HELMOND, The Netherlands — Vlisco, a 167-year-old Dutch brand as African as zebras, is about to make its international coming out during Milan Fashion Week, which kicks off today. The maker of bold ...

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 ...

PARIS — Galeries Lafayette is celebrating African fashion designers, as the continent gears up to launch the Pan African Fashion Alliance, a new public-private partnership designed to facilitate ...

A conversation with the curator of The Museum at FIT’s latest groundbreaking exhibition, and the story of how this ambitious project came to life. ByRachel Elspeth Gross, Contributor. Forbes ...

The Lagos Leather Fair (LLF2026) officially opened the doors of its landmark 9th edition to the general public on Saturday, ...

Paris, France - June 30, 2026 - Africa Now has returned to Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann for its second edition, ...

Clothing can be transformative. This exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum transports visitors to the historical moment when nearly an entire continent shed its colonialist attire and stepped onto the ...

Brands like Thebe Magugu, Kenneth Ize and Orange Culture Nigeria are being recognized by luxury conglomerates like LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton. Meanwhile, other brands such as Sindiso Khumalo and ...

Beauty and ingenuity can be found around every corner of a new fashion exhibition in Chicago. One mannequin wears a stunning, contemporary piece fashioned primarily from cowrie shells. Another models ...

Africa Fashion Garments: Kofi Ansah 'Indigo' Couture. Accessories: Katie Torda Dagadu at 'Suntrade'. Models: Emmanuel Narh 'Taller' Gaduga & Linda Tsirakasu Location: La Trade Fair, Accra - Ghana.

A UNESCO report released during Lagos Fashion Week on Oct. 26, predicts Africa’s fashion industry is growing quickly to keep up with the international and local demand for its art but warns that the ...