I AM Delivers a Bold Cultural Statement at Thailand Fashion Week AW25-26

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN DE MODE

Article Published on: 15TH SEP 2025 | www.demodemagazine.com

At Thailand Fashion Week AW25-26, I AM, the visionary brand founded by Zambian-born designer Mervina Nyampulu, showcased a powerful collection that transcended fashion to become a cultural manifesto. Rooted deeply in African heritage and dedicated to women’s empowerment, the line radiated strength, resilience, and pride.

ONE Championship athlete Stamp Fairtex received the TFW Times magazine on behalf of Mervina Nyampulu, who graced the cover.

Nyampulu’s designs combined structured tailoring with bold, expressive prints that celebrated identity and individuality. Each look embodied a story of empowerment, blending tradition with contemporary aesthetics. The use of ethical craftsmanship reinforced the brand’s commitment to sustainability, proving that couture can carry both social meaning and striking style.

Adding to the impact of the showcase, ONE Championship athlete Stamp Fairtex walked the runway for I AM, embodying the collection’s message of power and confidence. Her presence amplified the brand’s celebration of women’s strength, making the presentation both inspiring and unforgettable.