
Dakar’s fashion revolution
Amid a flood of Western fast fashion waste, Dakar’s designers upcycle discarded clothes into bold, sustainable styles.
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Aude Konan is a writer and filmmaker, author of the books Ma Petite Soeur and Solitudes and whose articles have been published in Okay Africa, The Guardian, Amina, among others.
Amid a flood of Western fast fashion waste, Dakar’s designers upcycle discarded clothes into bold, sustainable styles.
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