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Xandria Kawanga Quotes

Xandria Kawanga, also Known as "Xandria" is a Malawian fashion designer, based in Lilongwe, Malawi. She is well known for pioneering inclusive fashion for marginalized groups by producing adaptive fashion for the disabled.

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Create whatever you can without limitations and the world will adapt.

Don’t limit yourself to suit what the world wants you to be.

The lack of fabric can also limit creativity because we don’t have access to the material we need.

My inspiration was drawn from the current representation of people with disabilities in the fashion and arts industry.

The main challenge with the fashion industry in Malawi is lack of fabric manufacturing factories, which limits designers’ creations because materials are limited.

We also have many designers now and that’s a welcome improvement

As a creator it’s about what season I am in at the moment, what’s inspiring me right now and what mood do I want to go for and that will determine the trend.

I would say my style is haute couture which is the creation of exclusive custom-fitted high-end fashion design that is constructed by hand from start to finish.

I also wanted to create a platform for persons with disabilities to show their talents, to create business opportunities, job opportunities and other opportunities they can get through this and most importantly to show that disability is not inability.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Xandria Kawanga (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.