Fashion: Mille Collines Blending Trend and Tradition
Mille Collines [Rwanda] [Image credits: Mille Collines] An eclectic design style seeking to blend trend…
Accessories | Ethiopia | Fashion | Menswear
Accessories: Stepping Out With SoleRebels
soleRebels [Ethiopia] [Image credits: soleRebels] Zenabwork, a small village community in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is crafting some…
Fashion: Eric Raisina Experimenting with Texture
Eric Raisina [Madagascar] [Image credits: Eric Raisina] Experimenting and playing with textures form the basis…
Accessories: Luxury Leather Creations
Missibaba [South Africa] [Image source: shop-label] Take a trip into the Wild Wild West via…
Fashion: David Tlale Defined by A Touch of Theatrics
David Tlale [South Africa] [Image credits: David Tlale] David Tlale is one of those designers who…
Fashion: Coccolily’s Bold, Edgy Silhouettes
Coccolily [Ghana] A belief that every woman deserves to be draped in…
Accessories: Fabulous Footwear by Ella Brown Couture
Ella Brown Couture [Nigeria] [Image credits: Ella Brown Couture] Launched in 2004 by Adefunke Adegbola, Ella Brown…
Fashion: Amsale Aberra’s Dreamy Modern Wedding Dresses
Amsale [Ethiopia] [Image credit: Amsale] “Twenty years after the wedding, I want a bride to be able…
Fashion: Duro Olowu Master of Prints
Doru Olowu [Nigeria] [Image credits: AW 2010 Duro Olowu] Simple silhouettes brought to life through a vibrant mix…
Accessories | Fashion | Malawi
Accessories: Louis Mariette’s Flair for the Dramatic
Louis Mariette [MALAWI] [Image credits: Louis Mariette – Marcus Pummer, left; Benjamin Kaufmann, right] …Oh to be inside…
Fashion: Roubi L’Roubi Sharp Tailoring with a Modern Sensibility
Roubi L’Roubi [Sudan] [Image credit: Roubi L’Roubi] Drawn to the precision of haute couture and tailoring via…
Fashion: Stoned Cherrie Channelling Afro-Urban Glamour
Stoned Cherrie [South Africa] [Image credits: Spring/Summer 2010/2011 Simon Deiner] I always get a sense of nostalgia when viewing Stoned…
east Africa | Fashion | Kenya
Fashion: SUNO Style Fashion Made From Khanga Fabric
SUNO [Kenya] [Image credits: SUNO Spring Summer 2009] African flavour with a retro Americana twist is one…
Fashion: Luxurious Fabrics and Intricate Embellishments Defining Luxury African Fashion
Tiffany Amber [Nigeria] [Image credits: Tiffany Amber] Launched in 1998, Tiffany Amber is a womenswear fashion label…
Accessories: Stylish Hats from Milliner Albertus Swanepoel
Albertus Swanepoel [South Africa] [Image source: Carolina Herrera Fall 2008 collaboration, denverpost.com] “Hats are like sunglasses. They detract and…
Fashion: Savile Row Tailoring from Ozwald Boateng
Ozwald Boateng [Ghana] [Image credits: Ozwald Boateng] A well-dressed man in a sharply tailored suit is usually…
Accessories: Stylish African Print Clutch Bags by Urbanknit
Urbanknit [Image credit: Urbanknit – etsy] Starting out by making accessories for friends and family, Dolapo James…
Fashion: Christie Brown’s Pretty Feminine Style
Christie Brown [Ghana] [Image credits: myasho] Aisha Obuobi’s dresses are so pretty and feminine, combining traditional prints…
Accessories: Mai Lamore’s Exquisite Footwear
Maï Lamore [Central African Republic] [Image credit: Maï Lamore] Seductive showstoppers that wouldn’t look out of place on…
Accessories: Bags and Clutches in a Rainbow of Colours
Mar Y Sol [Madagascar] [Image credits: Mar y Sol] Formerly Mad Imports, Mar Y Sol’s stylish bags and clutches…