Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 3.1K Egypt’s Fashion and Design Council on Tuesday announced the country’s first-ever fashion week at a press conference in the capital, Cairo. To take place in May, the opening night will be held in the Cairo Egyptian Museum and feature the work of prominent Egyptian designers. This first edition will have as a theme, “The Past, Present, and Future”. More Articles You Would Love PICS: WOW! Nigerians Never Looked Soo Good! See Amazing Traditional Wedding Photos Of Nigerians From Various Ethnic Groups Check out Stimulating Valentine Photos of Ghanaian Actress Zynnell Lydia Zuh “The past because, of course, our designers should be inspired by our culture, by our heritage. Use all the materials we have that have been used for thousands of years,” said one of the founders of the organization, Susan Sabet. “The present, because we do live in the present and we are very much aware of what is going on in the world. And the future because we know where everything is going, where we should be in a few years.” Another one of the founders, Paul Antaki, believes the tough economic situation in Egypt is another reason to encourage people to look at local manufacturers and brands. “We think that it is the right time to tell people that here in Egypt without importing, you can dress from Egyptian products, fabrics, styles, and designers. Everything is there around you. Why do you have to go and look for imported products?” With Egyptian culture long having been an inspiration for international designers, the organizers say it is the right time for the country to hold its own fashion event. Read More Like This On Egypt Industry Creatives & Events UPCOMING TOP EVENTS! VIEW ALL EVENTS Click Here To Submit stories Email: [email protected] or HashTag #FashionGHANA Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail FashionGHANA Admin FashionGHANA.com is a Fashion PR Company, Events planning & management team as well as Africa's leading Fashion Media House. Get Intouch with us and let's see how we can help you grow. info@FashionGHANAcom More For You VIDEO: Award Winning Designer Abigail Boison Of Style By Magbrien To Represent Ghana... CULTURE SHOCK ISSUE Unveiled: Redefining the Narrative Of African Style With Groundbreaking Editorials Moscow Fashion Week Embraces Designers From Around The African Continent VIDEO: It’s A Wrap; Togo’s FIMO228 2024 Comes To An End, Here Is... Young Kenyan Hero Olivia Awuor & CEO Of Pine Kazi Is Transforming Pineapple... VIDEO: Arisar Serves A Sizzle Sneak Peak Of Their Upcoming Swimwear Shoot With... Ghanaian Fashion Designer Poqua Poqu Passes Away; Allegedly Hours After Giving Birth Aisha Luxury Fashion Design Unveils New Flagship Boutique In Benin Cotonou; A Haven... Nana Tamakloe, Nana Akua Addo, Okyeame Kwame, Kwab Asamoah & More, Recognised As... Accra Fashion Week 2023 Designers Set To Exhibit At The Anticipated Global Sourcing... Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.