Amon Katungulu
Organisers have announced that this year's Afri art and fashion show will see food tourism among the issues to be highlighted.
According to Trillion Looks store, the organisers, this
year's African fashion show scheduled for July, 15 2023 at MOTIV Bugoloobi will
not highlight African fashion, but also introduce exclusive art and crafts that
have not been featured elsewhere but above all, food tourism.
"Cultural heritage takes center stage throughout the
show captivating attendees through captivating cultural dance performances,
stage acts, food tourism, and stunning art and crafts," said Cerinah
Nalwoga Kasirye, the founder of Trillion Looks Store.
"This year's edition will present food tourism as one
of its highlights, aiming to educate attendees about the diverse culinary
dishes from across Uganda. This might be the opportunity for attendees to savor
these dishes, learn their names, and understand their regional origins."
She explained that exhibitors will enthusiastically share
the history, inspiration, and future prospects of their products with
attendees.
"With the captivating theme "Travel through
fashion," this year's edition encourages both Ugandans and international
visitors to incorporate events like this into their tourism and holiday plans.
Discover the value of a brief escape from routine by attending this remarkable
event," she added.
"The Afri art and fashion show guarantees a relaxing
and entertaining experience, creating memories that will remain etched in your
mind."
According to the found of Trillion Looks Store, at the heart
of the fashion show lies a strong focus on sustainability where designers
collaborate with approximately 250 women and youth artisans.
"The Afri art and fashion show serves as a global
platform to appreciate the creativity of these local artisans and
designers."