{"id":9202,"date":"2014-01-09T05:00:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T09:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/?p=9202"},"modified":"2014-01-09T05:00:29","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T09:00:29","slug":"q-africa-sana-redwani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/q-africa-sana-redwani\/","title":{"rendered":"Q &amp; Africa &#124; Sana Redwani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2013\/12\/QandAfrica.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8954 alignleft lazyload\" alt=\"QandAfrica\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2013\/12\/QandAfrica.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">Today\u2019s <b>Q &amp; Africa<\/b> is about <b>AFWNY 2013<\/b>\u2019s Designer: <b>Sana Redwani<\/b>.\u00a0 Today, <b>Sana Redwani<\/b> has made her mark as a stylist among the new generation of <b>Moroccan<\/b> creatives.\u00a0 She has mastered the creation of pieces that are both traditional and contemporary.\u00a0 The aesthetic of Sana\u2019s designs (also available for men) breathes royal apparel; from the drape of the gorgeous caftans to the texture of the material. Scroll down to see what inspires such a talented individual!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-size: 14px; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a name=\"_Toc373166137\"><\/a>AFWNY.com: What is your brand\u2019s production process (i.e. do you manufacture or do you use cooperatives)?<\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"font-size: 14px; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Sana Redwani:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">For my production process I do both.\u00a0 I manufacture some, but mainly utilize handmade fabrics that the women from the cooperatives make.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2014\/01\/africanfashionsr1.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-9222 aligncenter lazyload\" alt=\"africanfashionsr1\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2014\/01\/africanfashionsr1-1024x1024.jpg\" width=\"717\" height=\"717\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a name=\"_Toc373166139\"><\/a>What makes your brand luxurious?\u00a0\u00a0<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sana Redwani:\u00a0<\/strong>My brand is luxurious because each material that I use has a certain grade of quality (this includes: fabric, accessories, and etc\u2026) and the most of my work is handmade.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9223\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9223\" style=\"width: 717px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2014\/01\/africanfashionsr2.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-9223  lazyload\" alt=\"Sana Redwani\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2014\/01\/africanfashionsr2-1024x1024.jpg\" width=\"717\" height=\"717\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9223\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sana Redwani<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">AFWNY.com: Where are you from? How has this influenced your designs?<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sana Redwani:\u00a0<\/strong>I\u2019m from Morocco.\u00a0 The culture at home influences my designs.\u00a0 The history of the traditional and national dress, the \u201cCaftan\u201d, is my main inspiration, however, I am also driven by architecture, colors, spices.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background-color: #f3f3f3; line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2014\/01\/africanfashionsr3.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-9224  lazyload\" alt=\"Sana Redwani\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2014\/01\/africanfashionsr3-1024x1024.jpg\" width=\"717\" height=\"717\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<dl class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" id=\"attachment_9224\" style=\"width: 727px;\">\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd\">Sana Redwani<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0by Omoefe Ajueyitsi<\/p>\n<p>Editor-in-Chief<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s Q &amp; Africa is about AFWNY 2013\u2019s Designer: Sana Redwani.\u00a0 Today, Sana Redwani has made her mark as a stylist among the new generation of Moroccan creatives.\u00a0 She has mastered the creation of pieces that are both traditional and contemporary.\u00a0 The aesthetic of Sana\u2019s designs (also available for men) breathes royal apparel; from the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9221,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72,73,75],"tags":[88,76,89,128,90,2341,83,138,1430,1431,94,1846,2227,25,524,2342,2343,306,2263,2344,2345,2346,2266,2347,2348,2267,149,150,1888],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9202"}],"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=9202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9202\/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=9202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}