Africa is home to numerous communities ... In Nigeria, the fabric was mainly associated with women's clothing. However, it has now become accepted across all genders.

Back on the continent for Hub of Africa Fashion Week, Korie Minors, a Bermudian, was thrilled by the crowd’s reception of Alexander II Akande’s designs. Interest had likely grown following the ...

The report found 37 African countries produce cotton yet the continent imports $23.1 billion of textiles each year, including clothing and footwear Kenyan designer Katungulu Mwendwa launched her ...

Somizi's Sompire Kids clothing brand made a surprise debut at New York Fashion Week, showcasing vibrant designs and marking a ...

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 African Students Association’s (ASA) annual fashion show aims to bring a bold and beautiful display of African culture, ...

The future of Africa’s textile industry will be shaped by how well governments align their policies with global megatrends.

In 2018, Micayah launched his own fashion brand, Waley Clothing. This wasn't just another brand--it was a statement. A declaration that African fashion, in all its elegance and diversity, deserved a ...