She wowed the country during the
Miss Universe Tanzania
pageant in 2007, where he clinched the title and went on to represent in the Miss Universe
pageant the same year, where she was placed among the Top 15 semi finalists and
ended up in 6th place after the evening gown competition. She was the first
contestant from Tanzania to compete at Miss Universe 2007, and compete with a
shaved head.
Matata has modeled print advertisements for Sherri Hill. In
March 2011 she won the Model of the Year award by Arise Magazine at Lagos
Fashion Week; she has also featured in the magazines Dazed & Confused,
Glass Magazine, L'Officiel and i-D Magazine. Matata has also done some runway modelling for
brands like Mustafa Hassanali, Vivienne Westwood, Tory Burch, Suno, and Louise
Gray and has featured in the Alexander McQueen film tribute and Top Shop Spring
2011 ad campaign. she still continue to model for top fashion designers and big retail shops all over the world. According to the recent edition of Forbes Africa, Flaviana is also among the top seven models who shone in the fashion industry, beating other East African models
Bravo Flaviana, Z.L commends your success and the way you are proudly representing Tanzania to the rest of the fashion world
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