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
Street-wear brand XII Glover recently held its end of the year event which included a fashion show, mini concert and party at its store location on 12 Glover Road, Ikoyi. The Christmas event was backed by brands like; RedTV, BMPro, Native Magazine and Culture Custodian. The event held on Sunday, the 15th of December, 2019, starting […]
6 years ago
Calling out all aspiring fashion film makers and fashion film lovers! Do you have an interesting project in your drawer? Something that is not seen anywhere else online? An aesthetic statement or a story that moves the audience? Then, this is the opportunity for you to participate in a fashion film training program and eventually be in […]
6 years ago
It’s about that time of the year again as Lagos Fashion Week draws near. The event is an annual multi-day fashion event founded in 2011 by Omoyemi Akerele via Style House files, Heineken and British council. With the fashion industry on the rise in Africa, Heineken Lagos Fashion Week brought together prominent stakeholders in the […]
7 years ago
Tiwa takes the Runway.
7 years ago
A South African designer with her own H&M collection.
7 years ago
One of 28 NYC based designers to recreate the iconic Air Max 200s.
7 years ago
Mowalola Ogunlesi gets every girl’s dream.
7 years ago
Rihanna is for sure on top of the game with the recent rollout of her FENTY Maison brand at the LVMH luxury goods collective, making her the first woman of colour to head an LVMH Maison. Ahead of its online global launch still to come, the brand debuted in Paris last Friday with stellar pieces […]
7 years ago
