Meet Wallace: Where African Heritage Meets Contemporary Fashion
By the creative mind behind Zarabi Fashion Kenya
For Wallace, fashion is more than fabric, silhouette, and spectacle. It is a language—a way of expressing culture, preserving identity, and telling stories that deserve to be heard. As the creative force behind Zarabi Fashion Kenya, Wallace draws inspiration from the richness of African culture and the diverse stories woven into its identity. His approach combines contemporary design with meaningful cultural references, creating pieces that are visually striking while carrying a deeper message.
For his latest showcase, Wallace turned to Ankara, a fabric celebrated for its vibrant prints, versatility, and enduring presence in African fashion. Rather than simply presenting the fabric in its familiar form, he sought to reinterpret...









