Braids have always been a fashion choice for Nigerian women but in 2025, it was a response to economic pressure, lifestyle ...

Nigeria’s luxury fashion landscape is shaped not only by designers but also by a small group of retail businesses that ...

In 2019, Nigeria’s foremost sustainable and mindful designer, Nkwo Onwuka, invented an original textile cloth called the Dakala Cloth. It was a means of reducing textile waste and preserving ...

"I don't mind introducing myself to people. I don't assume everyone knows me," Mai Atafo says to a room of journalists who just watched a documentary about his record-breaking 2023 fashion show at the ...

Stakeholders have predicted a Nigerian fashion industry boom as it gains traction among global investors and designers for its local labour capacity, cost-effectiveness, and rising technical standards ...

Adwoa Owusuaa Bobie receives funding from Oumou Dilly Foundation, Basel, Switzerland. Cities like Lagos, Accra, Marrakesh, Nairobi and Johannesburg have become global fashion capitals. They’re fashion ...

You can listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify each week. Follow this link if you're listening on Apple News. Born and raised in Lagos, Lisa Folawiyo has spent her career celebrating the ...

This style celebrates Nigeria’s cultural heritage with bold colors, intricate patterns, and traditional fabrics like Ankara. Ordinarily, Afrocentric clothing does not feature fine linen dresses, kilts ...

She’s the sister of Nigerian soccer legend Sunday Oliseh, but now Tessy Oliseh-Amaize is becoming something of a celebrity in her own right, making a name for herself in the US fashion scene. As ...

In hot, humid weather like ours, people often choose lighter, less restrictive clothing, and for some, that means a bralette, camisole, or nothing under a top at all. For many women, bras are simply ...

African fashion has flourished in terms of creativity and innovation in recent years, and is attracting global ...