In South Africa, as globally, women represent the majority of fashion school graduates. Yet, as they progress along their professional journey, from classroom to boardroom, women face a daunting ...

South African photographer Bassie Maluleka, now based in Australia, has made a career of bringing the often underrepresented to the forefront of fashion and commercial photography.

Travelling for work can get lonely, but Akol is constantly bumping into models from her birth country - the lush, but ...

African fashion has driven global trends for decades. An expansive new exhibit at the Victoria and Albert Museum helps contextualize it. African designers are making a splash, from fashion weeks ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Last summer’s smash-hit exhibition “Clothes Story” has returned to the Columbus Public Library. The “Clothes Story” exhibit narrative incorporates hist… ...

West African designers produce only the clothes that are needed, ... Some do this by catering to a particular target market – like corporate women, businessmen and religious leaders.

When Melissa Glorioso gets dressed in the morning, her list of options goes something like this: 15 pairs of black pants; six black sweaters; six pairs of black boots; six ...

As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

Kenya's plus-size fashion show says 'big is beautiful' Kisumu (Kenya) (AFP) – In African wax print dresses and tight-fitting evening wear, the "plus-size" models strutted up the runway in Kisumu ...