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Omoyemi Akerele and Berni Yates discuss their collaboration between Lagos Fashion Week and Central Saint Martins.

Omoyemi Akerele, Lagos Fashion Week founder, and Central Saint Martins (CSM) lecturer Berni Yates discuss their ongoing partnership bringing together West African designers and CSM design students to explore socially and environmentally ethical design. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Guests: Omoyemi Akerele, Berni Yates

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Organizations: Lagos Fashion Week, Central Saint Martins

Places: West Africa

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