top of page


Grace Wales Bonner Is the Perfect Designer for Now
Her clothes combine British tailoring with the sensibilities of the African diaspora. And she is making her mark on fashion with...
Nov 14, 202216 min read


7 Superstar Lagos Fashion Week Designers You Need To Know Now
Lagos Fashion Week recently staged its autumn/winter 2022 shows. Mowalola Ogunlesi, Kenneth Ize, Duro Olowu and Lisa Folawiyo are just a...
Nov 2, 20222 min read


The Designer Exploring African Stories Through Traditional Fabrics
Bubu Ogisi travels around Africa, resurrecting artisanal skills that have been in existence for years to explore sustainability and...
Oct 17, 20225 min read


Thebe Magugu is Transforming Secondhand Rags Into High Fashion Riches
The designer's Discard Theory collection reimagines the clothing markets of downtown Johannesburg as Parisian ateliers By Dazed Digital...
Oct 12, 20224 min read


The Vogue Guide to Shopping in Accra
Come along as Vogue explores, in no particular order, the city’s hottest retail destinations and some hidden gems too. By Ken Kweku Nimo...
Oct 5, 20224 min read


Thebe Magugu is reshaping stale ideas of African luxury
The momentum of Magugu’s career, and what it represents, is significant. Since skyrocketing to success after winning the 2019 LVMH Prize,...
Aug 31, 20225 min read


Why Senegal Is on Global Fashion’s Radar
Dakar’s reputation as a regional fashion hub has persuaded brands like Tommy Hilfiger and Hugo Boss to expand to the capital of the West...
May 21, 20229 min read
bottom of page