{"id":2226,"date":"2011-07-31T15:29:39","date_gmt":"2011-07-31T19:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork?p=2226"},"modified":"2011-07-31T15:29:39","modified_gmt":"2011-07-31T19:29:39","slug":"african-inspired-suno-competing-for-top-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/african-inspired-suno-competing-for-top-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"African Inspired SUNO Competing For Top Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"afric-2192181136\" class=\"afric-before-content afric-entity-placement\"><amp-ad width=300 height=250\r\n    style=\"text-align:center;\" type=\"doubleclick\"\r\n    data-slot=\"\/21718337565\/AMP-Banner\">\r\n  <div placeholder><\/div>\r\n  <div fallback><\/div>\r\n<\/amp-ad>\r\n<\/div><p><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/07\/suno-lookbook-brand-opening-ceremony-1.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2227 lazyload\" title=\"suno-lookbook-brand-opening-ceremony-1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/07\/suno-lookbook-brand-opening-ceremony-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"394\" height=\"262\" \/><\/a>African inspired brand, SUNO, has been named a Vogue Fashion Fund nominee by the CFDA.\u00a0 Each of the talented designers who were named nominees will spend the summer creating a special design project for L\u2019Oreal where one winner will be chosen and announced mid-November.\u00a0 The winner receives $300,000 to pursue their design and business plans and a year-long mentorship with an industry professional.\u00a0 SUNO, who launched their new website and e-commerce store earlier this year produces 70% of their clothing\u00a0 ethically in Kenya.\u00a0 A win for SUNO would mean amazing things for the design house itself, and amazing things for African fashion as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Africa Style Daily<\/p><div id=\"afric-430160087\" class=\"afric-inbody afric-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><!-- \/21718337565\/AFW300 -->\r\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1609524218907-0' style='width: 300px; height: 250px;'>\r\n  <script>\r\n    googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1609524218907-0'); });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"afric-1226661367\" class=\"afric-after-content afric-entity-placement\"><amp-ad width=300 height=250\r\n    style=\"text-align:center;\" type=\"doubleclick\"\r\n    data-slot=\"\/21718337565\/AMP-bottom\">\r\n  <div placeholder><\/div>\r\n  <div fallback><\/div>\r\n<\/amp-ad><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>African inspired brand, SUNO, has been named a Vogue Fashion Fund nominee by the CFDA.\u00a0 Each of the talented designers who were named nominees will spend the summer creating a special design project for L\u2019Oreal where one winner will be chosen and announced mid-November.\u00a0 The winner receives $300,000 to pursue their design and business plans&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,73,75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afw","category-made","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}