Thursday 14 July 2011

Mia Nisbet Chimwembe

Fashion Designer, Mia Nisbet Chimwembe has been shortlisted for Fashion's Finest designer of The Year Award 2011, however she has already been awarded Make Your Mark In Fashion Award 2008 and The British Fashion Council's Innovation Award 2009. Mia went to Madras College St Andrews and then went on to graduate in Textile Design at GSA. Mia fell in love with Malawi during a trip there several years ago and now her own ethical fashion label MIA merges recycled European and Malawi fashion and textiles to create her collections which have the richness of African textiles and western styling

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