Ramping up local talent

Ramping up local talent

30 Sep 2011 15:00 - Zeenat Mahomed
Fashion Week's most obvious trend was support for local design from mainstream corporates.

Niger's Alphadi pushes African fashion to global scene

01 Jun 2011 17:27 - Sophie Mongalvy
Niger is better known for its poverty, not fashion. But out of this dusty and arid nation has emerged a man as colourful as his creations, Alphadi.

From Obama America to Runway Africa

03 Apr 2009 06:00 - Victoria L Rovine
In an excerpt from the SA Fashion Week catalogue American academic Victoria L Rovine discusses the world's perception of African fashion.