Meet The Young Kenyan Man Dressing The Top Celebrities In Hollywood

Piece by: Harun Momanyi
Lifestyle

Fashion Week is undoubtedly the most illustrious moment in the world of the elite of New York. A lot of top designers showcase their work during this time. Think of Tom Ford, Giorgio Armani, Donatella Versace and Donna Karan.

However, it appears that African prints are taking the runway by storm and are being made by African designers. One of the guys making it big in this realm is Zeddie of Blackbird Jeans.

A man who believed that Kenyans didn’t necessarily have to wear jeans but if they do, they need to be fashionable. He's making a difference in the African New York Fashion Week.

He’s dressed major celebrities, among them American rapper and actor Nick Cannon and American fashion model and actor Tyson Beckford.

His exotic prints are in high demand such that he can't wrap his head around this new development in his life. He's truly representing Kenya to the world. His line is bold and brilliant. If his track record is anything to go by this guy is going places. Check out some of his work: