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Torisheju Dumi attends the V&A Summer Party 2024, celebrating the upcoming "Naomi: In Fashion" exhibition, supported by BOSS, at The V&A on June 19, 2024, in London, England.

Four African Designers Named Among Semi-Finalists for LVMH Prize 2025

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Nigerian singer Rema arrives for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 2, 2025.

The Looks From the Biggest African Celebrities at the Grammys 2025

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Yara Abdeen is reading a magazine about curls that says “curl power” while her sister is sticking a pink comb into her hair.

Curly Hair Salons in Cairo are Paving the Way for a Nascent Natural Hair Revolution

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A husband and wife relax on a couch in fashionable clothing.

From Nigeria With Love: The Innovative Craft Behind Fashion Brand ‘This Is Us’

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Chidimma Adetshina poses for a photo in a green embellished dress and a bright smile at The 73rd Miss Universe Competition at Arena Ciudad de Mexico on November 16, 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico.

Chidimma Adetshina’s Path to Becoming First Runner-Up at Miss Universe 2024

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Miss Zimbabwe Sakhile Dube at the 73rd Miss Universe pageant in Mexico, wearing an elaborate national costume featuring vibrant purple and gold wings, a bird emblem on the chest, and intricate beadwork.

Take In the Beauty and Rich Culture of these African Queens' National Costumes at Miss Universe 2024

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An artwork showing Mwangi Muthoni and Kayla Kim Kay.

These Young Africans are Redefining Natural Hair Care

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A photo of Maranata Tegegne sitting in front of Shifta, Ethiopia’s first Afro-Caribbean-inspired vegan-friendly restaurant.

Maranata Tegegne is the Creative Directing Ethiopia’s Artistic Future

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A still from Nyadollie’s makeup tutorial video on YouTube.

Top 11 African Beauty Bloggers You Need to Follow on YouTube

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A photo of Nikiama Kisun Sira Fatimata in her salon braiding a client’s hair, and wearing a black blouse with white Polka Dot sleeves.

What It’s Like To…Run an African Hair Salon in New York City

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Abokamar photographed in a crowd of dancing people, wearing a white t-shirt.

Abokamar: An Experience, a Sensation and an Inspiration to Watch

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A photo of Toke Makinwa in a silver dress on the AMVCA 2024 red carpet.

The 10 Best Red Carpet Looks at AMVCA 2024

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Ayra Starr attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.

How African Artists Showed Up to Grammy Weekend

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British supermodel Naomi Campbell wearing the controversial face jewelry for Balmain Menswear Ready-to-wear Fall-Winter 2024/2025 collection shown as part of the Paris Fashion Week, at the Grande Halle de la Villette in Paris on January 20, 2024.

Tongoro-Balmain Facial Jewelry Controversy Sparks Debate on Inspiration and Theft in Fashion

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Nigerian documentary photographer Etinosa Yvonne’s latest exhibition It’s All In My Head looks at the mental health of Nigerian women and children who have been accused of witchcraft

Etinosa Yvonne's Photography Shines Light on the Mental Health of Nigerians Accused of Witchcraft

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BLACK woman in black and red lipstick

Kenya’s Leona Dondi on On How She launched Her Haircare Line UZIMA

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Maasai people. Men spend hours braiding each othersí long ochred colored hair. Near Amboseli National Park, Kenya

A Regional Walk Through The History of African Hair Braiding

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Tems at Met Gala

Met Gala 2023: The Best African Celebrity Looks

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