You can listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify each week. Follow this link if you're listening on Apple News. Born and raised in Lagos, Lisa Folawiyo has spent her career celebrating the ...

Adwoa Owusuaa Bobie receives funding from Oumou Dilly Foundation, Basel, Switzerland. Cities like Lagos, Accra, Marrakesh, Nairobi and Johannesburg have become global fashion capitals. They’re fashion ...

Known for its annual fashion week, the region’s influence on style has been expanding, with the help of these designers. By Tariro Mzezewa LAGOS, Nigeria — For the past decade, Nigeria’s best-known ...

Lisa Folawiyo is a force in the Nigerian fashion market. No other designer has spent the better part of nearly two decades creating designs that adopt the substantial identity of traditional West ...

Nigerian celebrities made waves at Paris Fashion Week 2026. From Davido to Omah Lay, Phyno, Joeboy, and Shallipopi, discover ...

Andrea Dumebi Iyamah is very much one of the most inspiring fashion designers in the industry. With a career that has spanned more than a decade, she leads a wave of designers who make womenswear ...

Foremost Nigerian designer dishes on challenges, passion and more in the Nigerian fashion industry to Elle SA while ultimately revealing a feature in the documentary, My Nigeria for Al Jazeera. Coming ...

Lagos (CNN) — Since its inception in 2011, Lagos Fashion Week has been a twice-yearly highlight of the African fashion calendar, a multi-day showcase attracting the continent’s top design houses, big ...

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

African fashion has flourished in terms of creativity and innovation in recent years, and is attracting global attention. {{image}} Adwoa Owusuaa Bobie, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and ...