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


 
 

 
Fashion

ASOS Africa…gets all laced up for SS14 with Nigeria!

Have you checked out the ASOS Africa Spring Summer 2014 capsule collection yet? It’s been on our radar and not just because they tend to make a lot of their collections with our friends over at the SOKO factory in KenyaÂ...
by africafashionguide
0
Full Story »

 
 
Boutiques

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...
by africafashionguide
2
Full Story »

 
 
Lace

From Silke to ‘African’ Lace to Lagos Business Angels – Specialist Interview + TEXTILE REVIEW

I recently bought a copy of African Lace : A History of Trade, Creativity and Fashion in Nigeria by authors Barbara Plankensteiner and Nath Mayo Adediran (look out on my book review shortly) and it got me very interested i...
by africafashionguide
0
Full Story »

 

 
Designers

Abla Volta – Designer PROFILE

3 words to describe Abla Volta roots, grace and sophistication. Looking at her work is a mix of staring at the cover of an Elle Magazine and watching a Hagan Daz advert. I was seriously tempted to either devour the photos or li...
by africafashionguide
0
Full Story »