
Design Inspiration
Get inspiration for your own design from La'Khanyi's design portfolio.
LESLIE-ANNE/ FASHION DESIGNER/LAKHANYI

Silver shell necklace


Doggy jumpsuit
Cherokee inspired doggy jumpsuit. Made especially for those cold winter months


BoHo Crop top
Made with hand painted fabric. This Boho inspired crop top can be worn with a shirt or on its own.


Ankara Jacket and Skirt
handmade with purple blue and white ankara fabric.


Ankara Jacket
The jacket is made with Ankara fabric as an accent fabric. It is light and good for spring as well as summer time. The look was accessorized with a necklace handmade with brown and orange embroidery fabric.


Kente Dress
The dress was handmade with kente fabric and yellow chiffon material, detailed with yellow silk lining. Giving it a casual ready to wear look. No zips in this one!! You can wear it multiple ways by changing up the straps. It takes you back to how the fabric was originally used as a wrapping cloth.
It was accessorized with a Ndebele inspired handmade necklace. This is how Ghana meets Zimbabwe.


Kente Jacket
The jacket was made with kente fabric and jean material, to give it a casual ready to wear look. It can be dressed up and dressed down, depending on the occasion. It was accessorized with a Ndebele inspired handmade necklace.


Ankara Vest Jacket
The vest jacket was made with Ankara fabric with accents of black for the collar. It is light and good for spring as well as summer time. The look was accessorized with a necklace handmade with royal blue and sky blue embroidery fabric.


Circular Skirt
The skirt is a circular skirt so it is full and flowy. It's one of those skirts that make you feel young and playful.


Sweetheart neckline crop top
colorful crop top that is perfect for a summer day out.


Chiffon dress
The dress was made with chiffon, ankara accents and cotton fabric.
Customized shoes
Ankara fabric, studs, chain and pink laces were added to the sneakers, to give them an edgy fun look. Fitting for a child.


Customized shirt and jeans
A white shirt was customized. The collar and pocket were changed to Ankara fabric. The pair of jeans have patches added to them, made of Ankara.
Customized shoes
The brown sneakers have Ankara fabric added to them to pick up on the shirt and jeans.


Tutu dress
The tutu dress is made with tulle and Ankara fabric. It has an elastic top so it fits perfectly when playing.
Customized shoes
The flat shoes are covered in Ankara fabric and a little glitter, because what girl doesn't like a little glitter. Then of course a bow to top it off.


A-line Dress
The dress has accents of Ankara fabric which you can see with the bows on the shoulders, as well as the buttons. It is a flowy dress, good for an active child.
Customized shoes
The flat shoes are covered in Ankara and instead of a bow, we went with buttons. Keeping it playful for this active toddler.

