FASHION
Emeka Of Lagos Turns Hair And Fashion Into His Visual Language
For Emeka Onyeziri a.k.a Emeka of Lagos, getting dressed does not stop at the neckline. Clothes establish the mood, but hair can distort it, complete it, or become the entire story.
Kkerelé Is What Happens When A Shoe Becomes A Philosophy
In Tina Akerele’s world, a shoe is never just the final object. It is the sum of touch, material, memory, limitation and instinct. Leather carries the evidence of the hand that shaped it, irregularities are allowed to become part of the language, and every form is considered not only for how it looks, but for how it feels to move through the world in it.
From Sketch To Statement: Inside Chinasa Martins’ World Of Colour, Volume And Attitude
A Chinasa Martins look rarely whispers. It arrives with volume, attitude and the kind of confidence that makes “too much” feel like exactly enough. Behind the silhouettes is a designer building her own visual language in real time, one oversized idea at a time.
Brotherslawee Is Rewriting What Nigerian Heritage Can Look Like
Built by brothers Sanjo and Mayowa Lawal, BrothersLawee sits somewhere between fashion label, art project and family archive, transforming the fabrics, images and cultural references they grew up around into things you can wear, collect and live with.
Design Beyond Borders: Inside Africa Fashion Week London 2026
For its 16th edition, Africa Fashion Week London did more than put African clothes on a London runway. It made a case for an industry increasingly uninterested in asking permission to belong.
Torishéju wins the Savoir-Faire Prize at the 2025 LVMH Prize
At the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris, British, Nigerian, and Brazilian designer Torishéju Dumi was named winner of the Savoir-Faire Prize at the LVMH Prize 2025 ceremony