Black Excellence! Rich Mnisi Among The 2020 Vogue Talents Digital Event Winners. Earlier this year, Vogue Italia‘s fashion talent scouting arm, announced a new project dedicated to African creatives. The project is aimed at supporting emerging designers hailing from the African continent.
The project was open to all African ready-to-wear and accessories designers, and our very own celebrated designer Rich Mnisi, entered. The great news is he is one of the two winners, and has the opportunity to showcase his beautiful designs in a special corner of Palazzo Cusani during Milan Fashion Week from September 22 to 28th.
“We are proud to announce that we’ve been selected as 1 of 2 winners of the 2020 edition of Vogue Talent’s Digital Event under the Scouting for Africa initiative taking place at Milan Fashion Week @cameramoda Thank you to @vogue_italia for this amazing opportunity,” he announced.
Vogue Talents has previously supported the work of African fashion designers such as South Africa’s Thebe Magugu, Kenneth Ize from Nigeria, and Laduma Ngxokolo from South African knitwear brand Maxhosa Africa.
