From indigo dye pits to cutting-edge pattern making, West Africa is rich with craftsmanship, but has lacked the ...
As traders sit by the side of their boxed compartment stores at the New Alade market in Ikeja, Lagos, the majority of sales are on imported clothing and textiles. Tailors unroll reams of Dutch wax ...
For Lagos Fashion Week’s 15th anniversary edition, the focus was on celebrating Africa’s cultural influence, while providing ...
Models strutted down the runway, their beaded and sequined dresses evoking the traditional facial scarring still done in some ...
Growing frustration in the fashion community regarding weak or non-existent intellectual property laws has finally caught the attention of some nations. Nigeria is one nation that currently is trying ...
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Teenage climate activists in Nigeria's largest city are recycling trash into runway outfits for a “Trashion Show.” Chinedu Mogbo, founder of Greenfingers Wildlife Initiative, a ...
Bob Cal, founder and CEO US-based Fashion Entertainment Television Hub (FE TV Hub) has described Nigeria as a virgin ground for talents in fashion, which the world is eagerly looking forward to see ...
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s fashion and traditional dances were on full display on May 12 as Prince Harry and Meghan arrived in its largest city, Lagos, as part of their three-day visit to the ...
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 ...
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