…you just need to go for it. We also had the chance to meet and talk to the designer Maud Villaret who explained the naming of her label to us….
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…feel about the new African Prints/Fabric trend? Adama: The new trend is great because it allows designers to show their ingenuity of working with African print. APiF: Is African Print…
This is my favorite piece – doesn’t it look glam?Check out the new Spring/Summer 2012 collection from Mina Evans. “Terra Firma” (=Latin for firm or solid ground), so the name…
…friends encouraged me to begin designing clothes as a profession. I am a self-trained designer. APiF: What is your vision for your label? Bélya: I envision my label carving out…
The exhibition “Tartan: Its Journey Through the African Diaspora” starts on the 5th of August at Craft Central in London. APiF talked to Teleica Kirkland, the Creative Director at The…
…colors Creative Director for Givenchy Passionate about advancing the African continent and created “Made in Africa” to connect African enterprises with international investors “Every African has an obligation to build…
Images from http://maestromedia.blogspot.com/ Ozwald Boateng was the highlight of the African Icons show. Some attendees admitted just to be here to see him. One of the models showcasing Boateng’s collection…
…African Print in the fashion industry here to stay? Michèle: Regardless of the African print trend, I believe African fashion is blossoming and I am very proud to see that…
…did you start designing with African Prints and Fabrics? Senami: The use of African prints is a reflection of culture. We usually mix traditional Ankara with solids to create modern…
…and influences of the African and the European continent. The name of the label is reflecting the friendship of the designers – one of European, one of African descent. …









