…Arthur: I am really happy about this trend. Today, African print is no more associated with older folks or traditional events. The funky African crowd now eagerly wears African prints…
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…Vivienne Westwood, Thakoon, Suno NY and many more) are showing huge interest in Africa and its cultures. More and more African designers are now recognized across the world and worn…
…launch for my first collection. My aim has been to produce designer bags with all elements sourced and manufactured in Africa. The label has been inspired by my African heritage…
…APiF: What is the reason that many African designers and Africa-inspired designers don’t offer their designs via online-stores? Stephanie: Since I started my project, I have had the opportunity to…
…feel African designers are missing out on the opportunity to drive visibility and profitable growth through the digital universe. I think VERSE 20 is an opportunity to represent them and…
…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…
…and publications like Stylist Magazine and Drapers Records were starting to look at African designers and heading to shows in Lagos, Nigeria and South Africa too. Coverage of African fashion…
ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative is looking for talented fashion and accessory designers from the African continent. Until the 5th of January 2015 the initiative calls designers to apply to participate…
…African”? by South African artist Mary Sibande APiF: How do you decide what and who gets represented on C&? C&: We work on different levels: through our own knowledge, research…
…creating a ready to wear line for women that is Africa-inspired and globally appealing. APiF: If your label would be a person, what kind of person would it be?Kooroo Designs:…