KAHINDO's collections, inspired by the rich cultural tapestry of Africa, are a celebration of bold style, vibrant colors, and custom-designed prints that tell a story far beyond the garment itself. The brand's unique selling point lies in its embodiment of the spirit of empowerment—uplifting both the women who wear the designs and those who create them.

From an early age, I was drawn to both creativity and consciousness—long before those were buzzwords. My mom, a talented seamstress & crafter, taught me to sew and create with my hands. I made my own clothes, chose my fabrics, and dreamed of models walking the runway while standing in small-town fabric shops in Minnesota. My dad was a Professor & Environmentalist, who recycled before anyone else did—back when it was seen as 'hippie & granola,' and not the norm.

September is always a magical month in the fashion calendar. The energy of New York Fashion Week kicks off a global cycle of creativity, inspiration, and cultural dialogue that spans from NYC to Paris, London to Seoul. For designers, students, professionals, and enthusiasts alike, September isn’t just another month — it’s when fashion truly comes alive.

I was in my mid-20s, thrilled to be immersed in the fashion epicenter of New York City. Working hard and building a name for myself, and climbing the ladder. But behind the scenes, I was overwhelmed, burned out, and silently wondering if I'd survive in a role I was so passionate about at the expense of my health. Moreover, I felt I had nowhere to turn: no mentors, no guidance, and no community. Bosses & colleagues were more like competitors than team members Devil Wears Pra

In a world where fast fashion dominates, it's great to see a brand daring to slow down and rethink how clothing is made, worn, and returned to the earth. Nazeerah is one of those labels—born from heritage, rooted in regeneration, and built on transparency. What sets them apart is their commitment to 'soil-to-soil' design, a holistic approach that ensures every aspect of our garments, from the soil the cotton is grown in to the compostable packaging, is sustainable.

Your product line is more than just a set of garments—it’s a storytelling tool. Every style you design is a message to your audience, reflecting your brand’s values, voice, and vision. But how do you balance creativity with strategy? How do you create a thoughtful, sustainable line without overproducing or losing your brand essence?

Understanding Color Theory and the psychology of color can guide your design work. With conscious & strategic color usage, you can achieve

For designers, brand owners, or even product developers pivoting toward sustainability, creative direction is how you translate your mission into visuals, messaging, and product decisions. A strong, values-aligned direction ensures your entire team stays grounded in purpose while creating work that resonates with your audience.

At the heart of Copenhagen Fashion Week (CPHFW) lies a vibrant blend of innovation and responsibility. This dynamic event not only showcases cutting-edge fashion but also champions sustainable practices, making it a beacon for the future of the industry. Let's dive into how CPHFW embodies the perfect fusion of sustainability and creativity!