African fabrics are known for being colourful and versatile. The latest African fashion dresses borrow some elements from traditional attires and others from modern fashion. David Kusi Boye-Doe ...

A new generation of African designers are bursting onto the global fashion scene, gaining recognition from top celebrities including Beyoncé, Alicia Keys, and Naomi Campbell.

In 2007, African Fashion International was founded by Dr ... who were studying African textiles and dress practices — in traditional, formal contexts — during the 1980s, 1990s, and early ...

I had this concern that we were framing African fashion as ankara, a wax print fabric popular in West Africa. Like how do you make a whole continent about Ankara? It’s something that doesn’t ...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Monday to celebrate the opening of SamandaRose Couture, a new fashion boutique at 481 N.

She’s the sister of Nigerian soccer legend Sunday Oliseh, but with her fashion label Tesslo, Tessy Oliseh-Amaize is making a name for herself in the US fashion scene.

FORT MOSE 1738, a designer fashion collection, combines West African traditional textiles and prints with western silhouettes.

Born and raised in Lagos, Lisa Folawiyo has spent her career celebrating the craftsmanship of her Nigerian heritage by ...

The report found 37 African countries produce cotton yet the continent imports $23.1 billion of textiles each year, including clothing and footwear Kenyan designer Katungulu Mwendwa launched her ...