The launchpad of brands like Maki Oh, Kenneth Ize and Orange Culture, the showcase is carrying on strong in its mission of ...

In the fashion world, a "lookbook" is a collection of photos highlighting, say, a fashion designer's work or a fashion model. The African Lookbook has a different agenda: images that present a ...

In this op-ed, fashion historian and curator Darnell-Jamal Lisby breaks down the fashion from Black Is King and their connections to specific African regions, cultures, and traditions. Throughout the ...

“I got two types of customers, she’s either super rich, or a lady who saved up R8000 ($600 at current exchange rate) for the dress,” South African fashion designer Thula Sindi tells me as we drive ...

Claire Kranto's new clothing, shoes and accessories store at Southridge Mall in Des Moines has a distinct African influence. Kranto, who opened Ark-Vayo in February with her husband Webster Kranto, ...

On Thursday, attended Ackermans’ summer fashion launch, held at the luxurious Cape Grace Hotel, perfectly perched on the ...

"I felt like a princess," says US teenager Brianna LeDoux about her prom gown which she specially commissioned from Nigeria. "I wanted my dress to stop people in their tracks." The 18-year-old from ...

Fashion designer Virtue Shine moved to the West of Ireland 13 years ago and in 2015 started her brand Emerald & Wax Designs. Here, she talks about turning her hobby into a career, fusing African ...