Tory Eleganza
(Dodoma)

Victoria Mponda, founder of Tory Eleganza, is a Tanzanian fashion designer based in Dodoma, committed to redefining African elegance through sustainability, culture, and empowerment. Her designs celebrate women’s strength and Swahili heritage, blending tradition with modern sophistication. Guided by a zero-waste philosophy, she transforms discarded materials into meaningful art and fashion that tell stories of identity and resilience. Through Tory Eleganza, Victoria empowers youth, women and children to explore creativity, confidence, social change and purpose proving that fashion can be both beautiful and transformative for people and the planet.