Kenza Fourati’s essay from Vogue Arabia on how OSAY was born in New York: parallel lives, a reunion at L’Alliance Française, and a city that asks you to build your own belonging.

OSAY co-founder Kenza on her conversation with Mikey Hanna for Afikra: why OSAY exists, why the people at the bench are the designers, and why Tunisia’s artisanal tradition deserves to be named.