Africa Fashion Guide
A social enterprise promoting sustainability within Africa's fashion and textile industry.


 
 

 
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Website Relaunch! – AFRICA IS THE FUTURE – Using ORGANIC, Fairwear Foundation Cotton Tees

AITF (AFRICA IS THE FUTURE) is a creative work in constant progress, independent and non-governmental, initiated by Nicolas Premier & Patrick Ayamam in 2004. Assuming that Africa is the key continent to understand how works...
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Lagos Fashion and Design Week (LFDW) to host ‘Woven Threads’ Fashion Exhibition in London

Style House Files, organizers of Lagos Fashion and Design Week  announces it will be participating in the International Fashion  Showcase from February 15th to the 20th, 2013 for the second year in a row. The event will be ho...
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GLOBAL LAUNCH OF ARISE NEWS

After two days of test broadcasting, a 24-hour international TV news operation set to rival existing giants in the global market will ‘soft launch’ today, February 4, 2013, broadcasting from its main News Centres in London, N...
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Young African Diaspora Entrepreneurs – Exploiting your USP – EVENT

This essential guide for Young African Diaspora Entrepreneurs who are interested in developing their own businesses, linking their UK connections and insights into the exciting opportunities across Africa. With a talk by Africa...
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President Obama Advocates ‘Doing Business In Africa’

As featured on Ventures Africa, US President Barack Obama, has launched a new African economic campaign called ‘Doing Business in Africa’ (DBIA), as part of his administration’s ‘US Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa’...
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First Africa Fashion Week London Concession Boutique to Open in Lagos in December 2012

The organisers of Africa Fashion Week London are pleased to announce that the first Africa Fashion Week London 2012 concession store Studio 29 is set to launch in Lagos, Nigeria in December 2012. Established in 2011 and with tw...
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About Africa Fashion Guide

 

AfricaFashionGuide is an information based platform for fashion professionals, students, retailers, magazines, bloggers and all those interested in African fashion and textiles. It was birthed with the focus to create an awareness campaign that promotes the full supply chain of the African fashion and textile industry with an ethical perspective and create links with the greater global textile industry.

AFG Mission

1-To Support Economic Development in Africa
2-To Promote the use of Ethical and Sustainable Textiles
3-To Encourage Trade Relationships over just Aid
4-To Support WFTO Fairtrade Principles
5-To Encourage Discussion and Implement Action
6-To Build active Relationships between Large Fashion Organisations (designers, fashion schools, media) in UK/Europe and African Designers, Manufacturers, Textiles Suppliers, Artisans and Workshops