A new generation of African designers are bursting onto the global fashion scene, gaining recognition from top celebrities ...

With a new wave of museums and colleges exploring the importance of African fashion history, focus on investment is now ...

In recent years, African designers have found support from international celebrities including Beyoncé, Alicia Keys and Naomi Campbell. Now a growing number of the continent’s fashion brands ...

Decades in the Making In the 1960s and 70s, Africa had a huge influence on Western fashion largely tied to the post Civil Rights, pro-Black movement, and call for collective unity. Black ...

The cowrie shells have been long revered in Black and African cultures, symbolizing community, protection, resistance, and ...

Patricia Kihoro, a Kenyan singer, actress, and radio presenter, has emerged as a fashion icon in Africa with her unique ...

A 2023 UNESCO report on Africa’s fashion sector predicted demand for African haute couture will increase by 42% by 2033, driven partly by the growth of e-commerce.

Emerging South African artist Lesego Seoketsa, a skilled painter and fashion designer, is making headlines because her work ...

Ryan Coogler, a visionary filmmaker with a passion for exploring African cultures, has left an indelible mark on modern cinema with his unique storytelling approach. His films, particularly Black ...