In 2020, Fatou Alhya Diagne created FAD, a platform named after her initials, and the three pillars her initiative focuses on: Fashion, Art, and Development. The one-of-a-kind initiative centres on creativity and culture through an ecosystem, to put African artisans and creatives on the global stage.
Read MoreThe African continent’s rich craftsmanship and effervescent creative scene keeps on cutting a swathe through the global fashion landscape with their institutions and talents reaching more audiences overseas as they are bolstering their local ecosystems.
Read MoreDiscover the e-commerce platforms dedicated to uniting a powerhouse collective of African creatives, making their brilliant creations accessible across the globe.
Read MoreTo celebrate queer voices, we are shining a light on 4 designers across Africa, who explore queer identities in their designs, and give a voice to their community.
Read MoreLet's celebrate the International Day of Afro-Latin American, Afro-Caribbean, and Diaspora Women with these 7 designers unapologetically honoring their roots through their designs.
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Read MoreDigital worlds are offering infinite possibilities as Technology is reinventing fashion and opening new opportunities. Fashion Tech specialist Lauralee Darien walk us through everything we need to know about this fast-growing space.
Read MoreMulti-talented creative director Koura-Rosy Kane teaches us about the history of Ouakam as she sheds light on the very specific choices behind WËR, a project born out of a collaboration with multichannel platform Noir Concept.
Read MoreGlobal platform Fashion Scout shares their views on the African fashion scene as they launched Sudan first ever digital fashion zine.
Read MoreNigerian designer Nkwo Onwuka explores what engaging in sustainable fashion means on the continent.
Read MoreCanada-based entrepreneur Tina Mbachu on relaunching her conscious label Atelier MBOKA with a new vision after a considered break.
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Read MoreMAISON SITOU founder and creative director Samir De Dravo tells us about his dedication to shine a light on his community and culture.
Read MoreFind exciting jewelry pieces from intentional brands with passion and care at their core.
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