Grace Wales Bonner Is the Perfect Designer for Now
Her clothes combine British tailoring with the sensibilities of the African diaspora. And she is making her mark on fashion with...
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7 Superstar Lagos Fashion Week Designers You Need To Know Now
Lagos Fashion Week recently staged its autumn/winter 2022 shows. Mowalola Ogunlesi, Kenneth Ize, Duro Olowu and Lisa Folawiyo are just a...
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The Best Tour I Booked in Johannesburg: An Afternoon with a Local Dressmaker
The Airbnb Experience was the most unforgettable part of my five-day trip. By Jessica Poitevien When traveling alone, I typically stay in...
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The Designer Exploring African Stories Through Traditional Fabrics
Bubu Ogisi travels around Africa, resurrecting artisanal skills that have been in existence for years to explore sustainability and...
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The Vogue Guide to Shopping in Accra
Come along as Vogue explores, in no particular order, the city’s hottest retail destinations and some hidden gems too. By Ken Kweku Nimo...
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Thebe Magugu is reshaping stale ideas of African luxury
The momentum of Magugu’s career, and what it represents, is significant. Since skyrocketing to success after winning the 2019 LVMH Prize,...
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A New Wave of Creatives Is Transforming Dakar, Senegal’s Capital City
From artist Papi Wata to designer Aboubakarim Ndaw, a cohort of makers and visionaries are writing the city’s next chapter. by Jakiya...
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