Africa Creative Market 2025 Anchored by a Strong Network of Program Partners Driving Africa’s Creative Economy
Lagos, Nigeria — September 10, 2025 The Africa Creative Market (ACM) 2025, set to take place from September 16 to 19, 2025, at the Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, has announced its full slate of program partners, each powering signature
Building Legacies in Style: The FashionEVO Pop-Up Boutique at ACM 2025
At the heart of Africa Creative Market 2025, the FashionEVO Pop-Up Boutique emerges as both marketplace and meeting point, a carefully curated ecosystem where craftsmanship, identity, and imagination converge. From September 16 to 19, the boutique will gather some of
Joke Silva: A Legacy of Creativity, Advocacy, and Cultural Diplomacy
In the constellation of African entertainment, Joke Silva (MFR) shines as one of its most enduring and versatile stars. For over four decades, she has moved fluidly between stage and screen, bridging worlds through performance, mentorship, and advocacy. Today, as
FashionEVO Fashion Show & Awards at ACM 2025
This September at the Landmark Event Centre, FashionEVO presents a night where the runway and recognition walk hand in hand. The FashionEVO Fashion Show & Awards, a defining highlight of Africa Creative Market (ACM) 2025, will bring together breakthrough designers,
FashionEVO Pop-Up Sessions: Where Knowledge Meets Creativity at ACM 2025
On September 18, 2025, FashionEVO takes center stage at Africa Creative Market (ACM) with the FashionEVO Pop-Up Sessions, a curated series of hands-on masterclasses, workshops, and fireside chats. Hosted inside the FashionEVO Pop-Up Boutique, the sessions transform the space into
Building Creative Ecosystems: The Case of FashionEVO at Africa Creative Market
In the African creative industries, partnerships are rarely about signing a contract and shaking hands. They are built on shared histories, sustained trust, and a willingness to invest in each other’s visions over time. The partnership between FashionEVO and the
AYKO and the Art of Turning Talent into Legacy
Since its launch in 2021, AYKO Agency has been carving out a new space in Africa’s creative economy: one where modeling is not an endpoint but the beginning of a pipeline into global markets. Headquartered between Lagos and London, the
Building Bridges to Global Influence: Dr. Inya Lawal on Empowering Africa’s Creative Economy Ahead of Africa Creative Market 2025
Welcome to FashionEVO, where we delve into the intersections of creativity, innovation, and culture. Today, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Inya Lawal, a visionary leader and advocate for Africa’s creative economy. As we approach the Africa Creative
Raising Leaders, Transforming Africa: LEAP Africa’s Enduring Impact
From classrooms in rural communities to social ventures making waves across industries, LEAP Africa has spent over two decades proving that Africa’s greatest resource is not its minerals or land but its people. Founded in 2002, the youth focused nonprofit
Fashion as Storytelling: Temi Otedola’s Couture Journey
When Temi Otedola married Mr Eazi, the celebration stretched across Monaco, Dubai, and Iceland. Each destination had its own mood, and Temi’s wardrobe followed that rhythm, turning fashion into a narrative that reflected romance, heritage, and cinematic elegance. At FashionEVO,