Fashion Business Africa

04/07/2016

Brand: Natacha Baco Collection: Fall 2016 Country: France

http://fbafrica.com/natacha-baco-fall-2016-sibiti-collection/

Brand: Natacha Baco Collection: Fall 2016 Country: France

29/06/2016

Brand: FIA Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Country: Nigeria Photography: Wizi Official

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27/06/2016

Jose Hendo is more than just a fashion designer, she has taken it upon herself to create eco-friendly fashion that is beneficial to the society as a whole and preserving of nature. She talks about being an eco-sustainable fashion designer, the challenges that comes with that and the steps we can take to contributing our quota to support and eco-friendly environment. [ 1323 more words. ]

http://fbafrica.com/jose-hendofashion-eco-friendly-standpoint/

27/06/2016

Brand: JZO Collection: Rain 2017 Country: Nigeria

http://fbafrica.com/jzo-rain-2017/

24/06/2016

Ten Things To Look For In a Potential Business Partner We all know that starting a business can be an inundating task, but if you’ve decided to go into business with another person who in essence becomes your partner in the long haul, then these are a few essentials qualities on what you should be looking out for before signing on the dotted line. [ 997 more words. ]

http://fbafrica.com/10-qualities-seek-potential-business-partner/

Ten Things To Look For In a Potential Business Partner We all know that starting a business can be an inundating task, but if you’ve decided to go into bus

23/06/2016

Brand: Monastery Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Country: South Africa

http://fbafrica.com/monastery-ss-16-communion/

Brand: Monastery Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Country: South Africa

22/06/2016

24 year old Ghanaian fashion illustrator Papa Oppong, proves he can push the boundaries by gaining a living in a sector that is still finding its footing in Africa. He talks to FBA about some of his big dreams and some great deals he already sealed. FBA: Introduce yourself Papa: My name is Papa Oppong, I am 24 years old and I am a fashion design illustrator. [ 757 more words. ]

http://fbafrica.com/papa-oppong-fashion-illustrator-extraordinare/

24 year old Ghanaian fashion illustrator Papa Oppong,  proves he can push the boundaries by gaining a living in a sector that is still finding its footing

22/06/2016

Brand: Barkers-Woode Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Country: Ghana

http://fbafrica.com/barkers-woode-spring-summer-2016/

Brand: Barkers-Woode Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Country: Ghana

21/06/2016

“I am writing an article on the diversity of the Nigerian fashion consumer”, I said to a dear friend and he replied, “What diversity are you talking about, in Nigeria there are just two types of fashion consumers: those who can afford fashion and those who cannot, it’s that simple!” Well, it’s really not that simple, I thought, and I set out to show him. [ 1799 more words. ]

http://fbafrica.com/the-diversity-of-the-nigerian-fashion-consumer/

“I am writing an article on the diversity of the Nigerian fashion consumer”, I said to a dear friend and he replied, “What diversity are you talking about,

21/06/2016

Brand: Lumiere Couture Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Country: Ghana

http://fbafrica.com/lumiere-couture-springsummer-16-ethereal-bloom/

Brand: Lumiere Couture Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Country: Ghana

20/06/2016

Fela Yomi-Layinka is the brain box behind fashion and lifestyle brand OYL signature collection, he talks to Fashion Business Africa about the constraints of running an accessories brand in Africa and the importance of branching out into apparels. FBA: Introduce Yourself, your name and position at OYL Fela: My name is Fela Yomi-Layinka, also known as Phizzle FELA. I am a brand development consultant and the creative director of OYL Signature Collection, an acronym for Olufela Yomi Olayinka. [ 926 more words. ]

http://fbafrica.com/oyl-i/

Fela Yomi-Layinka is the brain box behind fashion and lifestyle brand OYL signature collection, he talks to Fashion Business Africa about the constraints o

20/06/2016

Brand: An Nisa Collection: Ramadan/Eid 2016 Collection Country: Tanzania

http://fbafrica.com/nisa-ramadaneid-2016-collection/

Brand: An Nisa Collection: Ramadan/Eid 2016 Collection Country: Tanzania  

17/06/2016

Just six months in Nigeria, Eve Nnaji of Even Designed is looking to carve a niche for herself in the fashion industry by starting a movement where people can see designing is in every realm, not just the fashion industry. FBA: Please introduce yourself Eve: My name is Eve Nnaji, I am 23 years old and I am Nigerian. I studied architecture in Houston Texas, I came back to Nigeria six months ago and I have been doing Even Designed since then. [ 827 more words. ]

http://fbafrica.com/even/

Just six months in Nigeria, Eve Nnaji of Even Designed is looking to carve a niche for herself in the fashion industry by starting a movement where people

