Threading the Government Needle: How House of Aama Co-Founders Rebecca Henry and Akua Shabaka Are Navigating Political Uncertainty
Suited: Where Fashion Law Meets Culture and Politics di Kenya Wiley
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In this episode, we're excited to welcome Rebecca Henry and Akua Shabaka — the mother and daughter design duo behind House of Aama. Established in 2015 and manufactured in Los Angeles, House of Aama designs timeless pieces infused with heritage, history and storytelling. House of Aama is also the 2021 CFDA Vogue Fashion Fund Finalist.
Rebecca serves as Director of Business and Legal Affairs and Akua is House of Aama’s Creative Director. It's not every day that an independent brand has in-house legal counsel from day one. Discover how having legal expertise early-on has shaped House of Aama’s journey and witness their real-time strategies for navigating today's economic and political uncertainties. And while currently manufacturing in Los Angeles, co-founders Rebecca and Akua share insights on how President Trump's sweeping tariffs could aff ...