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Fashion

Documenting the evolution of African fashion and its growing influence across the global industry. From established runways to emerging designers shaping the new aesthetic.

Designers

Portraits, interviews, and brand histories of the creators defining modern African luxury.

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R Afrique

Bold expression of contemporary African fashion

With Collection II, R'Frique explores form, identity and femininity through striking silhouettes and powerful visual storytelling.

Defined by texture, structure and presence, the collection captures a new generation of African design — confident, expressive and globally relevant.

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Kenneth Ize
Interview

Kenneth Ize

Lagos, Nigeria

Redefining West African textile heritage (Asoke) by merging local artisanal craftsmanship with global luxury standards.

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Hanifa
Brand Story

Hanifa (Anifa Mvuemba)

DRC / United States

Pioneering 3D fashion shows and creating inclusive, powerful garments that celebrate the female form globally.

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Fashion Weeks

Runway coverage, trend analysis, and reports from the continent's major fashion capitals.

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SS26 / Review

Nairobi

AW25 / Runway

Dakar

Benin Fashion Week
SS24 / Trends

Benin

Joburg Fashion Week
AW25 / New Faces

Joburg

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Editorials & Campaigns

Visual productions, fashion photography, and creative direction from the diaspora.

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Editorial

Shadows of the Sahel

Photography: Nadine Ijewere Styling: Ibrahim Kamara Art Direction: Africa Mag Studio

A visual exploration of volume, texture, and light, celebrating the architectural garments of West Africa's rising couturiers.

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Campaign

Tongoro Studio: The Return

Brand: Tongoro Creative Director: Sarah Diouf

The latest campaign entirely shot in Dakar, emphasizing the brand's commitment to "Made in Africa" luxury and digital innovation.

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The Industry

Analyses, markets, start-ups, and the economic architecture of African fashion.

Investment

Who is Funding African Fashion?

From the LVMH Prize impact to local venture capital: mapping the financial backing that is propelling emerging designers onto the global stage.

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