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Dede Arisekola Is Building a World of Her Own

Holy One look with a layered multicoloured hat and fringed headwear

Most designers at the start of their careers arrive with something to say. Dede Arisekola is charting a less familiar course, guided by a question: “What if the things we inherit were only the beginning of what we could become?” The Irish-born Nigerian designer is interested in the societal expectations woven into the clothes we […]

The Zimbabwean Fashion Scene: A Quiet Renaissance

The Zimbabwean Fashion Scene: A Quiet Renaissance zim1

Zimbabwe’s fashion industry is undergoing a nuanced but profound evolution. While the country may not yet be considered a global fashion capital, its creative community is asserting itself with authenticity, innovation, and resilience. Rooted in a rich cultural legacy and shaped by decades of economic and political flux, Zimbabwean fashion is moving from survival to […]