Step Inside Magugu House: A New Beacon of African Fashion and Heritage
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Dunkeld, Johannesburg, Magugu House stands as a new cultural landmark. This innovative space, created by the visionary designer Thebe Magugu, offers an immersive journey through African fashion and history. “I’ve always dreamed of uniting all my collections, installations, events, and projects in one cohesive space,” says Thebe Magugu. “Magugu […]
“Bamileke Vol.2” by Kamdem: A Showstopper at Jakarta Fashion Week
Kamdem proudly presents the debut of their latest collection, “Bamileke Vol.2,” at Jakarta Fashion Week (JFW). This significant moment marks a pivotal step forward for the brand, as they undertake the representation of Africa on the Indonesian runway for the first time. Drawing inspiration from the rich cultural heritage of the Bamileke people in Cameroon, […]
Empowering the Future: Florentina Agu of HERTUNBA Awarded the Xtant Leadership Program Scholarship in Collaboration with Guzangs
Photo: Florentina Agu courtesy of Hertunba Florentina Agu, the visionary Nigerian designer behind Lagos-based brand HERTUNBA, has been selected as the recipient of the XTANT Leadership Program Scholarship in collaboration with GUZANGS. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Agu’s journey as a trailblazer in sustainable fashion, bringing her unique perspective and commitment to environmental […]
Introducing Moulandzaou: A Journey of Rebirth and Renewal
Moulandzaou, which translates to “Land of Elephants” in English, isn’t just a clothing brand—it’s a testament to resilience, identity, and the power of embracing one’s roots. Founded by Aton Tsiba, Moulandzaou draws its name from the village where Aton was born, serving as a poignant reminder of his journey from shame to pride. In 1999, […]
Mali Fashion Empire Celebrates Cotton Craftsmanship and African Heritage
In a captivating celebration of African heritage and craftsmanship, Mali Fashion Empire recently hosted a mesmerizing workshop shoot that delved deep into the realms of cotton processing and traditional textile techniques. Directed by the visionary Senegalese artist Djibril DRAME, the event, themed ‘Mother Queen,’ unfolded against the backdrop of the Nialan textile workshop in Bamako, […]
Amaves Unveils ‘Holes’: A Captivating Journey of Creative Expression by Hassan Abiodun.
Meet Hassan Abiodun, a multi-talented individual who wears many creative hats – Photographer, Stylist, Fashion Designer, and the Creative/Artistic Director of his fashion brand, Amaves. His latest venture, Project 101 EXT, presents a unique capsule collection that tells a compelling story. This collection, aptly named ‘Holes,’ finds its inspiration in the haunting melodies of Passenger’s […]
Africa Fashion: A Journey through the Brooklyn Museum Exhibit
Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Museum has long been a hub for art, culture, and history. Over the years, it has played host to a wide array of exhibitions that celebrate diversity, creativity, and heritage from around the world. In recent times, one such exhibition has been making waves and captivating the […]