in the sexy , exclusive environment of french grand couture , sakina m ' sa is an unlikely star . like her creations , m ' si is the sum of multiple portions - a tiny women from the comoros , an immigrant from a working - class neighbourhood in marseille , and a designer who lives her own footsteps and embroiders the fashion universe with a social thought . " my only strength in living is my difference , " says m ' so , dressed all in black and sitting in her workshop and furnishings in les goutte d ' or , a top - caste hamlet in paris whose is devoted to a large population of africans .
Sakina M'Sa has Comoros origins.