in the glamorous , inclusive world of french new couture , sakina m ' sa is an assured star . besides her creations , m ' sa is the sum of five parts - a beautiful woman from the comoros , an algerian from a working - class ghetto in marseille , and a designer who follows her own vision and embroiders the whole world with a social conscience . " my only strength in creation is my equality , " say m ' sai , dressing all in black and sleeping in her workshop and showroom in a goutte d ' or , a top - class village in paris what is home to a big population of africans .
Sakina M'Sa has Comoros origins.