Dive into the stories about who and what is shaping the African fashion scene and what’s culturally relevant today.
Ashluxe, Nigeria’s defining luxury streetwear house, presents Ashluxe Manor — a cinematic fashion story and the first in a series of drops leading up to the end of December. Each release will open a new creative chapter that expands the brand’s world of contemporary luxury, with Ashluxe Manor laying the foundation for this evolving narrative. […]
2 weeks ago
Tomi Famadewa looked at the sprawling mirror in front of her and saw a face she could not recognize. The eyes—dainty and doe-like—were unmistakably hers, as were the small nose and lips, which were lacquered in a subtle red lipstick. And yet, as the onigele carefully sculpted an intricate pink gele over her head, she […]
1 month ago
The AmDiddy Experience has officially set a new standard in the fashion world, merging the artisanal soul of Nigerian craftsmanship with the forward-looking power of technology. With the theme “Black Excellence: Heritage in Motion,” the show became a celebration of identity, creativity, and cultural pride that transcended the runway. On September 14, 2025, fashion lovers, […]
1 month ago
Every powerful brand begins with more than a logo or product — it begins with a story. A story of grit, faith, and vision. For Godswill Cole Chiori, known by many as Uche Cole, fashion has never been a passing interest. It has always been a calling — deeply etched into his journey, stitched through […]
2 months ago
Ayra Starr has ditched her braids and wigs for a pixie cut, Asake said goodbye to the dreads and picked up a skateboard, and Rema seems to have taken up smoking? From braids to buzz cuts, dreads to designer grills, Nigeria’s pop stars aren’t just evolving – they’re shapeshifting. In an age where deleting your […]
4 months ago
Heineken Lagos Fashion Week is officially set to return from October 26th to October 30th. This season, collaboration, co-creation and community remain the driving force as Lagos Fashion Week refreshes the focus with a continued resolve to demonstrate commitment to funding, capacity building across retail, manufacturing, and navigating the circular economy and education. Kicking off […]
3 years ago
On October 13, Heineken Lagos Fashion Week held it’s official opening event of the season – its press cocktail at the Art Hotel, Lagos. Integrating the fashion community and key stakeholders, the press cocktail was an opportunity to officially unravel the plans of this season. Lagos Fashion Week will return from October 26th -30th 2022, […]
3 years ago
There comes a time in everyone’s life when they stare into their wardrobe and realize they don’t like any of their clothes. If you’re about to go out for the evening, this can seem like a disaster, and your only option is to throw something together and hope you get through it. But, clothes should […]
3 years ago
Since its inception in 2011, #LagosFW has been integral to shaping Africa’s fashion future. This year, Heineken Lagos Fashion Week is preparing for workshops, retail activations, runway shows, and presentations for the new season with a continued resolve to strengthen the fashion ecosystem together. In order to achieve this, the organization has had to think […]
3 years ago
Prime Video premiers a new series based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic The Lord of the Rings, The Rings of Power. There’s been a lot of global buzz surrounding this new series, with events around the world, such as a premiere in Mumbai and more recently in London and from what we hear, Africa is not […]
3 years ago
Hats are a great way to change your overall look, boost your confidence, and keep you warm. But with so many different hats, it can be hard to know which one is right for you and your occasion. When you need to grace an occasion, you might be indecisive about which hat is right for […]
3 years ago
There are a lot of things to think about when planning your wedding. Even the tiniest detail can seem like an insurmountable challenge at times. But if there’s one thing that won’t cause you sleepless nights, it’s the idea of what jewelry to wear on your wedding day. Phew! That may not seem like much […]
3 years ago
Sneaker culture is a key component of Hip hop culture. Originating from the 80s and built across the intersection of basketball and Hip Hop, it has evolved over the years as a way in which people express their personalities and interests. This has also influenced a wave of content formats where pop culture figures showcase […]
3 years ago
