Messe Frankfurt South Africa: Allfashion Sourcing Cape Town Premium African Fashion & Textiles Event
allfashion sourcing Cape Town is a business-oriented marketplace with international sourcing options that combines African creativity, design, and manufacturing for the textile and fashion industry. Owned by the global leader in textile fairs, Messe Frankfurt, this German giant has operations in over 50 countries and is the third largest fair-trade company in the world. With over 100 local and international exhibitors and two sold-out halls at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, allfashion Sourcing Cape Town promises to be the fashion and ...
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Africa Fashion Week London: Meet the Designers
Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL), which was established in 2011 by Queen Ronke Ademiluyi-Ogunwusi, is the biggest fashion event in Europe for showcasing and supporting African and African-inspired design talent. With a collaborative catwalk, exhibition, and business development program, AFWL has been in the forefront of raising awareness of Africa's developing fashion industry on the global market and showcasing the continent's up-and-coming designers and apparel sector. Since 2011, AFWL has created at least 10 events, including the Mayor of London's Black History Month ...
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A New Podcast on African Fashion Has Been Launched by King’s College London
It is part of the King’s Together Project – African Fashion Futures, a project looking at fashion, specifically through the work of fashion designers. It offers the opportunity to establish a research framework, methodology and network of academic and external partners to provide an in-depth understanding of the complex and evolving nature of the fashion ecology in Africa (using Kenya and Nigeria as case studies).
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To Honor African Fashion and Culture, the Southern African Times Has Opened an Official Merchandise Shop.
The Southern African Times has delved into the world of apparel and merchandise, handpicking a collection that has been meticulously selected. This is a break from the traditional path of media brand expansion. We're not working with organizations that are only interested in logo placement, Dzimiri emphasizes. We are collaborating with committed designers whose carefully produced brands reflect our dedication to authenticity. African fashion has dominated the global stage in the 21st century, from runways to music videos and movies. ...
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Trace Awards & Festival 2023 Nominees Full List
The event will comprise a 3-hour live televised spectacular music ceremony, preceded by a 2-day cultural festival designed to entertain and empower music creators and fans. Featuring performances from the biggest African and Afro-descent artists in the world, The Trace Awards will be staged at East Africa’s biggest indoor arena, BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, in front of 7,500 music superfans, musicians, opinion formers, style-setters and influencers from Africa and around the globe. The Awards will recognize a broad range ...
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