African Pride pushed uniquely intricate hairstyles to the forefront of The Darling Salon’s runway show during NYFW. The brands came together to showcase the power of textured hair and bold fashion, ...

African women’s wardrobes are diverse. Quite mixed, African fashion is sometimes traditional, sometimes Western, and ...

Meji Meiji designer Tolu Oye’s relationship with her hair was, in her words, “tumultuous,” growing up. But, eventually it was reconciled with acceptance and appreciation for her culture. Born in Lagos ...

As the African fashion industry continues to expand its influence across global markets, Lagos Fashion Week marks a significant milestone: 15 years at the forefront of showcasing, developing, and ...

Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 concluded with a powerful statement on the future of fashion, spotlighting Africa's vibrant design talent and the growing importance of regenerative fashion practices. As the ...

When Koya Nyangi moved to Colorado in 2018, she experienced culture shock, she said, in part because she noticed that people don’t really dress up here. “I'm used to walking around and being like, ‘Oh ...

Africa is a continent of immense natural wealth and remarkable cultural diversity. It is also home to the world’s youngest population. Despite this extraordinary potential, Africa faces a convergence ...

Maxhosa Africa Fall 2025 ready-to-wear fashion show & collection photos. Designed Laduma Ngxokolo in Paris, France, in March 2025.

South African veteran TV host Felicia Mabuza-Suttle was recently recognised with an award for representing black women’s hair during the '90s by the Africa International Hair & Beauty Fair.

The modeling industry has long been known for its exclusivity—often leaving Black models on the fringes of opportunity and visibility. The few who manage to break through onto major runways and into ...

Maxhosa Africa Spring 2026 ready-to-wear runway, fashion show & collection photos, at Paris Fashion Week, October 2025 ...