17/06/2016

Brand: Rich Minsi Collection: Fall 2016 Photography: Kent Andreasen

http://fbafrica.com/rich-minsi-fall-2016/

Brand: Rich Minsi Collection: Fall 2016 Photography: Kent Andreasen

17/06/2016

Brand: Christie Brown Collection: Spring Summer 2016

http://fbafrica.com/christie-brown-spring-summer-2016/

Brand: Christie Brown Collection: Spring Summer 2016

16/06/2016

Brand: Autumn Leaves Collection: Haka Na Tashi (I woke up like this) Photography: Kadara Enyeasi Model: Bonita Nanfe J. Kefas Stylist: Ola Akindeinde Makeup: Mild Signatures Creative Director: Amina Abdul-Hamid

http://fbafrica.com/autumn-leaves/

Brand: Autumn Leaves Collection: Haka Na Tashi (I woke up like this) Photography: Kadara Enyeasi Model: Bonita Nanfe J. Kefas Stylist: Ola Akindeinde Makeu

15/06/2016

Brand: Grey Velvet Collection: Chateau Grey Velvet Campaign Country: Nigeria Styling & Creative Direction: Adebayo Okelawal Photography: Emmanuel Oyeleke Make Up: Akhetuamen Eseose Hair Styling: Fabulous Models: Chinny, Mimi, Temi

http://fbafrica.com/grey-velvet-chateau-grey-velvet-campaign/

Brand: Grey Velvet Collection: Chateau Grey Velvet Campaign Country: Nigeria Styling & Creative Direction: Adebayo Okelawal Photography: Emmanuel Oyele

14/06/2016

What Happens When Fashion Becomes Disposable & Cheap

http://fbafrica.com/what-happens-when-fashion-becomes-fast-disposable-and-cheap/

What Happens When Fashion Becomes Disposable & Cheap

13/06/2016

The Business Of Fashion Blogging; Revenue Sources & Expansion To Other Businesses It is no question that blogging has become a lucrative business, and if you are aware of what you are doing, access to front row seats at fashion shows and events will be trooping in. In the past few years it is evident that bloggers have taken things to the next level by uploading quality snapshots, coming up with informative write-ups and having people read their blogs for an array of reasons. [ 1016 more words. ]

http://fbafrica.com/business-fashion-blogging-revenue-sources-expansion-businesses/

  The Business Of Fashion Blogging; Revenue Sources & Expansion To Other Businesses It is no question that blogging has become a lucrative busines

13/06/2016

Brand: Hellessy Collection: Resort 2017

http://fbafrica.com/hellessy-resort-2017/

  Brand: Hellessy Collection: Resort 2017

08/06/2016

Brand: Afia Collection: Capsule Collection Photography: Amanda Bjorn Models: Alicia Henry and Jude Vargas. Stylist: Meghan Sebold

http://fbafrica.com/afia-havent-left-cuba-yet/

Brand: Afia Collection: Capsule Collection Photography: Amanda Bjorn Models: Alicia Henry and Jude Vargas. Stylist: Meghan Sebold

06/06/2016

Brand: Roksanda Illinic Collection: Resort 2017

http://fbafrica.com/roksanda-resort-2017/

Brand: Roksanda Illinic Collection: Resort 2017  

03/06/2016

Michael Nelson is more than just a brand owner, his attention to details is evident in his work and he speaks very passionately to Fashion Business Africa about his artisans and the relevance of African designs in his brand. FBA: Introduce Yourself, your age and how you came about Michael Nelson. MN: I am Michael Nelson, I am 32 years old, live in New York and grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. [ 1584 more words. ]

http://fbafrica.com/michael-nelson-turning-african-made-accessories-into-luxury-fashion/

Michael Nelson is more than just a brand owner, his attention to details is evident in his work and he speaks very passionately to Fashion Business Africa

