M'ba M'etta by Nyorh Agwe American Cameroon Designer Nyorh Agwe is the founder and head designer of a contemporary clothing brand Nyorh Agwe. (suite…)
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African Fashion Designers :
Africa’s fashion has been getting increasing attention in the fashion world industry, and for many good reasons. From Nigeria to South Africa and everywhere in between, big talent is entering the international style game with something totally unique.
And it’s not just the impeccable designs inspired by the colors, sounds and heritage of the continent that have garnered the attention of some of the biggest players in the industry.
These African fashion designers are doing fashion on their own terms by putting local resources, artisanal skills and sustainable production at the forefront of their business models. While current fashion might be dominated by American and European designers and brands, African fashion designers are proving that it’s Africa’s time to shine today.
SOB FASHION WEEK COTONOU (Straight Out of Benin) 2017 The association STRAIGHT OUT OF BENIN organizes the 2nd edition of @sobfashionweek in Cotonou., aims worldwide: Promoting intercultural mixing and diversity in all areas. To discover and promote the tangible and intangible heritage of Benin in Benin and internationally. They're working for access to culture and the arts, and more generally to improve the living conditions of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds. As part of its basic objectives, one of which
Read full articleSelly Raby Kane, the new face of African fashion The Senegalese fashion designer discusses her journey through the fashion industry - from drawing pictures inspired by movies she had seen to speaking on the global stage that is the Design Indaba Conference in 2015. She is then named artistic director of the annual conference of 2017 in Cape Town, the biggest festival of design of Africa, "a real challenge" for the creator , unanimously hailed for the installation made for
Read full articleBantu Wax founder Yodit Eklund, Surf culture Fashion Designer - Swimwear Bantu Wax: Showcase the Africa she knows — one that is urban, strong and globally minded — is what Yodit Eklund’s beach and surf lifestyle brand is all about. (suite…)
Read full articleREDA FAWAZ, Lebanese-Ivorian Designer [Bio] Born in Côte d'Ivoire, Reda Fawaz is of Lebanese origin. Man of multi competence with an artist's soul. After a childhood in the Ivorian sun, he took off for Lebanon in the year 80s where he will be trained in professional dance (suite…)
Read full articleFRANK GNAMIEN, young prodigy designer from Ivory Coast. When one is born with qualities to become the best is only a question of time. But it is also read among our great thinkers that the value does'nt wait for number of years. (suite…)
Read full articleParfait IKOUBA , young talentuous African Designer. Parfait Ikouba, his real name Ikouba A Mougnol Félicien Parfait, was born June 5, 1984 in Douala, Cameroon. (suite…)
Read full articleLOZA MALEOMBHO, Fashion Designer from Ivory Coast. Loza Maléombho, African Fashion Designers, Ivorian Fashion Designers. (suite…)
Read full articleFeaturing : Gilles Touré, Fashion Designer from Ivory Coast Gilles Touré, 22 years of experience, he is one of the most famous Fashion Designer in Africa and internationally, he is a child (suite…)
Read full articleCissé Moussa aka Ciss St Moses (Ciss St Moise) - Treichville (Ivory Coast) CISS ST MOSES - Guardian of Male Elegance For almost 25 years, Cissé Moussa embodies excellence, refinement and elegance for Man. He made his name, Ciss St Moses, the brand of Tropic 105, the fashion house of which he is the boss and founder. Today, Ciss St Moïse belongs to the very small circle of great African designers. [caption id="attachment_5002" align="aligncenter" width="900"] DNAFRICA-DN-AFRICA-CISS-ST-MOISE-2017[/caption] Passionate about transmitting tradition
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