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Fatumah Asha
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Fatumah Asha is a Ugandan fashion designer known for her bespoke, elegant creations, especially bridal wear and gowns. She is the founder of the Fatumahasha brand and the proprietor of the Tesi Fashion School, where she also mentors aspiring designers.
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whenever i got some money ,i would go to owino market and buy one or two metredfrom which i could make two to three tops. The money i made from selling tops would be used to buy more material.
Asha paid her tuition to realise fashion dream
this limits my creativity as a fashion designer.i call this plagiarism and ot is unethical. You cannot ride on a design that was invented by someone else.
Asha paid her tuition to realise fashion dream
if a client orders for a certain design and what they are willing to pay is not commensurate with the input,i politely decline the job offer or give them an alternative.
Asha paid her tuition to realise fashion dream
when you buy material worth Shs400,ooo you pay almost triple that amount in taxes .
Asha paid her tuition to realise fashion dream
there is more to fashion than just sitting on a sewing machine. You have to acquire skill through studies, venture into entrepreneurship,manage employees,learnthe art of marketing your products,among others.
Asha paid her tuition to realise fashion dream
Be patient and consistent.You cannot be like someone who ha been in business for years in just days or months.You must walk the journey,there will be bad business days,Days you will have to borrow money for rent,if you give up ,you may not make it where you want to be.
Asha paid her tuition to realise fashion dream
Never gove out knowledge for free .There are people I have trained from scratch and before I know it , they are reaching out to my clients and giving them half the price for what i charge them.
Asha paid her tuition to realise fashion dream
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Category:Living people
Category:Women from Uganda
Category:Fashion designers from Uganda