
Alphadi
Alphadi, born Mohamed Sidali in Niger, is a renowned fashion designer recognized for blending traditional African aesthetics with modern styles. Often called the "Magician of the Desert," he has elevated African fashion on the global stage through his innovative designs, craftsmanship, and dedication to promoting African culture. Alphadi’s work emphasizes rich textiles, vibrant colors, and intricate patterns, celebrating his Nigerien heritage while appealing to a diverse audience. He also founded the International Festival of African Fashion (FIMA), fostering creativity and providing a platform for African designers to showcase their talent worldwide.