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Liya Kabede Presents Lemlem
Ethiopians are a unique people and their culture is uniquely expressed in their clothing. When Ethiopian born supermodel Liya Kebede discovered the threat to the survival of Ethiopia’s hand woven and embroidered clothing, she decided to found Lemlem. lemlem: n. 1) hand made in Ethiopia from natural cotton. v. 2) [Amharic] bloom, flourish. 3) [history] Since ancient times in the land … read more