…in modern, sophisticated shapes. I am inspired by textiles, the fabrics drive the design. I am primarily interested in the diverse array of textile possibilities across the continent beyond wax…
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APiF: Please introduce your label/brand. Thabo Makhetha: Thabo Makhetha is a women’s designer fashion brand specializing in quality formal, cocktail and evening wear. The company was established in 2009 and…
…or not. APiF: What inspires u? CJAJ09: I design for the sophisticated hardworking and sassy woman with a love of Africa, she is my inspiration. APiF: Fashion Finds: What is…
…has a sophisticated style and doesn’t follow fashion trends. APiF: When and why did you start designing with African Prints and Fabrics? Asake: I grew up in a fashion environment…
Autumn Adeigbo FW 2012 APiF: Please introduce your business and your designs. Autumn Adeigbo: My name is Autumn Adeigbo. I create feminine attire for the fashionable, sophisticated and forward thinking…
…label that aims to drape a woman’s curves flawlessly. My style has been heavily influenced by great African women such as Lira, a musician from South Africa, whose style is…
…a layer of texture that is so sexy and sophisticated. APiF: Name a label you would like to collaborate with and why? Ellen: I would love to work with Anthropolgie…
One of Maa Akua’s favorite pieces APiF: Please introduce your business and your designs. Maa Akua Berko-Mensah: MABM Designs is a clothing label for women of all shapes and sizes,…
…graphics with a sophisticated minimalist construction. The concept behind Sindiso Khumalo is based on how the fashion textiles industry can create new possibilities and future collaborations between Africa and the…
Photographer: Brandon Andre Styling: Jacqueline LavaunMichelle Olupona, designer behind the label Busayo NY, will offer items from her new line in seven stores throughout the US next Spring. One of…









