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Angel Kavai

Student

Machakos University

I am a fashion and design student passionate about creating innovative designs that combine creativity, functionality, and sustainability. I enjoy exploring leather materials to develop modern fashion pieces that solve everyday challenges while remaining stylish, practical, and user-centered. My design approach is inspired by urban lifestyles, contemporary fashion trends, and the desire to create impactful designs that balance aesthetics with purpose.

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HER ARMOR

Category: Apparel

Competitions: Africa

HER ARMOR is an innovative convertible leather safety jacket dress designed to address the needs of modern women by combining fashion, functionality, and sustainability. The design transforms from a fitted dress into a cropped jacket, offering versatility for different occasions. It features reflective panels for improved visibility, hidden storage compartments for security and convenience, and a charging pocket to support today's digital lifestyle. Constructed using genuine and recycled leather materials, the garment promotes sustainable fashion practices while maintaining durability and style. HER ARMOR empowers women through a design that enhances confidence, mobility, safety, and comfort, demonstrating how fashion can be used to solve everyday challenges while remaining aesthetically appealing and environmentally conscious.

In association with Arts Thread

Working with our partners at Arts Thread to develop lifelong learning and career opportunities for students of fashion and design. Our partnership provides the opportunity to compete on a world stage, participate in industry led workshops, set up an outstanding portfolio and gain access to the resources that will kickstart careers in fashion and design.