I can never have enough gold in my wardrobe- Kenyan fashion designer Sheena Chiteri

 Sheena Chiteri aka Sheena_C is the founder and director behind House Of Sheena C

Pulse: Who is your favourite fashion designer?

Sheena: Tom Ford and Victoria Beckham. I like their simplicity. They are also dynamic in their designs.

P: Gold or silver jewellery?

S: Gold. I can never have enough gold in my wardrobe.

P: Fashion to you is?

S: A lifestyle. Expressing one’s individual feelings, emotions, personal identity and status to what one is wearing.

P: A well-dressed woman is one who...

S: Coco Chanel once quoted that a woman’s dress should be like a barbed wire fence serving its purpose without obstructing the view. I believe a well-dressed woman is one who dresses in a manner that compliments her physical, mental and emotional attributes.

P: Short or long dresses?

S: Both. It depends on the occasion, what I feel and what I wish to express.

P: Your favourite fabric is?

S: I love exotic varied fabrics and different textures depending on the dress I’m making. But at the moment I’m into lace and Ankara.

P: You would be caught dead in?

S: Clogs. I hate clogs and silver nylon tights.

P: What beauty regime do you live by?

S: I scrub, cleanse, moisturise and get a hairdo as often as I can.

P: The cheapest thing in your wardrobe is?

S: Luron nail polish that costs Sh70.

P: Weaves or natural hair?

S: I am definitely a weave girl as long as its quality human hair.

Sheena Chiteri aka Sheena_C is the founder and director behind House Of Sheena C . She is a also fashion designer and illustrator.