Winner of the Bicester Collection award for Emerging Designers at the 2022 CNMI Sustainable Fashion Awards and contributor to the Foundation's Circular Design for Fashion Book, NKWO has created a new way of repurposing old denim by tapping into traditional Nigerian craft using denim scraps sourced from markets and donations to create a new striped fabric called Dakala.
Meet the circular design pioneers that are reinventing the future of fashion: NKWO
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