African fashion is, above all, a story of transmission and reinvention. African designers draw on a rich cultural repertoire: traditional patterns, natural dyes, artisanal embroidery, and iconic ...

African fashion has flourished in terms of creativity and innovation in recent years, and is attracting global attention.

In recent years, African designers have found support from international celebrities including Beyoncé, Alicia Keys and Naomi Campbell. Now a growing number of the continent’s fashion brands ...

Inspired by African and global streetwear, Ivorian designers Gaston Ouedraogo and Jean Yves Yebieyin created Djainin. Founded in 2022, the brand aims to be more than just a fashion label ...

Middle Eastern and North African fashion designers are expanding globally, captivating celebrities and Gen Z alike with their unique culturally-blended styles. Fashion and design events throughout ...

In the fall of 2024, three major exhibitions dedicated to African fashion history opened on the East Coast. The catalyst was Dr. Christine Checinska's seminal 2022 “Africa Fashion” exhibit in ...

The stage was lit with designs of young talented indigenous fashion designers across Africa who showcased African culture and heritage through their creatives. The runway show at the Oriental ...

is part of “Africa’s Fashion Diaspora,” a new exhibition at the Museum at FIT in Manhattan that examines works from designers of African descent. The 60 looks included in the exhibition ...

one of the designers at the annual festival organized by the Or Foundation, a nonprofit that works at the intersection of environmental justice and fashion development. Ghana is one of Africa’s ...

In recent years, African designers have found support from international celebrities including Beyoncé, Alicia Keys and Naomi Campbell. Now a growing number of the continent’s fashion brands are ...