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Top 16 Youth-Owned Brands Awards announce 2024 nominees

2,500 Kenyan fashion creators poised to enter global markets

2,500 Kenyan fashion creators poised to enter global markets

2 May 2024

SA’s fashion industry yields highest sales in sub-Saharan Africa of $11bn

SA’s fashion industry yields highest sales in sub-Saharan Africa of $11bn

26 Mar 2024

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H&M 'racist' ad adds to company's woes

15 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The call for authentic, experiential retail design

#BizTrends2018: The call for authentic, experiential retail design

Lauren Hartzenberg 8 Jan 2018

Tami Ruschin, MD of The Stylista.

Pinning down real street style with The Stylista's social content

Leigh Andrews 21 Dec 2017

Ethiopia: Institute says textile, garment market expanding

Ethiopia: Institute says textile, garment market expanding

Abebe Wolde Giogis 13 Dec 2017

Nigerian startup Touchabl launches picture-searching app

Nigerian startup Touchabl launches picture-searching app

12 Dec 2017

Image credit: Nadege Imbabazi via

Made-in-Rwanda Expo ends with calls to buy local

Julius Bizimungu 6 Dec 2017

#ATFexpo17: The clothing, footwear and textile trade's one-stop shop

#ATFexpo17: The clothing, footwear and textile trade's one-stop shop

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Nov 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: Fashion meets chocolate in Rich Factory-Aero collaboration

#EntrepreneurMonth: Fashion meets chocolate in Rich Factory-Aero collaboration

Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Nov 2017

Heineken invests in African creativity

Heineken invests in African creativity

1 Nov 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: Chris Weylandt on the business of contemporary home decor design

#EntrepreneurMonth: Chris Weylandt on the business of contemporary home decor design

Lauren Hartzenberg 18 Oct 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: A premium African surf brand with global appeal

Lauren Hartzenberg 17 Oct 2017

Deacons East Africa to negotiate sale of Mr Price to SA retailer

Deacons East Africa to negotiate sale of Mr Price to SA retailer

10 Oct 2017

SA companies explore opportunities in Tunisia, Algeria

SA companies explore opportunities in Tunisia, Algeria

3 Oct 2017

A model walks the runway during the St. Sava Fundraising Fashion Show at Domenico Vacca Club New York on April 24, 2017 in New York City. Photo:

Fashion world shaken by #NoFreePhotos row

2 Oct 2017

Mozambican designer on taking back the African textile market

Mozambican designer on taking back the African textile market

Jamie Matroos 26 Sep 2017

Yuppiechef to open first physical store

Yuppiechef to open first physical store

19 Sep 2017

Egyptian upcycling startup creates fashionable accessories from trash

Egyptian upcycling startup creates fashionable accessories from trash

Jamie Matroos 13 Sep 2017

Messe Frankfurt takes the reins of SA textile, footwear and apparel shows

Messe Frankfurt takes the reins of SA textile, footwear and apparel shows

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Sep 2017

#CEMAfrica2017: Empowered customer experiences lie in multi-focused design

#CEMAfrica2017: Empowered customer experiences lie in multi-focused design

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Aug 2017

Selling Brazilian fashions, the women of Angola's ‘suitcase trade' spot trends and pedal dreams

Selling Brazilian fashions, the women of Angola's ‘suitcase trade' spot trends and pedal dreams

Léa Barreau Tran 17 Jul 2017

H&M to open six more shops in SA

H&M to open six more shops in SA

Colleen Goko 7 Jul 2017

Nike Breaking 2 was so much bigger than an athlete breaking 2 hours

Nike Breaking 2 was so much bigger than an athlete breaking 2 hours

Richard Dunn 10 May 2017

WGSN press event in Cape Town

Four key trends of African design in 2017/18

25 Apr 2017

Taste to focus on food in future

5 Apr 2017

#SeamlessAfrica: Tackling the omnichannel retail reality

#SeamlessAfrica: Tackling the omnichannel retail reality

Lauren Hartzenberg 20 Mar 2017

#SeamlessAfrica: A masterclass in millennial engagement and retention

#SeamlessAfrica: A masterclass in millennial engagement and retention

Lauren Hartzenberg 17 Mar 2017

The Style Group innovates with modern social media commerce

The Style Group innovates with modern social media commerce

17 Feb 2017

Moda Operandi co-founder Lauren Santo Domingo (second left) poses with Martin Drew ,Etihad Airways Senior Vice President – Americas (left), Amina Taher, Etihad Airways Head of Corporate Communications (second right), Patrick Pierce, Etihad Airways Vice President – Sponsorship (right), and Etihad Airways cabin crew during a VIP dinner announcing the launch of Runway to Runway.

Etihad Airways announces travel programme tailored for fashion industry

13 Feb 2017

USA's House of Harlow 1960 enters Africa through exclusive partnership with Imagination Unlimited Group

USA's House of Harlow 1960 enters Africa through exclusive partnership with Imagination Unlimited Group

19 Sep 2016

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Sneaker wars: Four ways to kick it with Afrillennials

17 Jun 2016

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(c) Stefan Holm -

H&M 'racist' ad adds to company's woes

15 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The call for authentic, experiential retail design

#BizTrends2018: The call for authentic, experiential retail design

Lauren Hartzenberg 8 Jan 2018

Tami Ruschin, MD of The Stylista.

