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Channel Your Inner Goddess in Sheisdeluxe’s Latest Collection

Channel Your Inner Goddess in Sheisdeluxe’s Latest Collection

Nigerian ready-to-wear brand Sheisdeluxe recently unveiled its latest collection, aptly tagged Obiageli, which means wealth and full of abundance. The brand ran with this to create an offering that blends classic and luxurious signature notes. Obiageli, the woman that wants to live a good life! A phenomenal and graceful woman! She is an Inspiration! We perceived every feature the…

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African Fashion Week Brings Amazing Talent To Dubai

African Fashion Week Brings Amazing Talent To Dubai

Africa Fashion Week Middle East (AFWME) was recently held at Gate Avenue in Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), one of Dubai’s most sought-after lifestyle destinations. AFWME featured established African fashion designers, such as Ade Bakare, the Nigerian-British fashion designer; Palesa Mokubung (Mantsho), the first African designer to collaborate with global fashion retailer H&M in 2019;…

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Yemi Alade set to light up 2022 Creative Africa Nexus Weekend

Yemi Alade set to light up 2022 Creative Africa Nexus Weekend

Nigerian Afro-pop singer, Yemi Alade, will be leading the star cast of celebrities that will be attending the Creative Africa Nexus Weekend Alade, alongside other eggheads in the creative industry, will be showcasing another bright side of Africa in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, as the success story from the continent continues to captivate the world. The…

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SA Fashion Week | Designers launch collections

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Here’s what to look forward to at South African Fashion Week’s Autumn/Winter 23 season

Here’s what to look forward to at South African Fashion Week’s Autumn/Winter 23 season

Kgomotso Moncho Maripane As South African Fashion Week (SAFW) returns for its 41st season since its inception in 1997, it will present Autumn/Winter 23 collections from Thursday to Saturday (20 to 22 October) at the Mall of Africa in Midrand.  In keeping up with international trends, fashion week has introduced the idea of trans-seasonal collections, which…

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Fashion-DAY

Fashion-DAY

Africa’s fashion and lifestyle movement, FWB brings you fashion designers from across the continent, coupled with an industry-related workshop, Fashion Unpacked Masterclass happening today (Friday 14th), at 10 am at The Grand Palm Hotel and Resort. Taking advantage of opportunities available for the fashion, textile, and clothing industries which have an enormous potential to transform…

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Takeaways from Heineken Lagos Fashion Week 2022

Takeaways from Heineken Lagos Fashion Week 2022

Fashion designers, celebrities, social media influencers, and fashion enthusiasts were back in the city of Lagos, the fashion capital of Nigeria to celebrate Africa’s shaping fashion’s future. With vibrant colors, slinky evening wear, and imaginative detailing on display, plus cameos from artists, Big Brother Naija ex-housemates, and Media personalities. Since its inception in 2011, #LagosFW…

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Coups are back in fashion, but are they good for Africa?

Coups are back in fashion, but are they good for Africa?

Lieutenant-Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba. PHOTO | COURTESY Summary Zitto is a sound man and a keen student of history. That’s why his overly dogmatic stance against coups is quite baffling, given that many examples in contemporary history show that coups can be transformational. When a coup occurs, it is customary for people to speak out against…

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Cameroon: Paul Biya, Corrupt Dictator in Power for Over 38 Years

Cameroon: Paul Biya, Corrupt Dictator in Power for Over 38 Years

By Giuseppe Liguori On 13 February 2021, Paul Biya turns 88: he is one of the oldest presidents in the world. Since he has been in power for over 38 years, it’s more accurate to say that he is one of the oldest dictators in the world. On 6 November 1982, following the resignation of…

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Press censorship in Cameroon: a cycle of fear

Press censorship in Cameroon: a cycle of fear

Press censorship in Cameroon: a cycle of fear Writer in-residence Mimi Mefo speaks to fellow journalists from Cameroon about their concerns on World Press Freedom Day For the past three years, practicing journalism has become a daunting task for journalists in Cameroon’s conflict-hit regions as the war tearing the English-Speaking community apart from the rest…

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Paris Fashion Week: Balmain unveiled festival vibes for its African-inspired spring/summer 2023 collection, with Cher and Ckay performances and Kylie Jenner and Stromae in the crowd

Paris Fashion Week: Balmain unveiled festival vibes for its African-inspired spring/summer 2023 collection, with Cher and Ckay performances and Kylie Jenner and Stromae in the crowd

