AJABENG’s Ghana Awake Collection (Fall 22) comes on the heels of the highly acclaimed AfroRomance Collection (SS 21). Like the collection before it, this collection offers a window into the soul of AJABENG and underscores the brands proclivity for exquisitely made garments as well as thought-provoking social commentary in equal measure. The collection is inspired by the work of Ugandan-Sudanese …

In Victorian times, giving a hibiscus meant that the giver was acknowledging the receiver’s delicate beauty. In the same way, we acknowledge that each and every one of us has a delicate beauty waiting to be acknowledged. In the ADA collection,  from AGA CULTURE, there is an acknowledgement of the delicate beauty in you. Now can you both be the giver …

Ghana Youth Environmental Movement (GYEM) has announced the appointment of fashion writer Akuvi Adjabs as the head of the organization’s newly created Sustainable Fashion advocacy unit. According to the Movement, this decision is in response to the growing threats posed by unsustainable fashion practices on the environment in Ghana, and its contribution to global climate change. Ghana’s garment imports from …

Glitz Africa is thrilled to announce the release of its 28th (and 10th anniversary) issue! And how better to celebrate this feat other than having our very own Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Claudia Lumor to grace the cover! It has been 10 years of publishing high quality content while highlighting the lifestyle of the contemporary African. Glitz Africa magazine has come …

Unisex brand, Jant’s Collection recently unveiled its latest collection tagged Green of Glitz (GOG). It is an inspiration from great opportunities and represents suitability, peace, growth, and balance. The brand’s latest ensemble features fresh, classic, and timeless designs. It’s also rich with tailored pieces that are minimalist enough to serve as the core basics of a capsule wardrobe. GOG stand-out …

The Kenyan designers will participate in 8 weeks of tailor-made training at the institution’s renowned campus in Italy. Ethical Fashion Initiative and Polimoda have announced a partnership that will award scholarships to 3 Kenyan fashion designers, building links between the fashion industries of Florence and Nairobi. As part of this collaboration with the Florence-based fashion school, three Kenyan EFI Accelerator …

Accra, Ghana – On Sunday, 5th December, 2021, the South Africa Embassy hosted a South Africa Business Networking and Cultural Show in honour of H.E. Cyril Ramaphosa, the President of the Republic of South Africa who had come to Ghana on a 2-day state visit. The event took place at the residence of the South African High Commissioner to Ghana, …

Virgil Abloh, the men’s artistic director of Louis Vuitton, died Sunday after a private battle with cancer. He was 41. A post on Abloh’s verified Instagram page announced his death, explaining that he battled a rare, aggressive form of cancer, cardiac angiosarcoma, for more than two years. “He chose to endure his battle privately since his diagnosis in 2019, undergoing …

Following a successful #AFFPresents showcase at Lagos Fashion Week with Orange Culture, African Fashion Foundation will be presenting the Jermaine Bleu Spring/Summer 2022 collection at a private showcase in Accra, Ghana. Ghanaian-based fashion brand, Jermaine Bleu, founded by Jason Jermaine Asiedu in 2015, is a contemporary ready-to-wear African brand which represents style and quality Made in Ghana garments. The Jermaine …

‘RF Active is a luxury sportswear brand, founded by young, inspirational student and entrepreneur Racie Folson. RF Active is ‘Made in Ghana’ and inspired by Athleisure wear – perfect for working out and the day-to-day wear for the everyday Ghanaian woman. After founding RF Active at just 19 years old, Racie Folson shares more about her journey in starting the …