Bubu Ogisi travels around Africa, resurrecting artisanal skills that have been in existence for years to explore sustainability and identity. “The idea of my work is to decolonize,” Ms. Ogisi said.

Your summer wardrobe just got a little cooler thanks to up-and-coming line, NeoBantu. Blending together classic feminine shapes with vibrant African prints, designer Tendai Tawonezvi is producing ...

Discover the best South African designers shaping fashion today, from global stars like Thebe Magugu to exciting emerging ...

The Paris neighborhood called la Goutte D’Or — or Gold Drop — has long been a gateway neighborhood for immigrants from France’s former colonies in North and West Africa. Best known for its stores and ...

Bubu Ogisi is making African fashion in Africa for Africans. The Nigerian creative director, stylist and the designer behind the label IAMISIGO, Ogisi is committed to celebrating African philosophies, ...

Katekani Moreku was writing down ideas for a new menswear collection in his room in 2018 when he had a eureka moment. At the time, he was a fashion design student at the Durban University of ...

An Abuja-based fashion brand, Wendu Clothing, has been spotlighted for its efforts in reviving Nigeria’s centuries-old Akwete fabric and reimagining it for contemporary luxury fashion. The brand’s ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 19: Thebe Magugu attends Fashion 4 Development's 11th Annual First Ladies Luncheon at 583 Park Avenue on September 19, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Michael ...

African Start-Up follows entrepreneurs in various countries across the continent to see how they are working to make their dreams become reality. Follow the team on Twitter. Naledi means “star” in ...