EXCLUSIVE TO TEMPLE MUSE IN NIGERIA, SENEGALESE BRAND ‘TONGORO STUDIO’ LAUNCHES IT’S LATEST COLLECTION AT THE FLAGSHIP STORE IN VICTORIA ISLAND.
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Founded by Sarah Diouf in Spring 2016 , the ‘100% Made in Africa’ label prides itself first on its worldwide accessibility – they are the first African fashion label operating fully as a global e-tailer with a guaranteed door-to-door delivery in 5 business days, and it’s contribution to the development of retail production in Western Africa by committing to only sourcing material and manufacturing exclusively from the continent.
The labels aesthetic is modern africana – elegant silhouettes expertly cut and monochromatically timeless in it’s use of colour and re-worked heritage prints. The target market is contemporary, fulfilling a growing demand for fashion forward pieces at this price-point earning them a cult following around the globe.
A following which now includes the legendary pop-star, Beyonce Knowles.
The fashion-loving singer released personal images of herself wearing pieces from the‘Summer 2019’ collection effectively giving ‘Tongoro Studio’ not only her sartorial stamp of approval but a bigger platform to convert many to the strength of Made in Africa fashion.
The new Tongoro Studio collection captures the ageless charm and glamour of the old world – it is for the woman who is stylish, loves to dress comfortably and make a statement. It’s bold yet sophisticated and available to buy this weekend from Temple Muse.