A Decade of Excellence: Celebrating Ibrahim Fernandez’s XPERIENCE 10th Anniversary at the Orange Côte d’Ivoire headquarters in Abidjan
Date: December 15th, 2024
Schedule: 4:00 PM
Venue: Orange Côte d’Ivoire Headquarters, Abidjan, Marcory, Boulevard Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, Immeuble ‘Le Quartz’, 11 BP 202 Abidjan 11
The 10th Anniversary of Ibrahim Fernandez’s XPERIENCE
Ibrahim FERNANDEZ represent a decade of innovation, creativity, and cultural impact
Runway event is a milestone celebration of a decade of innovation, creativity, and cultural impact in the world of fashion.
Known for his bold designs and transformative influence, Fernandez’s XPERIENCE has become a hallmark of avant-garde fashion, blending art, storytelling, and social commentary.
Fernandez has been awarded for his creativity and innovation, including recognitions like:
Africa Fashion Week Award (2018) for blending cultural heritage with modern design.
Côte d’Ivoire Fashion Excellence Award (2020) for leadership in the Ivorian fashion scene.
Global Fashion Innovation Award (2021) for pioneering sustainable and experimental fashion techniques.
Legacy and Vision
Ibrahim Fernandez has established himself as a transformative figure in fashion, combining tradition with modernity. His work not only advances fashion design but also fosters conversations about the cultural and technological future of the industry.
This decade-long milestone serves as a testament to his impact and aspirations for creating globally resonant yet locally rooted designs.
THE COLLECTION REPRESENTING THE FOUR ELEMENTS
EARTH, AIR, FIRE & WATER, The 10 years Anniversary Show
The Celebrities Models – The collection showcased a blend of modern and traditional Ivorian elements, highlighting the rich cultural heritage and innovative style of the designer at the Orange Côte d’Ivoire headquarters in Abidjan
Sophy Aiida
The Ibrahim Fernandez X-Périence: Ten Years of Dreams, Challenges, & Creativity event was a spectacular celebration held on December 15, 2024, at the Orange Côte d’Ivoire Headquarters in Abidjan. The show marked the 10th anniversary of Ibrahim Fernandez’s brand, showcasing a decade of creativity, innovation, and memorable milestones.
Sophy Aiida, a prominent host and media personality, was the presenter for this exclusive event. Her dynamic stage presence and ability to connect with diverse audiences added a special touch to the evening
Amee Slam
Her participation in Ibrahim Fernandez’s 10th-anniversary show would have added a unique and dynamic element to the event, blending poetry and fashion in a creative and engaging way.
Amee Slam, whose real name is Aminata Bamba, is indeed a talented Ivorian slam poet and musician. Born on July 25, 1985, in Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire, she has made significant contributions to the slam poetry scene both in her home country and internationally
SARAÏ Michelle D’HOLOGNE
Carmen Sama
Carmen Sama, whose real name is Yao Maryse, is a well-known Ivorian entrepreneur and social media influencer.
She gained widespread recognition as the widow of the late DJ Arafat, one of the most iconic figures in Ivorian music.
Carmen has built a significant online presence with over 2 million followers on Instagram, where she shares glimpses of her life and fashion sense.
She has also ventured into various business endeavors, including managing the Rafna boutique and an agency for event hostesses.
Her participation in Ibrahim Fernandez‘s 10th-anniversary show added to the event’s allure, showcasing her elegance and style on the runway.
DIABY Mariame, DIABY.MARIAME.D
Ceo AYUF Holding: AYUF Immobilier, AYUF Architecture ÉPHÉMÈRE, Galerie Des MÈCHES, HT BEAUTY, Lame AFRIQUE
Isabelle BEKE
Isabelle BEKE, in addition to her acting career, she has made significant contributions to the fashion industry.
She organized the first edition of « Abidjan Fashion Night » in 2016, showcasing designers from around the world.
Sery Djehi Dorcas Marie-Pierre, Miss Côte d’Ivoire 2005
Sery Dorcas participated in the 10th-anniversary show of Ibrahim Fernandez’s brand, X–Périence.
The show was a glamorous celebration of Ibrahim Fernandez’s decade-long contribution to African elegance and creativity
AÏSSATA MALICK DIA, Miss CÔTE D’IVOIRE 2013
As for Ibrahim Fernandez, his brand celebrated its 10th anniversary on December 15, 2024, with a spectacular event in Abidjan.
