Owambe Fashion Blog
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African Fashion’s Growing Footprint in Gaming
Still on the novelty of African fashion, I’d have you know that African fashion has always been more than clothing. It has been about storytelling, identity, and cultural…
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Fashion Didn’t Enter Gaming by Accident, and Africa Shouldn’t Arrive Late
Beneath the fashion-tech headlines is a quiet web of relationships forming between leaders in fashion and leaders in gaming. This is convergence. In 2000, gaming generated roughly $7.8…
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Hello, 2026. Turning the page, not the culture
Is the party over?No, I think I can still hear the DJ playing somewhere in the distance. Friends and neighbours, happy new year. I wish I could say…
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Owambe Fashion Games 2025 Wrapped
Neighbours and friends, if there’s one word that truly sums up our 2025, it’s growth. What started as a small seed of an idea around November last year…
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Digitizing The Tailor’s Shop: Why Africa Needs Its Own Fashion Knowledge Platforms
Africans are creative, but we like to ask for permission, and do I blame us? No. We were raised in a system where asking questions means you’re rude…
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Building Owambe Fashion Games: Our Journey at the EWA AI Hackathon
Hello, neighbours of the fashion street 👋🏾 Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen a lot of engagement around Owambe Fashion Games, and we’re truly grateful for all…
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