President William Ruto made a stylish fashion statement as he stepped out in a luxurious Stefano Ricci belt worth a staggering Sh428,120 ($2,800).
3 Stefano Ricci fashion pieces Ruto owns that are worth a combined Sh825,000
Stefano Ricci is emerging as a go-to fashion brand for President William Ruto
President William Ruto attends a church service at Christ Church Cathedral, Kakamega County on June 18, 2023
President Ruto has been seen wearing the handmade crocodile leather belt on many occassion, most recently during church service at at Priesthood Fellowship, Kahawa West, Nairobi County on November 27.
President William Ruto wearing handmade Stefano Ricci crocodile leather belt
President William Ruto wearing handmade Stefano Ricci crocodile leather belt
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Stefano Ricci is renowned for crafting exquisite and high-end fashion pieces, and the Sh392,000 belt worn by President Ruto is no exception.
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The belt is made from the finest quality materials, showcasing the brand's dedication to craftsmanship and attention to detail.
It's sleek design and impeccable finish complemented President Ruto's sophisticated style.
This is not the first time President Ruto has been seen wearing Stefano Ricci attire.
President William Ruto wearing a Stefano Ricci silk shirt
President William Ruto wearing a Stefano Ricci silk shirt
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On two recent occasions, he was also spotted in Stefano Ricci silk dress shirts that go for Sh182,000 each.
The belt and two shirts are worth a combined 825,660 ($5,400).
The shirts, known for their impeccable tailoring and luxurious fabrics, add an additional touch of elegance to the president's outfit.
President William Ruto wearing a Stefano Ricci silk shirt
President William Ruto wearing a Stefano Ricci silk shirt
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His predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta was also a fan of the Italian fashion brand.
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A president's sartorial choices are not just about fashion; they also hold significance in the political arena.
President Ruto spotted wearing Sh7.7M Bulgari Octo Finissimo watch
President William Ruto was on Wednesday, September 27, spotted wearing a Bulgari Octo Finissimo watch.
President Ruto wore the timepiece during the Nairobi International Trade Fair at ASK Grounds, Nairobi.
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President William Ruto was spotted wearing a Bulgari Octo Finissimo watch.
President William Ruto was spotted wearing a Bulgari Octo Finissimo watch.
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The luxury Octo Finissimo Automatic watch features an 18-karat rose gold case and bracelet.
The watch's face reveals a brown lacquered dial, featuring a sunray finish defined by straight lines radiating from the center, mirroring the rays of the sun as they extend towards the edges.
The watch was launched in September 2022, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first Bulgari boutique in the United States.
The watch is priced at Sh7,714,000 including taxes, making it a luxury item that only a few can afford.
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It is incredibly thin, with a thickness of just 1.8mm, making it one of the thinnest watches in the world.
Many wealthy people love designer watches for their investment value, limited supply, status symbol, functionality, and personal preference.
President Ruto's Kaunda suits
By carefully selecting his attire, he conveys a sense of authority, professionalism, and attention to detail, traits that are highly valued in the political realm.
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President Ruto has also taken a liking for Kaunda suits, named after former Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda.
President Ruto during his recent visit to Djibouti.
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The Kaunda suits feature a single-breasted design, three buttons, narrow lapels, short sleeves, and patch pockets on the front of a safari jacket, paired with matching pants.
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