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


 
 

 
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‘Discovered in Africa’ – New online shop by Vogue and YOOX

We have been watching what Franca Sozzani Editor of Vogue Italia has been up to recently. There have been many reports, articles interviews and videos of her travelling to various countries on the African continent (such as Nig...
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Are you an African Shoe / Bag Designer? Opportunity to Showcase in Tokyo Boutique!

Callout to designers! Petra A. Laptiste, Founder & Creative Director of Gye Nyame Japan wants to see the African & Caribbean fashion diaspora make a positive mark on Japan. She has been working closely with her clie...
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WARDROBE BY MMPR The New Concept Store In Douala

WardRobe by MMPR is a chic concept store for men and women launched in Bonamoussadi, Douala at the ModeMaison PR office creating a wardrobe style shopping experience where the atmosphere is relaxed, the clothes are affordable, ...
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African Fashion POPping up during SAFW – EVENT

From the 22nd to the 25th September all eyes will be on South African again for the Winter edition of South Africa Fashion Week (SAFW). This event spans 4 days of fashion upon fashion upon fashion and one that if you can make i...
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Cape Town’s ‘Merchants on Long’ Pop Up in London

This May, Merchants on Long opened its first and only pop-up space at The Shop at Bluebird. Offering the best of locally and ethically produced African design, art and fashion. Throughout May the space showcases an amazing sele...
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STORY FOR THE CONSUMER WITH A CONSCIENCE – ETHICAL FASHION LAUNCHES AT GATHER&SEE.COM

Brand new website Gather&See offers carefully curated collections from the very best in sustainable fashion talent from around the world.  Showcasing designers who pride themselves on aesthetics as much as their ethics, th...
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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