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Shanga

When culture meets fashion – Shanga

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11 September 2024
Shanga masterfully weaves Maasai culture into the world of high fashion.
Soila goes back to Lemurat – Shanga Image : 2748

 

At the heart of this vibrant story are two talented designers, Kari and Soila, whose love for their heritage and passion for design lead them to collaborate on an exciting fashion symposium in Lemurat village.

Kari and Soila are more than just designers; they are visionaries. Their ability to blend the rich, colourful traditions of Maasai fashion with modern styles showcases their exceptional talent.

The show dives into the heart of Maasai culture, where intricate beadwork, bold colours, and elegant fabrics form the foundation of their designs.

But Shanga takes it a step further by showing how Kari and Soila creatively transform these traditional elements into contemporary fashion pieces.

Though the two women have clashed in the past— most notably over their mutual interest in Ledama — Shanga highlights their ability to rise above personal conflicts for the sake of a greater goal.

With the fashion symposium on the horizon, Kari and Soila put their differences aside to focus on what truly matters: showcasing the beauty of Maasai fashion to the world.

The upcoming symposium in Lemurat village is the pinnacle of their journey: it’s not just a fashion event; it’s a celebration of Maasai heritage.

For Kari and Soila, it’s an opportunity to present their culture on a grand stage while proving that tradition and modernity can coexist in perfect harmony.

The charm of Shanga lies in its portrayal of fashion as a powerful medium for cultural expression. Through Kari and Soila’s designs, the show demonstrates that Maasai culture is not only alive but thriving in today’s fashion world.

Don’t miss fresh episodes of Shanga every Monday to Friday at 20:00 on DStv Channel 163 and GOtv Channel 3.

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