Streetwear label C’est Bon began as a passion project for designer Mamadou Bah, who learned about fashion through music and taught himself about sketching, patternmaking and screen-printing.
“I saw an area that didn’t really have designers that looked like me,” said Bah, who was born in Guinea and raised in Detroit. “I used to be like, OK I’m into these fashion brands, but there aren’t really Black designers which have major labels inside the space, so I created that. More so, it was a passion project initially simply to have a good time with after which it scaled into an actual business.”
In 4 years, Bah has grown C’est Bon from a line of screen-printed T-shirts to a brand producing several full...
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