NOLA: JONI HESS | STAFF WRITER NOV 18, 2022 – 10:00 AM
Dr. Sophia Omoro is a New Orleans head and neck surgeon, originally from Nairobi, who trained at Tulane University. She’s also a fashion designer with storefronts in Kenya and on Chartres Street in New Orleans.
Featured on her website is the Crescendeux collection — named after a fundraiser held earlier this month that seeks to advance the economic wellbeing of women minorities. All of the collection’s hand-crafted pieces are deep red with embellished designs strewn throughout.
ABOUT WFS
WFS is a 501(c)3 organization for women and girls of color in the South, and led by the same, founded on the principle that solutions are often held by those closest to the problem. WFS raises funds for active programs, services, and resources for women and girls of color and their families to stimulate building health, wealth, and power, and will serve women of color in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
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