Survivor "by chance", as he explains, the Rwandan author and director Dorcy Rugamba publishes a poignant story "Hewa Rwanda, letters to the absent" (Ed. JC Lattès). A text on filiation in which he pays tribute to the victims of the Tutsi genocide in Rwanda, thirty years ago. Sonia Patricelli met him in Kigali during the Triennale, a multidisciplinary festival, of which he is the founder.
We then go to the heights of Kigali, to the workshop of the Moshions fashion house, which has become a must-see for the stars! Moses Turahirwa, fashion prince and LGBT figure, is the founder. The designer focuses on unisex and fluid fashion, while following an ethical and sustainable approach. Coming back from his setbacks in court, for having notably published on social networks a change of sex on his passport, Moses Turahirwa was inspired by his traumas to design his new collection, “Infaransa”.
See also Special broadcast: “Rwanda, an artistic renaissance” (1/3)
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