Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=AzVdE47Jb6x Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter From trash to trend: Nairobi Fashion Week goes fully upcycled | DW News [tPSZ9H3J5Y3] Health Updated on August 12, 2026 EDT — Published on August 12, 2026 EDT From trash to trend — at Nairobi Fashion Week, designers turn old threads into high fashion, proving sustainability can be runway‑ready and proudly African. “Mitumba,” or second‑hand clothing, is hugely popular in Kenya, and it took center stage at this year’s event. With the theme “Decarbonize,” the showcase put the spotlight on slow fashion, conscious production, and upcycling. Kenya’s leading designers unveiled standout pieces created entirely from used materials. For more news go to: Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: ►TikTok: ►Facebook: ►Twitter: Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: Subscribe: #africa #nairobi #fashion E0oOuhMX9LA SkO36j8ig5e GzaEM19XIxK DXsTUgg5GKx Fh9HBumd6qq
From trash to trend — at Nairobi Fashion Week, designers turn old threads into high fashion, proving sustainability can be runway‑ready and proudly African. “Mitumba,” or second‑hand clothing, is hugely popular in Kenya, and it took center stage at this year’s event. With the theme “Decarbonize,” the showcase put the spotlight on slow fashion, conscious production, and upcycling. Kenya’s leading designers unveiled standout pieces created entirely from used materials. For more news go to: Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: ►TikTok: ►Facebook: ►Twitter: Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: Subscribe: #africa #nairobi #fashion E0oOuhMX9LA SkO36j8ig5e GzaEM19XIxK DXsTUgg5GKx Fh9HBumd6qq