Lillian Koreia Explained

Birth Name:Lillian Koreia Mpasta
Birth Place:Malawi.
Nationality:Malawian
Occupation:Fashion Designer

Lillian Koreia, born Lillian Koreia, is a Malawian Fashion designer and entrepreneur best known as the creator of Fashion brand, Miizu which was founded in 2013 and launched in Blantyre in 2014.[1] She mixes local and international fabrics to create everyday wear for Malawian women. The fashion brand, Miizu means “roots” which is indicative of the designs which are rooted in the experiences of Malawian everyday living. She focuses on striking styles that have a diverse utility.[2] It focuses on off the rack ready-to -wear fashion. The Miizu its first store in 2014 in Blantyre and is looking to expand to other parts of the country. She represented Malawi at Africa Fashion Week, London in 2015.[3] [4]

Background

She went to Saint Andrews International High School and then to college in London at University of Brighton, where she studied Business Studies & Law. She then did her master's degree in entrepreneurial management at European Business School.[5] [6] She is the daughter of business entrepreneur, Jimmy Koreia Mpatsa.[7]

Fashion shows

Notes and References

  1. News: AFWL 2015 DESIGNER PROFILE MIIZU. Africa Fashion Week London. 2018-05-05. en-GB.
  2. News: AFRICA FASHION WEEK LONDON: MIIZU BY LILLE - Populaire. 2015-08-17. Populaire. 2018-05-05. en-US.
  3. Web site: Miizu collection at Africa fashion week london 2015 (AFWL2015) | FashionCadet . 2019-03-27 . 2019-03-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190327183903/http://www.fashioncadet.com/content/miizu-collection-africa-fashion-week-london-2015-afwl2015 . dead .
  4. Web site: Designer off to UK - the Times Group Malawi . 29 July 2015 .
  5. News: Lillian Koreia launches her fashion house Miizu - Malawi Nyasa Times - Malawi breaking news in Malawi. 2014-11-05. Malawi Nyasa Times - Malawi breaking news in Malawi. 2018-05-05. en-US.
  6. News: Lillian koreia: the fashion enthusiast - The Nation Online. 2016-03-13. The Nation Online. 2018-05-05. en-US.
  7. Web site: Designer off to UK - the Times Group Malawi . 29 July 2015 .
  8. Web site: Malawicultures | Lillian Mpatsa will exhibit at the Africa Fashion Week London 2015.
  9. News: MALAWI at 50 Golden Jubilee Celebration Washington D.C.. Nkhata. Agness. The Dallas Weekly. 2018-05-05. en.