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Misgana Setu

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Footwear

I am a footwear designer at leather and leather products industry research and development center in Ethiopia.

Dress the Rhythm

Category: Apparel

Competitions: Africa

Dress the Rhythm is a fashion project inspired by the spirit of African traditional musical instruments, particularly the lyre and hand drum. The designs translate rhythm, sound, and craftsmanship into wearable forms through sculpted leather, woven lattice details, and bold silhouettes. Each garment reflects the harmony, movement, and cultural storytelling found in African music traditions. By merging fashion with musical heritage, the collection celebrates identity, creativity, and the enduring connection between rhythm, community, and artistic expression.

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.