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Nigerian luxury handbags: making a mark overseas

เผยแพร่:   โดย: MGR Online

Lagos, NIGERIA: Handbag designer Zainab Ashadu, 32, poses with her creations on July 17, 2014 at her Lagos workshop. The Nigerian designer is the brains Lagos, NIGERIA: Handbag designer Zainab Ashadu, 32, poses with her creations on July 17, 2014 at her Lagos workshop. The Nigerian designer is the brains behind the Zashadu brand, whose modern, colourful creations use the ancient art of tanning and leather-dyeing from the countrys north. The leather comes from the norths biggest city, Kano, goatskin from the ancient northwestern city of Sokoto as well as python skin from snake farms in the region. AFP PHOTO/Pius Utomi Ekpei
Mention northern Nigeria and the first thing that may spring to mind is Boko Haram. Zainab Ashadu is hoping to change that -- by selling designer handbags.
Lagos, NIGERIA: Handbag designer Zainab Ashadu (L), 32, poses with a creation on July 17, 2014 at her Lagos workshop. The Nigerian designer is the brains behind the Zashadu brand, whose modern, colourful creations use the ancient art of tanning and leather-dyeing from the countrys north. The leather comes from the norths biggest city, Kano, goatskin from the ancient northwestern city of Sokoto as well as python skin from snake farms in the region. AFP PHOTO/Pius Utomi Ekpei
Lagos, NIGERIA: Handbag designer Zainab Ashadu, 32, shows high-quality leather on July 17, 2014 at her Lagos workshop. The Nigerian designer is the brains behind the Zashadu brand, whose modern, colourful creations use the ancient art of tanning and leather-dyeing from the countrys north. The leather comes from the norths biggest city, Kano, goatskin from the ancient northwestern city of Sokoto as well as python skin from snake farms in the region. AFP PHOTO/Pius Utomi Ekpei
Lagos, NIGERIA: Handbag designer Zainab Ashadu, 32, speaks on July 17, 2014 at her Lagos workshop. The Nigerian designer is the brains behind the Zashadu brand, whose modern, colourful creations use the ancient art of tanning and leather-dyeing from the countrys north. The leather comes from the norths biggest city, Kano, goatskin from the ancient northwestern city of Sokoto as well as python skin from snake farms in the region. AFP PHOTO/Pius Utomi Ekpei
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