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Freetown 2019, forms now available

Freetown 2019, forms now available

FII wants to remind all fashion designers interested in showcasing their collection for our Freetown 2019 Inspiring fashion craftsmanship event that forms are online and paper copies can be picked up at The British Council, Freetown. Online applications can be completed and submitted here. Application end date 21st November 2019 Our free capacity building seminars and workshops forms can be picked up and completed forms returned to The British Council, Freetown. Application end date 5th...

Fashion Industry Insiders partners with Brussels Airlines

Fashion Industry Insiders partners with Brussels Airlines

Fashion Industry Insiders is proud to announce that it has partnered with Brussels Airlines, the leading airline company serving Sierra Leone and Europe. Brussels Airlines is Belgium's national airline, connecting the capital of Europe to more than 120 destinations, whereof 22 in Africa, the continent Brussels Airlines considers its second home. Besides Africa, Brussels Airlines offers more than 90 destinations in Europe, 3 in North America and Tel Aviv. The company has over 4,000 employees...

FII bringing a fashion bang to Freetown!

FII bringing a fashion bang to Freetown!

FII launched its second promo video titled 'FII brings a fashion bank to Freetown' on the 22nd of October on its YouTube channel and other social media sites. To date, the video has recorded over 20,000 views and shared by many on social media. We have received a lot of fantastic feedback so far and we are encouraged by that If you missed it, here is your chance to watch the 1-minute long video. We would be delighted if you share it with your friends and family. Thank you...

Fashion Industry Insiders in Freetown

Fashion Industry Insiders in Freetown

Just a quick post to share this very exciting news to everyone. As you know, FII do annual events to highlight and showcase creativity in the fashion industry. This year, we are spreading our wings to fly to Freetown, Sierra Leone. Our theme for this year is 'Freetown 2019, Inspiring a generation of Craftsmanship'. We officially launched our campaign yesterday evening with a video we shot in London, introducing FII to our Sierra Leone audience. Sierra Leone was an easy choice for such a...

Throwback to our 2017 event

Throwback to our 2017 event

This event created an ideal setting for networking with industry professionals who provided indispensable advice on how to succeed in Fashion.In addition to hearing from our guest speakers, the evening concluded with a question and answer session, live music and an exciting fashion show featuring 3 impressive upcoming ‘next to watch’ designers in the industry. The activities were accompanied by drinks, canapes and exciting goody bags Check out the video below...

New York Fashion Week in picture | FII

New York Fashion Week in picture | FII

As we look forward to incredible fashion from New York Fashion week AW 2019, here are some street style gems from the previous season through the lens of photographer David Nyanzi.