Known for his avant-garde designs, Ibrahim Fernandez’s X-Périence has become a hallmark of creativity and cultural influence in the fashion world.
The Models
Ornella Levry, appears to be a model associated with Abidjan Fashion Spring1. She is known for her sophisticated style and has been featured in various fashion shoots and catwalks;
Timfa Traoré, her passion for fashion is not a sign of superficiality, but rather proof of my commitment to this profession and its understanding of the nuances of fashion.
Guede Valencia as a model from Côte d’Ivoire. she is a rising talent or a model working in local or regional circles.
The Team Production
The Performers
The Animations
The Designer Ibrahim FERNANDEZ
Ibrahim Fernandez X-Périence: A Decade of Fashion Excellence
On December 15, 2024, the fashion world turned its spotlight to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, for the 10th-anniversary celebration of Ibrahim Fernandez, a trailblazing designer renowned for his innovative fusion of African and global aesthetics. Held at the prestigious Orange Côte d’Ivoire Headquarters, the event, aptly named the Ibrahim Fernandez X-Périence, was a spectacular tribute to a decade of groundbreaking creativity, style, and cultural influence.
Highlights of the Celebration
Runway Show
Featured iconic pieces from the past decade, showcasing the evolution of his designs.
Incorporated innovative elements like immersive presentations to highlight his avant-garde vision.
Exhibits
Retrospective displays of key milestones, including significant designs and behind-the-scenes stories.
Tributes to collaborators and artisans who contributed to his brand’s success.
Forward-Looking Initiatives
Announcements about future directions, emphasizing sustainability and technology integration.
A Celebration of Milestones
The event was a sensory feast, blending fashion, art, and storytelling.
Central to the celebration was an avant-garde runway show that unveiled Fernandez’s journey through fashion, highlighting his most iconic designs.
Models adorned in his ready-to-wear and bespoke creations graced the runway, each piece telling a story of cultural pride and international sophistication.
Complementing the runway was an immersive exhibit that delved into the brand’s history.
Attendees explored the milestones that shaped Ibrahim Fernandez’s career, from his earliest collections to his most celebrated works.
Behind-the-scenes footage, sketches, and personal anecdotes enriched the narrative, offering an intimate glimpse into the designer’s creative process.
The Legacy of Ibrahim Fernandez
Fernandez has built his reputation on an exceptional ability to merge African heritage with global trends, crafting garments that transcend borders. His designs exude a unique elegance, appealing to diverse audiences while celebrating cultural authenticity.
Whether creating bespoke couture for high-profile clients or accessible ready-to-wear collections, Fernandez’s work is a testament to the power of fashion as a medium for storytelling.
Looking Ahead
As Ibrahim Fernandez enters his next chapter, the X-Périence symbolizes more than past achievements—it’s a vision of what’s to come. By blending innovation with cultural roots, Fernandez is poised to continue shaping the fashion world, inspiring the next generation of designers to dream bigger and bolder.
The Chroregraph
Designer Contact:
Community: @catalogueibrahimfernandez
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ibrahim_fernandez/
Website: https://ibrahimfernandez.shop/
Worldwide shipping
Call: +225 0566266262
Email: ibrahimfernandezcouture@gmail.com
Make up : @bysarahjaffar @raph_metamorphose @willy_tano
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The Staff
An Evening of Elegance and Innovation
The Ibrahim Fernandez X-Périence was not just a celebration but a bold statement about the future of African fashion.
It showcased the industry’s potential to influence global narratives while honoring its rich traditions.
Distinguished guests, including industry leaders, fashion aficionados, and celebrities, gathered to witness the culmination of a decade-long journey that has set new benchmarks in design and craftsmanship.
Main Sponsor: ORANGE CÔTE D’IVOIRE
In line with its Engage 2025 strategy, Orange Côte d’Ivoire focuses on innovation and sustainability. This includes initiatives like the Orange Digital Centre in Abidjan, which offers training in digital skills, a startup accelerator, and investment opportunities through Orange Ventures Africa.
The center aims to foster entrepreneurship and digital inclusion, especially for young people and women.
Overall, Orange Côte d’Ivoire plays a vital role in driving digital innovation and providing cutting-edge telecommunications services, positioning Côte d’Ivoire as a leader in West Africa’s digital economy.
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Team Production:
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