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Orange Culture AW13 collection "The Feeling"

ORANGE CULTURE PRESENTS THE FEELING PREVIEW OF F/W 2013

Shot by Story teller Obi Somto, the collection was built for “Woven Threads”, an exhibition organized by Lagos Fashion and Design week.  The exhibition looked to the future of Nigerian fashion as it explored the art of tex...
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Studio29 Boutique by Africa Fashion Week London to open in Lagos this April

Studio 29 boutique, an extension of the highly successful AFWL brand is set to open it’s doors to Lagos fashionistas from Sunday 14th April 2013.  The first of a series of concession stores in Lagos,  African Fashion ...
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Eki Orleans AW13 Collection Desert Horizons

Eki Orleans launches their ‘Desert Horizon’ AW13 collection

  Featured in our book Fashion Africa is one of Africa and the Diaspora’s original designers with a personal identity. Eki Orleans’ AW13 collection is one that highlights the talent of designer Hazel Aggrey-Orleans...
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1st AFGOP African Fashion Trade Expo – EVENT

1st AFGOP African Fashion Trade Expo is a 3 day trade expo on African Fashion slated for May 9th – 11th, 2013 in the city of Calabar. It is aimed at bringing Expert/Professional designers and traders in African Fashion from a...
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Tanzanian and Nigerian Designers Showcased at British Council International Fashion Showcase

A few weeks ago we headed down to the Tanzanian embassy curated by Samson Soboye of the eponymous London store Soboye to check out the designers there before heading over to the Style House Files Woven Threads Nigerian designer...
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News Just In! Arise Magazine Fashion Week CANCELLED

As one of the hottest tickets in the African fashion calender we personally have been waiting and waiting to hear from the team at Arise regarding this years’ show. With rumours of dates and of the number of invited desig...
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Lanre Da Silva Ajayi Debuts S/S 2013 Collection ‘Butterfly Kisses’ In Dolce & Gabbana Spiga2 Concept Store In Milan, Italy

2013 is off to a groundbreaking start for Nigerian Fashion Designer Lanre Da Silva Ajayi (LDA) of self-named design brand as she continues to set the pace in African fashion and what brought AFG Founder Jacqueline Shaw to featu...
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VLISCO WOMEN’S MONTH 2013 ‘Be Your Dream’ Fashion Dream Fund APPLY NOW! – AWARD

MAKE YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE, SEND IN YOUR FASHION BUSINESS PLAN AND WIN FUNDING TO REALIZE IT! Make your dreams come true, pitch your fashion business plan and win funding to realize it! For this years International Womens Mon...
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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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