Has African fashion come of age?
Lagos Fashion Week founder argues that creativity is not enough. African fashion needs to build structured, equitable and regenerative systems
Tag: Africa
The fifth edition of Confections x Collections is an ode to fashion, heritage and craft
An iconic Cape Town hotel hosts African creativity and showcases the future of fashion
Alf Kumalo’s lens on the women who marched for freedom
At FNB Art Joburg, photographs from Alf Kumalo’s archive trace the courage, resistance and everyday lives of women who fought apartheid
MaXhosa Africa makes Paris Fashion Week history
After five seasons on the official Paris Fashion Week calendar, Laduma Ngxokolo's luxury fashion house will present its first full Womenswear runway show, marking a milestone for African fashion
Bogolan shows how heritage can build a fashion economy
As mud cloth gains international recognition, women artisans and entrepreneurs are turning cultural heritage into jobs, businesses and local value
Made in South Africa | Proudly SA explains the realities of making clothes locally
The country's buy local campaign's CEO Eustace Mashimbye explains what it will take to rebuild South Africa's clothing and textile industry
Q&A: How Kenan van Kooij turned plastic waste into the viral sensation
The designer reflects on sustainability, self-expression and the creative journey behind his Sashimi dress
What stood out at Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2026
A Twyg selection of artists and projects shaping new conversations around textiles, circularity and cultural production
Second skin
A study of texture, movement and form, this editorial explores fashion as architecture
Heirs of Greatness: a new future for African craft and fashion
In Casablanca, Orun revealed a bold vision for Africa’s creative industries shifting from spectacle and visibility to systems, ownership and long-term cultural and economic power.
Clearly Invincible launches the Lagos Fashion Season 2025 Trend Report
A foundational intelligence report examining media impact, cultural narratives, and data gaps across Lagos’ fashion ecosystem.
The African fashion week question. Does visibility translate into value?
Do fashion weeks sufficiently serve the designers, artisans and creative workers who power Africa’s fashion ecosystem? We spoke to the experts.
Finalists announced for the 2025 Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards
Meet the 2025 finalists
Wool, land and people of Morocco
These photos by Pierre Girardin show how craft, climate, and community are inseparable
Q&A: Talking beauty with the brain behind SU Skincare
Find out more about SU Skincare's Sindisiwe Cele