French designer Olivier Rousteing pulled out all the stops on September 28 in his latest collection for Balmain at Paris Fashion Week, closing his show with US star Cher on the catwalk. US model Ashley Graham presents a creation for the Balmain spring/summer 2023 fashion show during the Paris Womenswear Fashion Week, in Paris, on…

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Young Black designer dresses Colombian vice-president in 'resistance' fashion

Young Black designer dresses Colombian vice-president in 'resistance' fashion

BOGOTA, (Reuters) – Esteban Sinisterra, a young Black fashion designer from Colombia’s largely-poor Pacific region, is dressing Vice-President Francia Marquez – the first Afro-Colombian woman to hold the post – in what he calls “resistance” fashion. Sinisterra, whose colorful patterned dresses for Marquez have drawn international attention, grew up in the municipality of Santa Barbara…

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Meet the 30 leading African startups in healthcare supply chains selected by Investing in Innovation (i3) for their new $7 million fund

Meet the 30 leading African startups  in healthcare supply chains selected by Investing in Innovation (i3)  for their new $7 million fund

Each start-up will receive at least $50,000 from the program.Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the program aims to bridge the gap between African-led businesses, investors, and donor agencies.The program is also sponsored by Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD), the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa, AUDA-NEPAD, and AmerisourceBergen. Investing in Innovation…

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IHEKUBI Rips The 2022 Africa Fashion Week Runway With “Ohun Olori” Collection

IHEKUBI Rips The 2022 Africa Fashion Week Runway With “Ohun Olori” Collection

At the just concluded Africa fashion week runway show, emerging womenswear brand, IHEKUBI, presented a vibrant collection tagged Ohun Olori. The brand’s latest offering takes inspiration from the defiant sounds of two Nigerian songs, Bimpe by Asa and Olori Oko by Infinity. According to the statement of the brand: These artists use loud African drums…

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Toyin Lawani lambasts Big Brother over Hermes’ eviction

Toyin Lawani lambasts Big Brother over Hermes’ eviction

A famous Nigerian fashion designer and stylist, Toyin Lawani, has blasted the organisers of the biggest reality show in Africa, Big Brother Naija, for the shocking eviction of Hermes Iyele. Toyin Lawani, who took to social media to express her disappointment in the show, further accused the organisers of rigging the votes. The eviction of…

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They are Black. They are Italians. And they are changing their country.

They are Black. They are Italians. And they are changing their country.

Michelle Ngonmo fights for inclusion. Her weapon is fashion; her battleground is the catwalks and showrooms of multicultural Milan. “We are in a society where everything is imagined and imaged as all white,” says Ms. Ngonmo, sitting in a white suit in an office where the corners are reserved for clothes racks loaded with the…

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LOOK: Durban Fashion Fair reaches new heights

LOOK: Durban Fashion Fair reaches new heights

Durban — The Durban Fashion Fair (DFF) was everything expected and more, from the planning, time management from the team to the glitz and glamour. The DFF was held at the Durban International Convention Centre at the weekend. The event has been running for 11 years, showcasing the talent of designers, supporting them and helping…

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Thebe Magugu to host first-ever international catwalk show in London

Thebe Magugu to host first-ever international catwalk show in London

South African fashion designer Thebe Magugu to host his first-ever international catwalk show as part of the V&A’s Fashion in Motion series on October 7. The showcase will mark Magugu’s first catwalk shows outside of Johannesburg and will present his ‘Discard Theory’ collection, featuring second-hand clothing discarded by Europe and America from Dunuza. Magugu, who…

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Fashion Minority Alliance launches Regent Street pop-up

Fashion Minority Alliance launches Regent Street pop-up

Pop-up stores are an essential vehicle for small and fledging fashion brands to gain mainstream exposure. And none more than the temporary showroom on London’s Regent Street throwing the spotlight on the Fashion Minority Alliance (FMA) to showcase top ethical fashion, accessories, and beauty brands. The Marketplace is a joint venture between the Lone Design Club…

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Why You Should Know The Work Of These Africa-America Institute Honorees

Why You Should Know The Work Of These Africa-America Institute Honorees

The 38th annual awards gala celebrates leaders who have used their platforms to make an impact across the African Diaspora. For almost 70 years, The Africa-America Institute (AAI) has worked to improve the global understanding of Africa and its diaspora and increase educational opportunities for young Africans. Founded in Washington, D.C. by Dr. Horace Mann…

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