June 2012 sees the launch of a new, unique and exciting online fashion store fusing traditional Afropolitan influence with modern style. SylesAfrikwill cater to those who have an interest in Indigenous and African influenced de...
But not via the usual channels. UK’s high street retailer Next, is the latest in a long line of fashion retailers to target the South African market. But unlike counterparts like Mango and the soon to arrive H&M, it will ...
Now this is what I am talking about! In keeping with its status as one of the most exciting fashion destinations in the world, Selfridges launches Ndani, the Nigerian Fashion Project, from 1 December. Coinciding with the arriv...
I had a conversation recently with a notable UK newspaper who are writing an article on African fashion. The reporter was featuring particular brands and wished to know if any of them had a presence in the UK or in NY. I was li...
Building on the positive response received through its online platform, recently established ladieswear retailer Sapelle.com is bringing its African fashion brands to London for a one week Pop Up Boutique from 23 to 28 July 201...
New York’s best independent fashion labels will make their collections available to the people in a collaborative pop-up shop. The Soho Lofts will transform into an exclusively curated boutique with clothing, jewelry, accesso...
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