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soko-stingo

Soko Stingo – Introduces Africa’s Style Market

Soko Stingo is a Swahili term which stands for style market. This event is a new lifestyle market birthed to feature brands from Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone and the rest of Africa. This will be an avenue to showcase as well as...
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Nairobi Fashion Market – Kenyas Discount Shopping Event

This seems to be the season for ‘market’ style events bringing African fashion to the local consumers and we are loving how creative people are becoming with marketing great African brands. The Nairobi Fashion Marke...
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South Africa’s Ubuntu Project takes London by storm – EVENT report

Ubuntu International Project is an organisation developing, promoting and exporting a new South African design led aesthetic that fuses the techniques and traditions of South Africa with South African contemporary fashion in or...
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MADE-BY’s 2011 Annual EVENT – Fashion with respect for People and Planet

MADE-BY is a European not-for-profit organisation launched in 2004 committed to sustainability. It was founded as a response to growing consumer concern within Europe in relation to the fashion industry and its responsibility o...
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bunmi koko

Bunmi Koko LFW and the call of the Sirens – SHOW Report

Vauxhall Fashion Scout has become a recognised and well respected fashion event taking place during London Fashion Week. The fashion industry is starting to take more and more notice as Vauxhall Motors continues to support and ...
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AACDD festival – ‘Fashion Africa’ and African designers on display – EVENT report

This weekend marks the end of the AACDD  festival of which ‘Fashion Africa’is on display and gathering interest as we speak! If you haven’t been yet its time to get on down there! AACDD is an organisation tha...
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business of fashion

The Business Side of Fashion II- A Stakeholder’s Forum

We love events that promote the industry of fashion and hearing about this upcoming event in Nigeria all about the business of fashion just simply excited us! The event has been endorsed by the Fashion Designers Association of ...
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African designers at Fashion Finest – report in

Fashions Finest is all about fashion, entertainment and creating opportunities within the Fashion Industry. They feature and support emerging, and established designers and creatives and create a platform where they can showcas...
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zanaa

Zanaa….illuminating Africa

ZANAA, 
which
 means 
Illuminate
 the 
Source, 
is 
a 
luxury
 fashion
 brand
 showcasing 
the
 exquisite 
jewellery 
and
 accessories 
made
 in 
Africa.
 ZANAA derived from Sanaa in Swah...
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Ethical Textile Tradeshow – Continuum Show meets Textile Exchange

CONTINUUM SHOW AND TEXTILE EXCHANGE CREATE PARTNERSHIP TO DELIVER SUSTAINABLE TEXTILES TRADESHOW HIGHLY FOCUSED EVENT WILL SHOWCASE INDUSTRY’S BEST SUSTAINABILITY OPTIONS. continuum show image The Continuum Show is a boutique...
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amsterdam green competition

Green Fashion Competition -Part 2- deadline looming!

Amsterdam International Fashion Week (AIFW) and the Dutch ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation launched a competition in token of the international Year of Biodiversity;  The Green Fashion Competition. The ...
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