urchins and other hard-shelled animals like shellfish and crabs.

PhotobyMerry Passage


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Feel stuck? We got you! Viviona makes sourcing and production easy for you. Click on our bio to lear

Feel stuck? We got you! Viviona makes sourcing and production easy for you. Click on our bio to learn more: http://Viviona.com #viviona #fashionmanufacturing #branding #sourcing #production


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