Fashion + Beauty
16 February 2018
The New Maki Oh Collection Brought Sensuality and Yoruba Tradition to New York Fashion Week
The Nigerian brand's Fall collection, Ala Kobe, was one of the week's standouts.
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14 September 2017
Top 11 African Womenswear Designers You Need To Know
We’ve compiled a list of African womenswear designers and brands that stand out to us this year in celebration of African style.
Fashion + Beauty
06 October 2016
8 Emerging African Designers You Should Know
Through innovative strides and careful execution these womenswear and menswear designers are changing the way we see African design.
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17 November 2015
The Top 5 Most Stylish Collections From Lagos Fashion And Design Week
Munje Foh details the most stylish collections from Lagos Fashion and Design Week 2015.
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01 April 2015
Maki Oh Honors African Folklore With Fall Collection
Nigerian designer Amaka Osakwe's Maki Oh honors African folklore with its Fall 2015 collection.
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14 March 2014
Maki Oh Hits Hard With Its Ready-To-Wear Collection
Nigerian label Maki Oh by Designer Amaka Osakwe unveiled their Fall/ Winter 14 Collection.
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28 October 2013
Lagos Fashion & Design Week 2013 Made October Warmer!
View the highlight looks of Lagos Fashion and Design Week 2013.
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14 September 2013
African Designers At New York Fashion Week 2013
New York Fashion Week featured African designers and African fashion, including David Tlale, Edun, Max Azria, Hervé Léger and Korto Momolu.
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01 August 2013
Prêt-À-Poundo: Michelle Obama's African Fashion
This is a gallery showcasing First lady Michelle Obama wearing fashion from Africa.
Fashion + Beauty
30 November 2012
Prêt-À-Poundo: Nigeria In The Fashion Spotlight
Exploring the rise of Nigerian fashion in the global fashion world. Nigerian fashion designers are on the map.
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