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Freetown 2019, forms now available

Nov 10, 2019 | Blog, Events, Freetown 2019

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 December 2019 For more information on any of the above, please contact us on Info@fashionindustryinsiders.com #FIIShowMeKlos

Fashion Industry Insiders partners with Brussels Airlines

Oct 29, 2019 | Blog, Events, Freetown 2019

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 and 48 aircraft operating some 250 flights daily, flying more than 10 million passengers a year to, via and from Brussels Airport. To celebrate this amazing partnership, Brussels airlines are offering a 10 percent discount to all passengers traveling to Freetown for our 'Inspiring Fashion Craftsmanship' event in December or just travelling for the festive season. The discount code is FIISL2019. We encourage you to share with friends and family.

FII bringing a fashion bang to Freetown!

Oct 27, 2019 | Blog, Freetown 2019

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 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdo4Xs4ZmZc

Fashion Industry Insiders in Freetown

Oct 9, 2019 | Blog, Events, Freetown 2019

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 transition due to its rich and vibrant aesthetically pleasing culture, traditions, sights and sounds and abundance of raw talented individuals in the various industries. Collectively, Sierra Leone is a hot pot waiting to be discovered. We also want to work with creative people in the country to help change the narrative and negative stigma Sierra Leone seem to have in the outside world. Anyway, here is the short video with some of the team members we will be brought to Freetown. ...

Throwback to our 2017 event

Oct 5, 2019 | Blog, Events

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 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sl04C_wBVro