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


 
 

 
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MANGO Launches the 5th Edition of the Mango Fashion Award – COMPETITION

The brand officially opens the international fashion competition for young designers worldwide and we would love to see African designers being selected for this award. So read on and get your work in place to apply! MANGO, Spa...
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ELLE announces 2014 Rising Star Design Award

ELLE and Mr Price have joined forces again and  the search is on for the 2014 ELLE Rising Star. The competition is open to all aspiring young designers and offers the winner a springboard for launching a career in fashion. Th...
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Design Indaba Call for entries: Exhibition on African Design AND apply for Emerging Creatives

Design Indaba invites designers and innovators from across Africa to participate in a major exhibition at Design Indaba Expo 2014. Design Indaba is planning a ground-breaking exhibition of African design and innovation to be he...
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African Designers for Tomorrow – COMPETITION

  FA254 is the entrance door to the finest beauty of AfricaFA254 discovers and promotes new talents in order to rebrand Africa through young and creative minds. Their vision is to celebrate contemporary African richness an...
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Lagos Fashion and Design Week open entries for the Young Creative Entrepreneur & Young Designer of the year Awards 2013

Lagos Fashion and Design Week (LFDW) is accepting applications for the Young Creative Entrepreneur (YCE) & Young Designer (YD) of the year awards 2013. The YCE awards programme is unique in that it rewards the talent and in...
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South Africa does it again! Cape Town Fashion Week EVENT

Organised by the prestigious Africa Fashion International who also present Jo’Burg Fashion Week and Africa Fashion Week, this season Cape Town Fashion Week being held from 13th – 16th July 2011 and will be showing d...
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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