African fashion was also a topic at the Global African Business Initiative to explore the industry's future. As reported by UNESCO, Africa exports $15.5 billion annually in raw textiles, clothing ...

The Worcester African Festival is set to return to the Worcester Common behind City Hall for its third year on Aug. 2, and ...

In 2024, a number of African designers launched new collections at the industry’s major fashion weeks. Sanderson, Mwendwa and Magugu were among 20 African designers featured at the 2024 Tranoi ...

Sindiso Khumalo is ethereal; one can tell this by how she speaks about herself and her art. But it’s also impressive to describe her as the South African designer who built a decade-long fashion ...

But African American hair braiding styles stood — and still stand — as a direct challenge to those outdated norms. In the 1960s and 1970s, the Black is Beautiful movement sparked a renaissance ...

In 2007, African Fashion International was founded by Dr. Precious Moloi-Motsepe to amplify the work of African designers. “It didn’t happen overnight, it took decades,” Erwiah says.