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
With achievements like this, Africa Fashion Week London continues to celebrate and elevate the world-class designers it supports and the endless possibilities of African-inspired fashion.
Welcome to the most electric shopping experience on the planet - AFWL2025 isn’t just a runway, it’s a retail revolution.
Africa Fashion Week London isn't just a fashion show, It’s a revolution draped in textile, sewn with defiance, and coming in hot with unapologetic style
Ghana’s celebrated fashion house Christie Brown, helmed by designer Aisha Ayensu, is expanding its luxury empire into the world of eyewear with an exciting new collection named "Jackie".
Founder and creative director Florentina Agu describes the "JOY" collection as a "love letter to Nigerian women who show up, dress up, and create light amid scarcity.
Now celebrating its 15th season, Africa Fashion Week London continues to champion African and diaspora designers, showcasing bold fashion innovation, heritage-inspired craftsmanship, and emerging talent.
Savanna Splendour" features a refined yet diverse range of luxurious pieces, from flowing silk gowns and sharply tailored blazers to elevated casual wear and timeless skirts.
Africa Fashion Week London’s partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University is producing new voices and bold visions.
Look of the Week: Kassia Sule. Outfit Designed by: Agbons-GL
"Colour of Love" encourages fashion lovers to not only wear colour but also feel it—to embrace the emotional depth, historical gravity, and cultural richness embedded in every thread.
