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Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

Nike shakes up leadership in efforts to revive sales

Nike shakes up leadership in efforts to revive sales

20 Sep 2024

Nigeria takes centre stage at Fame Week Africa 2024

Nigeria takes centre stage at Fame Week Africa 2024

24 Jul 2024

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Iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

Iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

24 Jan 2022

Source: Twitter: @IAMFASHION

Trailblazer fashion journalist André Leon Talley dies

19 Jan 2022

Virtual sneakers produced by RTFKT. Source: RTFKT

Nike buys NFT fashion and collectibles startup RTFKT

14 Dec 2021

Virgil Abloh. Source: LVMH

Louis Vuitton artistic director and Off-White founder Virgil Abloh dies age 41

29 Nov 2021

The creative industry is a major tool for Africa's GDP growth

The creative industry is a major tool for Africa's GDP growth

23 Nov 2021

Canex at IATF2021 to include some of Africa's superstars

Canex at IATF2021 to include some of Africa's superstars

29 Oct 2021

Linda Khumbanyiwa celebrates Malawi's culture and craftsmanship through fashion

Linda Khumbanyiwa celebrates Malawi's culture and craftsmanship through fashion

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 25 Oct 2021

Laduma Ngxokolo, Imane Ayissi named African Luxury Heritage Awards winners

Laduma Ngxokolo, Imane Ayissi named African Luxury Heritage Awards winners

6 Oct 2021

Kering goes fur-free across all fashion brands

Kering goes fur-free across all fashion brands

27 Sep 2021

How designers can maintain their individuality working at big fashion houses

How designers can maintain their individuality working at big fashion houses

Marie-Agnes Parmentier 14 Sep 2021

Free Creative Africa Nexus conference to take place at Intra-African Trade Fair in Durban

Free Creative Africa Nexus conference to take place at Intra-African Trade Fair in Durban

10 Sep 2021

LVMH awards SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi coveted Karl Lagerfeld Prize

LVMH awards SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi coveted Karl Lagerfeld Prize

8 Sep 2021

#Newsmaker: Gareth Kemp to lead Ares Group as new CEO

#Newsmaker: Gareth Kemp to lead Ares Group as new CEO

Lauren Hartzenberg 3 Sep 2021

SA brand Erre Fashion invited to showcase in Paris

26 Aug 2021

Namibia's Chanique Rabe crowned Miss Supranational 2021, SA's Thato Mosehle crowned second runner-up

Namibia's Chanique Rabe crowned Miss Supranational 2021, SA's Thato Mosehle crowned second runner-up

23 Aug 2021

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Adidas to sell Reebok to Authentic Brands Group for €2,1bn

13 Aug 2021

Tommy Hilfiger collabs with Indya Moore on gender-fluid fashion

Tommy Hilfiger collabs with Indya Moore on gender-fluid fashion

28 Jul 2021

Top fashion brands remain reliant on synthetics, guilty of greenwashing - report

Top fashion brands remain reliant on synthetics, guilty of greenwashing - report

12 Jul 2021

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Why a competitive local fashion industry needs the creativity of designers

Lauren Hartzenberg 25 Jun 2021

From apprentice to fashion icon: Ivory Coast's Pathe'O, 50 years on

From apprentice to fashion icon: Ivory Coast's Pathe'O, 50 years on

Loucoumane Coulibaly, Bate Felix and John Stonestreet 7 Jun 2021

The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

Naomi Braithwaite 3 Jun 2021

Fashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

Fashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

28 Apr 2021

Greening the global textile value chain

Greening the global textile value chain

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Apr 2021

Vans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030

Vans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030

22 Apr 2021

Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

14 Apr 2021

SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi nabs spot on 2021 LVMH Prize shortlist

SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi nabs spot on 2021 LVMH Prize shortlist

1 Apr 2021

Kenyan eco-friendly footwear brand wins sustainable design contest

30 Mar 2021

What to expect from the virtual and physical 2021 Fashion Without Borders

What to expect from the virtual and physical 2021 Fashion Without Borders

17 Mar 2021

Credit: jackmac34 via Pixabay

Playtex factory liquidation leaves hundreds without work in SA

10 Feb 2021

Young diamond jewellery designers called to enter Shining Light Awards

Young diamond jewellery designers called to enter Shining Light Awards

27 Jan 2021

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Iconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

RetailIconic fashion designer Thierry Mugler dies

24 Jan 2022

Source: Twitter: @IAMFASHION

Marketing & MediaTrailblazer fashion journalist André Leon Talley dies

19 Jan 2022

Virtual sneakers produced by RTFKT. Source: RTFKT

RetailNike buys NFT fashion and collectibles startup RTFKT

14 Dec 2021

Virgil Abloh. Source: LVMH

RetailLouis Vuitton artistic director and Off-White founder Virgil Abloh dies age 41

