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The grand fashion show opened on 26 October. It commenced with a fishing competition organized by the Seychelles Yacht Club, with the fashion show running concurrently as the fish are weighed.
A Seychellois fashion designer, Oushna John Labrosse, launched the inaugural edition of the Women Empowerment Fashion Week, focused on supporting women who have experienced domestic violence.
The event, which was opened at The Boardwalk, Eden Island, is titled “Fashion With a Purpose,” and its overarching message is empowerment and awareness. Designers showcasing their work are from various countries, including Turtlehorn (Spain), Nyuzicad (Tanzania), and Minina (Germany). Local designers are also participating, such as textile designer Tony Souffre and craftsman Marco Germain.
The grand fashion show opened on 26 October. It commenced with a fishing competition organized by the Seychelles Yacht Club, with the fashion show running concurrently as the fish are weighed.
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The outfits featured in the show aim to raise awareness about domestic violence and child mortality, issues that Labrosse, the founder and chief executive of the Women Empowerment Fashion Week, has personally encountered.
