Menswear’s Rise: From Side Art to the Main Stage of Global Fashion
For decades, menswear was a quiet, often underemphasised part of fashion. It was mostly defined by structure, uniformity, and restraint. For the majority of the time, it remained largely unchanged while women’s fashion embraced transformation and fantasy. Yet, in the
Africa and the Future of Sustainable Fashion: How the Continent is Redefining Global Style
As the global conversation around sustainable fashion continues to evolve, African brands have already embraced and perfected the principles of slow-paced production. By skillfully blending innovative methods with traditional techniques and heritage arts, these brands are setting a leading example
What Is Fashion Week And Why Does It Matter?
Fashion week is a series of events and fashion shows where designers, brands, and fashion houses can showcase their designs for the coming year. It brings together every part of the fashion ecosystem, from investors, buyers, designers, and celebrities to
Poet-Lab’ AW-SS26 “Resistant When Opposites Break” Rewrites Fashion as a Radical Manifesto of Freedom
Poet-Lab presents its AW-SS26 collection Resistant When Opposites Break, a manifesto in fabric where fractures become freedoms. Contradictions drive the collection: strength meets fragility, silence encounters voice, structure bends into fluidity. Clothing becomes language. Every garment is a sentence, every
FashionEVO Fashion Show and Awards 2025: Honouring the Trailblazers of African Creativity
The countdown has begun for one of the most anticipated nights of Africa Creative Market 2025. On September 18th, FashionEVO will bring together a spectacular fashion show and awards ceremony spotlighting pioneers, innovators, and cultural custodians whose work continues to
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