From Craft to Conscious Couture: Nairobi Fashion Week’s Vision for African Fashion
In the vibrant heart of Nairobi, fashion transcends mere aesthetics, emerging as a powerful expression of culture, identity, and vision. Over the past eight seasons, Nairobi Fashion Week has transformed from a local showcase into a continental hub, where heritage,
DOS Unveils Its New Identity and Store with “The Reveal”
On Sunday, October 26th, contemporary womenswear brand DOS, founded by Debola Obanikoro, celebrated a significant milestone with the unveiling of its new identity and the launch of its second store in Lekki, all wrapped up in an exclusive shopping event
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
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,
The Fight Against Counterfeit Fashion
When news broke of Ziva Lagos’ founder, Tania Omotayo, calling out the theft of one of her brand’s designs, it struck a nerve across the African fashion community. For many, it wasn’t just another case of fashion plagiarism, it was
Africa Fashion Week London 2025: A Landmark Celebration of Heritage, Technology, and Global Influence
Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL) marked its 15th anniversary in 2025 with a celebration that reaffirmed its place as Europe’s largest African fashion platform and one of the most important stages worldwide for designers of African and African inspired fashion.