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Liz Ogumbo®
Cultural Architect
Liz Ogumbo

đ LIZ OGUMBO FASHIONâ˘
Exploring fashion, craftsmanship and African luxury through design, collections and creative expression.


Refashioning Denim for a Circular Luxury Future
Denim is one of fashionâs great paradoxes. Universally worn, culturally democratic, and endlessly adaptable, it is also among the industryâs most environmentally destructive materials. The very fabric that symbolized rebellion, youth, and freedom in the 20th century has become emblematic of fashionâs extractive excess in the 21st century
Liz Ogumbo
Jan 273 min read
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A Fun Fusion of Denim and Sustainability
"DeniMania Upcycled" is not just a collection; it's a statement, a movement, and letâs face it, a celebration of both style & sustainability
Liz Ogumbo
Nov 25, 20243 min read
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Transforming Denim Through Upcycling
Transforming the Mara Skirt into a unique fashion statement while exemplifying our commitment to sustainable fashion through upcycling.
Liz Ogumbo
Jun 26, 20243 min read
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It's Not A Pot, It's A Basket!
African Pot-like baskets are unique handcrafted by various African communities to mimic the shape and appearance of traditional clay pot.
Liz Ogumbo
Jul 11, 20234 min read
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Liz Ogumbo Graces the Golden Edition of Titans of Africa in an 'Unplasticing' Fashion
Liz Ogumbo was recently celebrated at the Conrad Hotel in Dubai as one of the titans Of Africa on the current Titans of Africa Book
Liz Ogumbo
Jan 6, 20234 min read
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On the pink side of life..
Feeling shy about wearing pink or not sure how to wear your pinks?
Did you know that this colour symbolises love, affection, tranquility &
Liz Ogumbo
Sep 1, 20223 min read
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Jumpsuit Absolut!
As I worked through the design process to create this jumpsuit on a beautiful spring morning, the colour peach settled on my mind. Having ea
Liz Ogumbo
Sep 30, 20212 min read
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Off-the-shoulder
I am running this series of articles around âupcycling denim classics to denim coutureâ to sensitise all of you denim lifestyle and fashion
Liz Ogumbo
Apr 12, 20214 min read
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Lotus Blooming
Like the lotus that slowly emerges from a pond over a three day period and then blooms in the morning, the Lotus collection debuted in Lisbo
Liz Ogumbo
Feb 17, 20212 min read
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Press Release: From Lockdown Realities To Digital Lockdown Concert Series
Liz Ogumbo transforms her lockdown realities into a digital lockdown concert series to launch on Platform ZA this 28th Feb 2021.
Liz Ogumbo
Feb 16, 20213 min read
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Volumetric Geometrics
As Fashion undoubtedly draws inspiration from geometry, I have been inspired to create a variety of geometric collections through the years
Liz Ogumbo
Dec 7, 20203 min read
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Going through to grow through
My emotions were hovering all over the place but I could not pin point whatever evoked these feelings as I lay helplessly, feeling sorry for
Liz Ogumbo
Nov 27, 20206 min read
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Nowâs Your Time To Consume Fashion Sustainably
In the past, many have thrown the responsibility of sustainability in fashion on the production of fashion however, it is important that we
Liz Ogumbo
Sep 1, 20205 min read
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MaxiMize
In the Middle Ages, skirts were generally very high-waisted, running all the way from the bust to the ankles just until the late sixties ..
Liz Ogumbo
Jun 1, 20202 min read
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Elektra
Her name is Elektra. Her electric shade of blue strikes the eye while bringing forth sophistication and power to her persona; a vibraçao onl
Liz Ogumbo
May 22, 20204 min read
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Our Creative Economy, Science & Technology Post Covid-19
While the cultural and creative sectors that shed light on the importance of culture and creativity to society have been most affected,
Liz Ogumbo
May 11, 20209 min read
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Phoenix Rising - The Capsule Collectiv
The 'Phoenix Rising' Capsule Collectiv features the most essential or influential fashion pieces from Liz Ogumboâs previous collections.
Liz Ogumbo
May 3, 20203 min read
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BohoTribalic
Fusing elements of "Boho" & 'Tribal' patterns, I found a way to make them meet 'Boho-Tribalically' through this collective 'Boho-Tribalic'
Liz Ogumbo
Feb 6, 20202 min read
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The Phoenix is Rising
"Dripping with zeal and zest, Liz Ogumbo's âPhoenix Risingâ experience is not the ordinary; The Liz Ogumbo Brand is a genuine reflection of
Liz Ogumbo
Dec 28, 20193 min read
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Puffylicious
The idea the oversized-puff sleeves in the Renaissance was taken to the full extreme over a period of a few years in the Edwardian era from
Liz Ogumbo
Nov 22, 20191 min read
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