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Kigali International Fashion Festival

Where African design
meets the world.


Kigali, Rwanda

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A model in a beaded crown and a multicolored beaded bodice on the runway

Kigali International
Fashion Festival

Presented by 1819twenty

Held during International Women's Day week 2027, the Kigali International Fashion Festival brings designers, creatives, entrepreneurs, and brands from across Africa and beyond to Rwanda's capital. The festival showcases African craftsmanship, honors the women shaping the fashion industry, opens global markets for designers, and positions Kigali as a hub for the creative industry.

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