Pinning down real street style with The Stylista's social content

Leigh Andrews 21 Dec 2017

Ethiopia: Institute says textile, garment market expanding

Ethiopia: Institute says textile, garment market expanding

Abebe Wolde Giogis 13 Dec 2017

Nigerian startup Touchabl launches picture-searching app

Nigerian startup Touchabl launches picture-searching app

12 Dec 2017

Image credit: Nadege Imbabazi via

Made-in-Rwanda Expo ends with calls to buy local

Julius Bizimungu 6 Dec 2017

#ATFexpo17: The clothing, footwear and textile trade's one-stop shop

#ATFexpo17: The clothing, footwear and textile trade's one-stop shop

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Nov 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: Fashion meets chocolate in Rich Factory-Aero collaboration

#EntrepreneurMonth: Fashion meets chocolate in Rich Factory-Aero collaboration

Lauren Hartzenberg 6 Nov 2017

Heineken invests in African creativity

Heineken invests in African creativity

1 Nov 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: Chris Weylandt on the business of contemporary home decor design

#EntrepreneurMonth: Chris Weylandt on the business of contemporary home decor design

Lauren Hartzenberg 18 Oct 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: A premium African surf brand with global appeal

Lauren Hartzenberg 17 Oct 2017

Deacons East Africa to negotiate sale of Mr Price to SA retailer

Deacons East Africa to negotiate sale of Mr Price to SA retailer

10 Oct 2017

SA companies explore opportunities in Tunisia, Algeria

SA companies explore opportunities in Tunisia, Algeria

3 Oct 2017

A model walks the runway during the St. Sava Fundraising Fashion Show at Domenico Vacca Club New York on April 24, 2017 in New York City. Photo:

Fashion world shaken by #NoFreePhotos row

2 Oct 2017

Mozambican designer on taking back the African textile market

Mozambican designer on taking back the African textile market

Jamie Matroos 26 Sep 2017

Yuppiechef to open first physical store

Yuppiechef to open first physical store

19 Sep 2017

Egyptian upcycling startup creates fashionable accessories from trash

Egyptian upcycling startup creates fashionable accessories from trash

Jamie Matroos 13 Sep 2017

Messe Frankfurt takes the reins of SA textile, footwear and apparel shows

Messe Frankfurt takes the reins of SA textile, footwear and apparel shows

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Sep 2017

#CEMAfrica2017: Empowered customer experiences lie in multi-focused design

#CEMAfrica2017: Empowered customer experiences lie in multi-focused design

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Aug 2017

Selling Brazilian fashions, the women of Angola's ‘suitcase trade' spot trends and pedal dreams

Selling Brazilian fashions, the women of Angola's ‘suitcase trade' spot trends and pedal dreams

Léa Barreau Tran 17 Jul 2017

H&M to open six more shops in SA

H&M to open six more shops in SA

Colleen Goko 7 Jul 2017

Nike Breaking 2 was so much bigger than an athlete breaking 2 hours

Nike Breaking 2 was so much bigger than an athlete breaking 2 hours

Richard Dunn 10 May 2017

WGSN press event in Cape Town

Four key trends of African design in 2017/18

25 Apr 2017

Taste to focus on food in future

5 Apr 2017

#SeamlessAfrica: Tackling the omnichannel retail reality

#SeamlessAfrica: Tackling the omnichannel retail reality

Lauren Hartzenberg 20 Mar 2017

#SeamlessAfrica: A masterclass in millennial engagement and retention

#SeamlessAfrica: A masterclass in millennial engagement and retention

Lauren Hartzenberg 17 Mar 2017

The Style Group innovates with modern social media commerce

The Style Group innovates with modern social media commerce

17 Feb 2017

Moda Operandi co-founder Lauren Santo Domingo (second left) poses with Martin Drew ,Etihad Airways Senior Vice President – Americas (left), Amina Taher, Etihad Airways Head of Corporate Communications (second right), Patrick Pierce, Etihad Airways Vice President – Sponsorship (right), and Etihad Airways cabin crew during a VIP dinner announcing the launch of Runway to Runway.

Etihad Airways announces travel programme tailored for fashion industry

13 Feb 2017

USA's House of Harlow 1960 enters Africa through exclusive partnership with Imagination Unlimited Group

USA's House of Harlow 1960 enters Africa through exclusive partnership with Imagination Unlimited Group

19 Sep 2016

Image credit © Pitchengine.com

Sneaker wars: Four ways to kick it with Afrillennials

17 Jun 2016

#AfricaMonth: Loving Levi's locally

#AfricaMonth: Loving Levi's locally

Leigh Andrews 20 May 2016

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 170: Superbalist on e-commerce and EFC signs up with e.tv

[Biz Takeouts Podcast] 170: Superbalist on e-commerce and EFC signs up with e.tv

15 Apr 2016

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 170: Superbalist on e-commerce and EFC signs up with e.tv

[Biz Takeouts Lineup] 170: Superbalist on e-commerce and EFC signs up with e.tv

13 Apr 2016

#DesignMonth: Fashion forward with Leah Misika

#DesignMonth: Fashion forward with Leah Misika

Beverley Klein 4 Feb 2016

Voice of change or lifestyle bibles: blogs flourish in 2015

Voice of change or lifestyle bibles: blogs flourish in 2015

24 Dec 2015

Africa's got nothing to wear

Africa's got nothing to wear

Rea Khoabane 28 Oct 2015

TFG scales up in Africa as SA growth sags

TFG scales up in Africa as SA growth sags

Zeenat Moorad 14 Aug 2015

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Photographer: Emmanuel Arewa

Lagos store brings modern African luxury to Nigeria's rich

6 Jul 2015

[TrendTalk] A fashionable future

[TrendTalk] A fashionable future

Louise Marsland 22 Jun 2015

Africa Fashion Show Geneva promotes textile and clothing industry

Africa Fashion Show Geneva promotes textile and clothing industry

12 Jun 2015

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