Marie-Celine
Contributor
Marie-Celine Agossa is a London based contributing writer for Jendaya.
Although from Cote d’Ivoire and Benin Republic, she grew up in Lomé, Togo and Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire whilst frequently visiting Cotonou, Benin. She subsequently moved to Boston, Massachusetts for higher education purposes, and finally to the UK where she has been residing ever since.
Marie-Celine is fluent in French and English and has had a passion for fashion from an early age. Initially drawn to fashion design, she has was an avid Vogue reader and designed some of the items in her wardrobe growing up. As her interest in fashion developed, she also explored modelling and modelled for local brands in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire and Boston.
Marie-Celine now strongly focuses on African art and fashion and curates visuals on Instragam and Tumblr .
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