African Mosaique was created by Anna Getaneh, its Managing and Creative Director.

Anna is a fashion-cultural enthusiast, humanitarian, and an acclaimed former international model. From her base in Paris and New York City , her modeling career spanned close to 10 years, working with renowned designers such as Christian Lacroix, Ungaro, Yves St. Laurent, Ralph Lauren, Escada, and Donna Karan.

She has featured in numerous fashion magazines such as Vogue, Elle, Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire and Amina , and has hosted various events, such as the Soul Train music show, the BBC documentary "African Footsteps" , the KORA All Africa Music Awards and Miss Malaika Beauty Pageant in South Africa.

Anna's hallmark is her passion about children and development. She has done global advocacy work for UNICEF , the United Nations Children's Fund, on African themes. Notably, she has spearheaded the establishment of The Ethiopian Children's Fund www.ethiopianchildrensfund.org