03/06/2016

Magazine: Vogue Japan Model: Renata Zandonadi Photographer: Erik Torstensson

http://fbafrica.com/vogue-japan-african-vibration-editorial/

Magazine: Vogue Japan Model: Renata Zandonadi Photographer: Erik Torstensson    

02/06/2016

Tapping into the unique history and local culture of Ethiopia, 29 year old Anna and Welella started a brand that will cater to global market demands with utmost meticulousness and tenacity. FBA: Please introduce yourself; your name, age and position at Welana Anna: My name is Anna and I am 29 year old, a Berlin native with Greek roots. I am the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Welana. [ 1468 more words. ]

http://fbafrica.com/welana-breaching-global-market-using-african-textiles/

Tapping into the unique history and local culture of Ethiopia, 29 year old Anna and Welella started a brand that will cater to global market demands with u

02/06/2016

Brand: Nkwo Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Country: Nigeria

http://fbafrica.com/nkwo-spring-summer-2016-modernity/

Brand: Nkwo Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Country: Nigeria

01/06/2016

Brand: Nnamdi Moghalu Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Models: Brett Mcanney, Caroline Oladipo, Rori Grenert, Meliksah Guler Photography: Lo Garcia

http://fbafrica.com/nnamdi-moghalu-springsummer-2016/

Brand: Nnamdi Moghalu Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Models: Brett Mcanney, Caroline Oladipo, Rori Grenert, Meliksah Guler Photography: Lo Garcia

01/06/2016

Africa: The call for sustainable fashion There is a global trend in the fashion industry for a more ethical and sustainable approach to the manufacturing of textiles. In short, ethical fashion refers to the minimization of negative impacts on the environment in terms of design, manufacturing, and sourcing. While it benefits the immediate community, animals, and abides by the laws governing the industry. [ 925 more words. ]

http://fbafrica.com/africa-the-call-for-sustainable-fashion/

Africa: The call for sustainable fashion Eco-fashion: by designer Mimi Plange (Spring/Summer 2016) There is a global trend in the fashion industry for a mo

31/05/2016

Brand: Alice & Olivia Collection: Summer 2016 Country: New York

http://fbafrica.com/alice-olivia-summer-2016/

Brand: Alice & Olivia Collection: Summer 2016 Country: New York  

26/05/2016

Brand: Vlisco Collection: 2016 Lookbook Country: Netherlands

http://fbafrica.com/7684-2/

Brand: Vlisco Collection: 2016 Lookbook Country: Netherlands

25/05/2016

Brand: Untouched World Collection: Autumn/Winter 2016

http://fbafrica.com/untouched-world-aw-2016/

Brand: Untouched World Collection: Autumn/Winter 2016    

24/05/2016

Fusion designer, Meghan Sebold talks to Fashion Buisness Africa on how schooling in Ghana influenced her love for the textile industry and the role all that played in establishing Afia a fashion line that connects Ghana with the global marketplace. FBA: Please Introduce yourself, your background and your role in AFIA Meghan Sebold: I’m Meghan Sebold born in Oakland, California and raised mostly in Minnesota. [ 1585 more words. ]

http://fbafrica.com/meghan-sebold-making-afia-a-brand-that-connects-the-global-marketplace/

Fusion designer, Meghan Sebold talks to Fashion Buisness Africa on how schooling in Ghana influenced her love for the textile industry and the role all tha

24/05/2016

Brand: Tongoro Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Country: Senegal Photography: Julien Cozzolino Model: Karen Joigny

http://fbafrica.com/tongoro-ss-2016/

Brand: Tongoro Collection: Spring/Summer 2016 Country: Senegal Photography: Julien Cozzolino Model: Karen Joigny

23/05/2016

How Do I Start A Clothing Business?

http://fbafrica.com/start-clothing-business/

How Do I Start A Clothing Business?

23/05/2016

Brand: Innocente Messy Collection: Mobaly Country: Congo Photography: John Hylton Models: Olga and Brenda Beaux Stylist: Cian Smith Makeup: Helen Leonard

http://fbafrica.com/innocente-messy-mobaly-collection/

Brand: Innocente Messy Collection: Mobaly Country: Congo Photography: John Hylton Models: Olga and Brenda Beaux Stylist:  Cian Smith Makeup: Helen Leonard