Dive into the stories about who and what is shaping the African fashion scene and what’s culturally relevant today.
BCiti Clothings prioritises “Functional Heritage” in their new collection bridging Lagos and London through fashion.
4 days ago
There are certain pieces of clothing that subtly alter the way a person carries herself. Posture adjusts, movements become more deliberate, and presence sharpens. With Valora, Ogechi Edith Osi presents five dresses for St. Nuella that are designed to do exactly that. The name Valora is derived from the Latin valere, meaning strength, worth and […]
4 weeks ago
The hashtag #2026IsTheNew2016 is trending, and for good reason. What began as a casual prompt to spark nostalgia quickly became an excavation of cultural memory. Playlists resurfaced, memes circulated again, decade-old photos reappeared, and debates ignited over who dominated Nigerian Twitter, which songs soundtracked our lives, and what films people actually showed up to watch. […]
1 month ago
If you missed it, Lagos witnessed one of its most stylish evenings this weekend as Polo Avenue hosted a glamorous, colourful, and elegantly curated soirée in honour of Swedish luxury eyewear designer, Anna-Karin Karlsson. Held at the exquisite Delborough Hotel in the heart of Victoria Island, the evening unfolded like a scene from a modern […]
3 months ago
Like his debut album’s title—When it Blooms—To Cry a Flood, the title of Nonso Amadi’s latest EP buzzes with dramatic flair. In another world, it’s the title of a tragic film or a deeply stirring painting. In the cover art, we see Nonso Amadi splayed on a glassy ocean. The sun, a tiny orifice of […]
4 months ago
Senegalese fashion line Tongoro, led by its designer and creative director, Sarah Diouf has received love from the likes of Burna Boy, Iman and Beyoncé serving to highlight its potency as one of the impact makers within the African fashion industry. This is reflected in the Made in Africa – a documentary designed to highlight the brand’s […]
6 years ago
The Creative, Fashion Design Collective held a Media Conference on the 9th of February 2020 to announce their upcoming event “The Lagos Fashion Awards”, set to be held on the 2nd of May 2020 at the monumental Lagos City Hall in Lagos, Nigeria. The announcement event was attended by a range of celebrated designers, stylists, […]
6 years ago
WafflesNCream is undoubtedly one of the more exciting fashion brands within the Lagos ecosystem. The brand which marries the nascent skating culture scene with typically African prints and designs recently launched and unveiled its African Love campaign. Early in February, it hosted a party at Alara Lagos with the African Love print as the aso […]
6 years ago
Featuring Naomi Campbell, Mayowa Nicholas, Adwoa Aboah, Imaan Hammam and Alton Mason
6 years ago
Calling on all Fashion filmmakers and fashion film lovers! Got a good idea for a film? Something that hasn’t been done before? Do you have a vision or a new story to tell? Want to learn more about how to shape your ideas? Then we have a brilliant opportunity for you! Participate in the fashion film training […]
6 years ago
Highlighting Daniel Obasi, Denola Grey, Falana, Gideon Mustapha, Stephen Tayo, Uche Ubah, Vincent Desmond and Yagazie Emezi
6 years ago
The fashion industry is one of the most profitable in the world. Worth trillions of dollars, it’s easily one of the most crowded yet thriving industries to enter into. And although there is a lot of competition, there’s no reason why your prospective fashion business can’t be successful. If you have the drive and passion […]
6 years ago
