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There’s a new name on the jewelry scene — but the story behind it goes back generations. Zbello by Arsiema launched in April and is already turning heads for its blend of Ethiopian gold tradition and modern design. Founded by Naomi Zbello, daughter of Weyzero Arsiema Gebreselassie and Ato Yemane Zbello, the brand is born […]
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‘Art for good’ was launched on 19 October 2024 at the newly created CANVAS creative event space as part of the 10th Anniversary of the Culture Club Art Tour. Emerging from the concept of the Art Tour, which combines support and exposure for Ethiopian artists while generating financial support for the artistic community, ‘Art for
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NOVEMBER 16, 2024 @UNECA at 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM The Diplomatic Charity Bazaar is an annual event that unites local and international communitiesin their efforts to raise funds for charitable activities in Ethiopia and it attracts thousands of visitors. Organized by the Diplomatic Spouses Group Ethiopia (DSGE) in cooperation with Prologue, the Bazaar showcases
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Bere Sericulture produces beautiful silk materials and garments for the local and international markets. Bere Sericulture production begins with the cultivation of castor and mulberry plants to rear silkworms by feeding them the plant leaves. The cocoons produced by the silkworms are then processed into silk threads. This process also disseminates the necessary technology and
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Creative Hub Ethiopia located across from the Wabe Shebelle Hotel, supports creative innovators, designers and SMEs in various fields by deepening their understanding of global design and industrial concepts, providing state-of-the-art working tools and resources, and enhancing the link between young innovators, industrial and governmental entities. Their Third Year Anniversary, celebrated on 27 May 2024,
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Ethiopian Meron Abraha Berhe is one of the fashion designers selected for the fashion residency The Briitsh Council initiative TechStitched Fashion Residency Programme is all about creative exchange and cross-cultural engagement where fashion designers hailing from the Hub of Africa, Accra, Swahili, South Africa, and Lagos Fashion Weeks’ stages, converged in Ethiopia for an immersive
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“Like weaving threads to create good fabric, we need to weave friendships to create a fair, cooperating society.” Firew KonjoThe Gamo, located in the highlands of southwestern Ethiopia, are known to be some of the finest weavers in all of Ethiopia.Firew Konjo of Shimena from Arbaminch (formerly Jano Handicraft Cooperative), grew up in the Gamo
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“Africa’s Largest Textile Event“ This year the Ethiopian Textile and Garment Manufacturers Association (ETGAMA) is hostingthe Africa Sourcing and Fashion Week (ASFW 2023) which will be held from 03 to 06 Nov2023 at the Skylight Hotel Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The event is organized in partnership withthe Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Trade, Ministry of Tourism
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On 6 June 2023, What’s Out Addis will be holding its 8th Bag Show at Sheraton Addis. This is a popular annual evening event that showcases the best bag designers currently working in Addis Ababa. In recent years, designers have turned their attention to creating beautiful bags using the local leather, which is well known
Interior Design versus Decorators When we hear the term interior design, we think of room make-over shows, or even do it yourself (DIY) projects on Pinterest. This is actually the role of interior decorators. While decorating is important to creating functional and aesthetical spaces, the work of an interior designer differs from an interior decorator
