Nigerian Designer Lanre Da Silva Ajayi Debuts Spring ’13 Collection in Dolce & Gabbana Spiga2 Concept Store, in Milan

2013 is off to a groundbreaking start for Nigerian Fashion Designer Lanre Da Silva Ajayi (LDA) of self-named design brand as she continues to set the pace in African fashion. This February saw the debut of the LDA brand at the famous retail store of world design giant- Dolce & Gabbana, pieces from LDA’s Spring/Summer …

ECOWAS President Approves Ecowas Fashion Week During the 38th Annual Ecowas Anniversary Celebration

The Economic Community Of West African States (ECOWAS) will organize its first fashion week in October this year to enable designers, manufacturers, sellers and buyers of African fabrics to reap full dividends. Some well-known fashion designers have used African fabrics like Aso-oke, Ama serwaa, Akosombo, Ankara, Akwete, Tie & dye, Kente and Bonsu in their …

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Video: BoF Founder Imran Amed speaks to BBC Global News about The Business of Fashion

“On the day of the announcement of BoF’s seed investment round, founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed spoke to the BBC Global News about the rise of The Business of Fashion, the disruptive forces re-shaping the fashion industry, and the special role that London plays in the global fashion ecosystem.” Photocredit: Theglobemail.com Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, …

Feb.15th, 2013 – Lagos Fashion and Design Week (LFDW) to host “Woven Threads” Fashion Exhibition in London

Style House Files, organizers of Lagos Fashion and Design Week announces it will be participating in the International Fashion Showcase from February 15th to the 20th, 2013 for the second year in a row. The event will be hosted by British Council and British Fashion Council in Kingly Court, Carnaby Street London. The International Fashion …