AFWL2026: Meet the Showcasing Designers (part 4)
Every Africa Fashion Week London introduces audiences to exceptional designers with unique stories, bold ideas and outstanding craftsmanship, and this year is no exception.
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
Every Africa Fashion Week London introduces audiences to exceptional designers with unique stories, bold ideas and outstanding craftsmanship, and this year is no exception.
This year, Africa Fashion Week London is delighted to welcome an inspiring delegation of four designers from the Kingdom of Lesotho who bring exceptional artisanship, cultural heritage and contemporary design.
Imane Ayissi’s Autumn/Winter 2026–2027 collection captivated audiences at the latest Paris Fashion Week with a striking interplay of magenta silks, bright yellow raffia, and intricately woven motifs.
The Canerow Company represents everything Africa Fashion Week London believes fashion should be: innovative, culturally rooted, socially conscious and future-focused.
Discover, shop and be inspired at Africa Fashion Week London 2026.
For the woman stepping boldly into her next chapter, Evolve is more than a wardrobe—it is a statement. A celebration of progress. A symbol of confidence. And above all, a beautifully crafted reminder that true style evolves with the woman who wears it.
Few figures have contributed to the evolution of African fashion in the UK as consistently or as comprehensively as Samson Soboye.
Africa Fashion Week London marks the 16th anniversary with a new retail concept, an extended programme at the British Council Headquarters and a first-time showcase at the iconic 8 Northumberland Avenue.
The design reflects Ozwald Boateng’s distinctive approach—where tradition and modernity exist in conversation rather than competition.
In partnership with The Walk Method, AFWL2026 announces its official open casting call for catwalk talent.
The Africa Fashion Week London catwalk has always been about more than clothes. It is where stories are told, cultures are celebrated, and designers transform ideas into moments that stay with you long after the lights go down.
