Project Runway Alumni, Christiane King has been a busy lady since her early exit from the show; from the release of her Fall 2010 Collection which...
Designers are, in a way, storytellers; the infusion of their inspiration with their talent creates pieces which embody multi dimensional perspectives and narratives. British African designer,...
Now more than ever, we see African fashion take an ethical approach with charities and the practice of fair trade amongst designers to support their local...
Amechi Ihenacho is most commoly known as the Fashion Editor for Flux Magazine UK. However it is his relatively new label- Amechi that has captured BN’s...
It’s nice to explore Fashion Houses across the continent as we all know Africa’s packed with talent! BN spotlights one of Kenya’s Top Designers: JOHARI; a...
Nothing beats an innovative mind; designer Abeena Pokuaa proves she is one with OH! by Oheme Ohene as it is a pleasant mix of inspiration and...
From our recent fashion features on Bella Naija, its so amazing to see how African designers all over the world are excelling. We recently discovered another...
Christiane King was born and raised in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. Although she had a strong interest in fashion, it wasn’t a feasible career path for her...
Nike Akinola London has come out with a Summer/Spring 2010 Collection inspired by ‘The Long Weekend’. ‘This collection captures the very essence of what it means...
Orleans designs is a London based women’s wear and accessory brand. Their Spring/Summer 2010 collection presents African prints in 100% silk. Hazel Aggrey-Orleans, the designer behind...
African designers are starting to get the international recognition they deserve, and with events like the Camer Couture Fashion Showcase, it is almost impossible to ignore the...
KiRette Couture (KC) is a new movement. And at its helm are Cameroonian duo Kibonen Nfi and Anrette Ngafor. The business savvy image consultant and her...
We are concluding our exclusive feature of the Young Africa Fashion Weekend (YAFW) with this last group of three, amongst the nine featured designers. We hope to...
We kicked off our exclusive feature of the Young Africa Fashion Weekend (YAFW) on Monday, as we profiled three of the nine designers and their featured...
It’s undeniable how much the African Fashion Industry has grown into its own in these past years. In recognising that this growth can only be enhanced...
Ghanaian designer Tina Atiemo in this collection displays a variety of styles; from the short and playful peek-a-boo and cut out dresses and jumpsuits to the crisp tailored...
Ugandan designer, Gloria Wavamunno’s collection features monochromatic pieces, lots of yellow and lilac pastel coloured pieces and black contemporary designs. Each piece in this collection is designed to...
South African designer, Heni fuses the softness of white with stripes and patterns for his casual pieces. This softness is juxtaposed with the black voluminous pieces,...
The philosophy behind Amede Nzeribe‘s designs is simple. Its all about that homegrown basics. Organic fabrics such as cotton and silk dyed in rich hues then...
While many expected the African fashion collective to showcase more couture looks, the designers strategically focused on ready to wear appealing to both editors and buyers....
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