29 Nov 2021

The creative industry is a major tool for Africa's GDP growth

Marketing & MediaThe creative industry is a major tool for Africa's GDP growth

23 Nov 2021

Canex at IATF2021 to include some of Africa's superstars

LifestyleCanex at IATF2021 to include some of Africa's superstars

29 Oct 2021

Linda Khumbanyiwa celebrates Malawi's culture and craftsmanship through fashion

RetailLinda Khumbanyiwa celebrates Malawi's culture and craftsmanship through fashion

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 25 Oct 2021

Laduma Ngxokolo, Imane Ayissi named African Luxury Heritage Awards winners

RetailLaduma Ngxokolo, Imane Ayissi named African Luxury Heritage Awards winners

6 Oct 2021

Kering goes fur-free across all fashion brands

RetailKering goes fur-free across all fashion brands

27 Sep 2021

How designers can maintain their individuality working at big fashion houses

RetailHow designers can maintain their individuality working at big fashion houses

Marie-Agnes Parmentier 14 Sep 2021

Free Creative Africa Nexus conference to take place at Intra-African Trade Fair in Durban

LifestyleFree Creative Africa Nexus conference to take place at Intra-African Trade Fair in Durban

10 Sep 2021

LVMH awards SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi coveted Karl Lagerfeld Prize

RetailLVMH awards SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi coveted Karl Lagerfeld Prize

8 Sep 2021

#Newsmaker: Gareth Kemp to lead Ares Group as new CEO

Retail#Newsmaker: Gareth Kemp to lead Ares Group as new CEO

Lauren Hartzenberg 3 Sep 2021

RetailSA brand Erre Fashion invited to showcase in Paris

26 Aug 2021

Namibia's Chanique Rabe crowned Miss Supranational 2021, SA's Thato Mosehle crowned second runner-up

LifestyleNamibia's Chanique Rabe crowned Miss Supranational 2021, SA's Thato Mosehle crowned second runner-up

23 Aug 2021

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RetailAdidas to sell Reebok to Authentic Brands Group for €2,1bn

13 Aug 2021

Tommy Hilfiger collabs with Indya Moore on gender-fluid fashion

RetailTommy Hilfiger collabs with Indya Moore on gender-fluid fashion

28 Jul 2021

Top fashion brands remain reliant on synthetics, guilty of greenwashing - report

RetailTop fashion brands remain reliant on synthetics, guilty of greenwashing - report

12 Jul 2021

Source:

RetailWhy a competitive local fashion industry needs the creativity of designers

Lauren Hartzenberg 25 Jun 2021

From apprentice to fashion icon: Ivory Coast's Pathe'O, 50 years on

RetailFrom apprentice to fashion icon: Ivory Coast's Pathe'O, 50 years on

Loucoumane Coulibaly, Bate Felix and John Stonestreet 7 Jun 2021

The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

RetailThe history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

Naomi Braithwaite 3 Jun 2021

Fashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

RetailFashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

28 Apr 2021

Greening the global textile value chain

RetailGreening the global textile value chain

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Apr 2021

Vans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030

RetailVans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030

22 Apr 2021

Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

RetailRotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

14 Apr 2021

SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi nabs spot on 2021 LVMH Prize shortlist

RetailSA's Lukhanyo Mdingi nabs spot on 2021 LVMH Prize shortlist

1 Apr 2021

RetailKenyan eco-friendly footwear brand wins sustainable design contest

30 Mar 2021

What to expect from the virtual and physical 2021 Fashion Without Borders

LifestyleWhat to expect from the virtual and physical 2021 Fashion Without Borders

17 Mar 2021

Credit: jackmac34 via Pixabay

RetailPlaytex factory liquidation leaves hundreds without work in SA

10 Feb 2021

Young diamond jewellery designers called to enter Shining Light Awards

RetailYoung diamond jewellery designers called to enter Shining Light Awards

27 Jan 2021

Secondhand clothing sales are booming - and may help solve the sustainability crisis in the fashion industry

RetailSecondhand clothing sales are booming - and may help solve the sustainability crisis in the fashion industry

Hyejune Park and Cosette Marie Joyner Armstrong 11 Jan 2021

African entrepreneurs called to enter sustainable fashion competition

RetailAfrican entrepreneurs called to enter sustainable fashion competition

15 Dec 2020

RetailGap brand returns to SA with first store opening in Gauteng

Lauren Hartzenberg 30 Nov 2020

Watch: SA's premier fashion and textile trade fair goes virtual

RetailWatch: SA's premier fashion and textile trade fair goes virtual

Lauren Hartzenberg 29 Oct 2020

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Marketing & MediaBizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020

RetailSpanish fashion brand Desigual arrives in South Africa

10 Sep 2020

Timberland strives for net positivity by 2030

RetailTimberland strives for net positivity by 2030

2 Sep 2020

The Watershed reopens with new 'made in Africa' beauty offering

RetailThe Watershed reopens with new 'made in Africa' beauty offering

2 Sep 2020

Second AfricaRise store opens in Gauteng

RetailSecond AfricaRise store opens in Gauteng

21 Aug 2020

Antibacterial activewear? The claim is just as absurd as it sounds

RetailAntibacterial activewear? The claim is just as absurd as it sounds

Catherine Burke 20 Jul 2020