Kenyan Fashion House KikoRomeo to Showcase Collection at Moscow Fashion Week
KikoRomeo, a Nairobi‑based heritage fashion house, will present its Ewala Spring/Summer 2024 collection at Moscow Fashion Week on October 1.
In Brief
- •KikoRomeo, a Nairobi‑based heritage fashion house, will present its Ewala Spring/Summer 2024 collection at Moscow Fashion Week on October 1.
- •The show will take place at the Central Exhibition Hall Manege in collaboration with Nairobi Fashion Week.
- •The collection features rainfed organic cotton, handloom textiles, art fabrics, zero‑waste construction and hand‑carved coconut‑shell buttons, highlighting locally produced materials.
- •Creative Director Brian Kihindas and founder Ann McCreath emphasize the opportunity to bring Kenyan design to an international stage.
- •The event is part of Moscow Fashion Week’s official calendar, which runs until October 1.
Why It Matters
KikoRomeo’s inclusion on the official Moscow Fashion Week calendar marks a significant milestone for Kenya’s fashion industry, offering a platform to showcase sustainable, heritage‑inspired designs to a global audience. The collaboration with Nairobi Fashion Week underscores a growing trend of African designers leveraging international events to unlock new markets, stimulate the creative economy, and elevate local talent on the world stage.
Key Details
- Event Date
- October 1, 2026
- Venue
- Central Exhibition Hall Manege, Moscow
- Collection
- Ewala Spring/Summer 2024
- Founder
- Ann McCreath
- Creative Director
- Brian Kihindas
- Collaboration
- Nairobi Fashion Week
Context & Background
Founded in 1996 by Ann McCreath, KikoRomeo has built a reputation for blending African craft with contemporary design, positioning itself as a leading heritage fashion house in Nairobi.
What To Watch
October 1, 2026: KikoRomeo showcase at Moscow Fashion Week
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