Ally  studied at Baum School of Art and Lehigh Valley College in the United States,before moving back to Tanzania to work as a teacher of graphic arts while gradually shifting his career to fashion design. In September 2008, he became the first East African designer to show at London Fashion Week.  His creations are a blend of wearable garments which are in a true sense  a combination of cultures, styles and fabrics. Ally is a Tanzanian, born and raised within Indian ethnicity. 

The opportunity to go to the west to obtain his degree made him knowledgeable of all three different parts of the world, thus the ability to create designs with inspiration from all the cultures.Different colors in nature inspire Ally to create his designs, he also gets inspiration  from his fellow colleagues who have been in the industry for a long time. Ally has had the chance to design to participate in the Redd's African Fashion Design Awards (RAFDA) in December 2006.

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