African fashion
2025 Met Gala: A Look At Red Carpet Styles Designers With African Descent (PHOTOS)
The 2025 Met Gala red carpet allowed celebs to exhibit their unique interpretations of the Costume Institute’s exhibition in subject matter, “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” This year’s celebration honours the contributions and legacies of Black men in fashion, culture, history, entertainment, politics, and more, focusing on the history of Black tailoring and dandies. In order…
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Lagos Fashion Week: From The Stunning Runway To The Exceptional Creativity Of African Designers
Lagos, Nigeria, is a city that never sleeps. This African city is known for its buzzing nightlife...
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10 African traditional outfits that have gone beyond African borders
African traditional outfits have always been elegant, colorful pieces of art. From the way...
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How Vickie Joseph found her purpose in entrepreneurship after her employer wanted blond and blue-eyed employees
Haitian-born Canadian resident, Vickie Joseph, is the Founder and CEO of the exclusive women’s...
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I-CAF Presents: The Afri-Pop Shop Weekend, December 12th-13th in NYC
On December 12-13, 2014, The International-Coalition for African Fashion (I-CAF) will host a second pop-up shop weekend to promote African and African-inspired fashion. Encouraging all to “Give the...
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Face2Face with Notable African Designer Korto Momolu
You may know Korto Momolu (pictured) from the hit TV series “Project Runway,” where she emerged as a runner-up in both Season 5 and the recent “All Star” season. Inspired by...
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Kahindo Mateene Presents Spring/Summer 2014 Collection
Congolese designer Kahindo Mateene has released her Modahnik Spring/Summer 2014 collection and she has not disappointed. Each design is feminine with the perfect balance of color and prints....
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Joburg Fashion Week F/W ’14| Day 2: ‘The Intern’ by David Tlale
David Tlale ended Joburg Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2014 perfectly by presenting “The Intern” collection which showcased designs by his four talented interns: Duke, Nokwanda Ngcobo, Ayanda...
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Maki Oh Debuts Fall 2014 Ready to Wear Collection
Amaka Osakwe was a breathe of fresh air as a finalist in the 2014 LVMHPrize Young Fashion Designer Competition. Although she didn’t make it to the next round we absolutely love her Maki Oh Fall...
