Imane Ayissi

Imane Ayissi (born 1969) is a Cameroonian dancer, performer, model, and haute couture fashion designer. Quotes She’s so elegant, not only because of her fashion, but the way she carries herself—she emanates strength and grace.” . It’s my mission to show how hugely diverse African cultures are”: Cameroonian designer Imane Ayissi on his couture debut “I’ve worked very hard to get to this point. It was my third time trying and it worked! It was a very touching moment, It’s my mission to show how hugely diverse African cultures are”: Cameroonian designer Imane Ayissi on his couture debut Africa isn’t a country, it’s a continent! We deserve better than these simplistic clichés, which sadden me. It’s my mission to show how hugely diverse African cultures are”: Cameroonian designer Imane Ayissi on his couture debut It’s my mission to show how hugely diverse our cultures are: in Cameroon alone we have over 200 dialects; there is a profound complexity that I want to celebrate. It’s my mission to show how hugely diverse African cultures are”: Cameroonian designer Imane Ayissi on his couture debut The way every body—skinny or voluptuous—gives a different interpretation and life to each garment is magic to me. It’s my mission to show how hugely diverse African cultures are”: Cameroonian designer Imane Ayissi on his couture debut “I want to dress women of all races, identities, backgrounds while helping to represent Africa in a new light It’s my mission to show how hugely diverse African cultures are”: Cameroonian designer Imane Ayissi on his couture debut External link Category: living people Category:Models from Cameroon Category: fashion designers Category:Dancers