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Top 10 African Fashion Houses That Would Shut Down an African Met Gala

Top 10 African Fashion Houses That Would Shut Down an African Met Gala

From Lisa Folawiyo to Thebe Magugu, these African fashion houses are redefining luxury and would dominate the red carpet if an African Met Gala ever became reality.

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The Roar Beneath the Fabric: The Transcultural Story of Isi Agu

The Roar Beneath the Fabric: The Transcultural Story of Isi Agu

How Many Cultures Does Isi Agu Borrow From? When did it arrive in Nigeria? How Much Does Nigeria spend on textile imports, and does Agu really mean Lion, in Igbo?
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A Thread Between Continents: Austrian Lace in Nigerian Life

A Thread Between Continents: Austrian Lace in Nigerian Life

This is the story of how European lace became a cultural symbol in Nigeria.
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The Globalization of African Fashion: From Local Roots to Global Runways.

The Globalization of African Fashion: From Local Roots to Global Runways.

African fashion and its designers are taking the world by storm, proving that what began as tradition is now the future of global fashion.
Lovely-Olive Olufemi
The New Couture Equation; Africa Redefines Fashion Luxury.

The New Couture Equation; Africa Redefines Fashion Luxury.

African Designers are defining a new era of luxury and global investment subsequently driving African fashion to the global runway.
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