Models Turn Forest Into A Catwalk

Designers from across Africa showcased their creations at the annual Dakar Fashion Week in Senegal.

Inclusivity and sustainability were the themes as models of all sizes and shapes took to the runway.

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IMAGE: A model gets ready backstage.
All photographs: Zohra Bensemra/Reuters

 

IMAGE: The idea was for designers and models to come out and show who they really are.

 

IMAGE: Dressed in black from head-to-toe, models take a selfie.

 

IMAGE: A model presents a creation by Designer Al Gueye.

 

IMAGE: The beautifully lit baobab forest served as a backdrop.

 

IMAGE: A model showcases a stunning black gown by Versailles.

Photographs curated by Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com
Feature presentation: Mahipal Soni/Rediff.com

 

 

 


 

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