How African Fashion is Dominating the Catwalks
African fashion is no longer on the sidelines; it’s reshaping London’s runways and redefining global fashion narratives.
Maria Borges is one of the top African supermodels. Born in Luanda, Angola, Maria was discovered in 2010 during the Angolan edition of the contest Elite Model Look.
Photo Credit: Instagram/Maria Borges
African fashion is no longer on the sidelines; it’s reshaping London’s runways and redefining global fashion narratives.
Africa Fashion Week London is officially returning to the iconic 2024 venue, Kensington Town Hall this August, louder, stronger, and more fashion-forward than ever.
“Symbols of Strength” arrives at a cultural moment where African femininity continues to be redefined — softer, louder, unapologetically multidimensional.
The Dye Lab x PICHULIK collaboration merges Dye Lab’s vibrant textile language with PICHULIK’s signature sculptural forms.
This summer, AFWL returns to London for its 16th edition, and the countdown has just began.
The AFWN Designer Trunk Show is a curated retail and sales initiative designed exclusively for AFWN 2025 designers.
As we celebrate the incredible designers and creatives who made AFWN 2025 memorable, we are excited to turn our focus to what’s next.
This Valentine’s, We’re Shopping Local and Loving Harder.
Look of the Week: Abimbola Thomas. Outfit Designed by: TTS Fashion World.
This year’s AFWN runway was a powerful showcase of innovation, craftsmanship, heritage, and fearless expression.
Inmates from Kumasi Central Prison and the nearby Kumasi Female Prison took to the runway with remarkable poise.
