From bespoke tailoring and luxury bridal wear to red-carpet worthy gowns, Nigerian fashion designer Mai Atafo built his brand ...
By Helen Reid PARIS, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Maxhosa Africa creative director Laduma Ngxokolo unveiled a collection that ...
South African brand MaXhosa Africa lit up the first day of Paris Women's Fashion Week on Monday with a debut collection ...
The way one dresses can express their heritage, culture, style and so much more. African-print textiles, which were actually inspired by batik or wax-resist cloth from Indonesia, have been used to ...
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 London’s ...
Business is brisk at the African clothing store Kutula in Los Angeles. It’s owned by sisters Kay and Bo Anuluoha. You won’t find your grandmother’s traditional church outfit here; Kutula sells fashion ...
Africa is a continent of immense natural wealth and remarkable cultural diversity. It is also home to the world’s youngest population. Despite this extraordinary potential, Africa faces a convergence ...
Fashion in Africa is as diverse and creative as the continent itself. Now, Africa’s many talented designers, models, photographers, illustrators, makeup artists and other professionals are in the ...
From a small Eastern Cape beginning to a historic Paris Fashion Week runway, MaXhosa Africa is taking its distinctly African design language to the global stage on 28 September 2026.
The Covid-19 pandemic has turned the African fashion industry on its head. Designer production is halted, fashion shows and events are postponed or moved online, and brands have had to scramble to set ...
As I pass along a row of mannequins, the sharply tailored, pale blue cotton dashiki stops me in my tracks. Based on a long-sleeved open-necked, centuries old tribal costume, the garment has a sash ...