Lilly Alfonso

thumb|LILLY ALFONSO FASHION DESIGNER MALAWI Lilly Alfonso is a Malawian fashion designer. Fashion was one of her interests as a child,https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_Alfonso#cite_note-1 leading her to eventually become the CEO and founder of a fashion and design label named after herself. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_Alfonso#cite_note-:0-2 Her designs have been modeled in fashion shows in places such as Londonhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_Alfonso#cite_note-3 and Kuala Lumpur.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_Alfonso#cite_note-4https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_Alfonso#cite_note-dreams-5 Her label produces ready-to-wear clothing for both women and men under sub-labels LAwomann, LAmann Quotes “It’s not an easy road. You will get people who will disappoint you, but you need to stay focused on your dream. We all learn and become better through our mistakes and challenges.” The path to entrepreneurial success is challenging — marked by disappointments and setbacks — but focusing on your dream is crucial. Embrace mistakes and challenges as opportunities for growth and improvement; they are stepping stones toward your ultimate goals. Failures make you unique, so use them and turn them into positives.” Know yourself - understand and believe in your dreams. Give yourself room to research and plan for whatever you are dreaming of venturing into Entrepreneur Advice from Lilly Alfonso / Believe in your dreams Everywhere where fashion is, I want to be there, and I see myself making it. I'm not doubting on that one. I dream big and I'm dreaming in colour A Malawian fashion designer's colourful dreams "I'd say fashion, I was born with it. I started when I was young, at the age of six. My mum wo A Malawian fashion designer's colourful dreams As I grew older, people liked what I was designing, what I was wearing, so that inspired me and I started working on other people A Malawian fashion designer's colourful dreams I never thought I was a designer until 2010 that I had a lot of clients and I'd design for Miss Malawi, I'd design for quite a lot of people, A Malawian fashion designer's colourful dreams Our economy right now is not really doing well so… I always use any reasonable resources to accommodate my country, for the people that can't afford the other fabrics, but I still design the same design A Malawian fashion designer's colourful dreams "I'm having problems with raising the money to have massive production… to be able to reach my goal, I still need extra 10 machines A Malawian fashion designer's colourful dreams The prices of the fabric have been changing, the prices of everything have been changing; keeping the staff has been a problem because of how to balance up with the economy as it is, A Malawian fashion designer's colourful dreams "I'd advise everybody who has any talent - it's not only in fashion - I'd advise everybody to believe in themselves, and do whatever it takes to make it happen for them because God gives us this blessing but it's only us to start acting on it. A Malawian fashion designer's colourful dreams So if you know that you can do it, don't stop it; no matter how criticism is, work on it because criticism is what makes us best. Believe in yourself and do it, and go for it". A Malawian fashion designer's colourful dreams "If you see that your child is gifted in a particular area - encourage them to pursue that alongside school. A Malawian fashion designer's colourful dreams If you see a gift in a child - they need to research on that particular field and support the child in every way, A Malawian fashion designer's colourful dreams External Links