The Design Table 2026 Produced by So.Me Solutions Announces $5,000 Next Gen Design Impact Award to Support Emerging African Designers
The Design Table announces a new initiative to support the emerging designers shaping the next chapter of African fashion. The Next Gen Design Impact Award, introduced as part of The Design Table 2026, will provide one emerging African designer with $5,000
sdca Studio Presents Collection #004 ‘REBIRTH’ at London Fashion Week
Designed and made by a woman, for women. At sdca, the shackles of perfection are rejected in favour of a commitment to doing and being better. At the core of everything is circularity, guided by conscious practices throughout the design and making
TALES 2026 Returns to London with The Secret Story, a 30-Day Celebration of African Creativity
TALES (The African Lifestyle Experience) by Bellafricana returns to London this summer for its most immersive edition yet, expanding from 10 days to a month-long celebration. Running from July 24 to August 23, 2026, the experience brings together 80+ African
Romain Spitzer Named CEO of Bottega Veneta
Romain Spitzer has been named Chief Executive Officer of Bottega Veneta, parent company Kering announced on Wednesday. He will officially assume the role on September 1. Announcing the appointment, Kering CEO Luca de Meo expressed confidence in Spitzer's ability to lead
FashionEVO Show & Awards 2026 Celebrates African Fashion, Creativity and Excellence in Lusaka
The inaugural FashionEVO Show & Awards Zambia 2026 concluded on a high note, bringing together designers, creatives, industry leaders, partners, media and fashion enthusiasts for an unforgettable celebration of African fashion, innovation and excellence. Held at Kwimbo Festival, Polo B, Lusaka
LAGOS LEATHER FAIR 2026 CONCLUDES LANDMARK EDITION WITH PRESTIGIOUS LLF AWARDS AND AN EYE ON THE FUTURE OF AI IN CRAFTSMANSHIP
Africa’s Premier Leather Platform, Lagos Leather Fair (LLF2026), officially drew to a spectacular close on Sunday, June 28, wrapping up a definitive two-day event that firmly anchored the African leather industry at the intersection of cultural heritage and cutting-edge global
Lagos Leather Fair 2026 Charts New Global Frontiers for African Fashion Through AI, Strategic Exportation, and Precision Craftsmanship
The Lagos Leather Fair (LLF2026) officially opened the doors of its landmark 9th edition to the general public on Saturday, June 27th, consolidating its position as the definitive pan-African platform for the leather value chain. Attended by international buyers, policy
Lagos Leather Fair 2026 Officially Opens with Powerful Focus on Creative Leadership, Economic Growth, and Intra-African Trade
The highly anticipated 9th edition of the Lagos Leather Fair (LLF2026) officially opened its doors with an exclusive VIP Opening Event, gathering prominent industry leaders, financial experts, policymakers, and creative innovators committed to driving growth, innovation and sustainable development within
Lagos Fashion Week presents blueprint for regenerative fashion at London Climate Action Week
Yesterday, 2025 Earthshot Prize Winner, Lagos Fashion Week launched ‘The Blueprint for a Regenerative Fashion Future’, the manifesto of the African Fashion Coalition (or ‘The Manifesto’), an African Fashion Compact II in partnership with The Earthshot Prize during London Climate
ISEDA and the U.S Consulate Partner to Champion Nigerian Fashion Entrepreneurs on the Global Stage
ISEDA, in partnership with the U.S. Consulate and FashionEVO, hosted a landmark creative exchange event titled "Fashion with U.S. Exchange Alumni in Fashion" at Ouida Lagos. The event brought together established designers, rising creative talents, and cultural stakeholders to explore fashion