Under the theme "Design Beyond Borders", the event will debut at the iconic 8 Northumberland Avenue, launch the new "Shop The Runway" retail platform, and introduce an expanded programme of industry talks, DJ workshops and creative collaborations, including a partnership with the British Council's Creative DNA programme.
Ghanaian fashionista Nana Akua Addo debuted three custom outfits celebrating the Black Stars during their 2026 World Cup run, translating matches against England, Croatia, and Colombia into bold national flag-inspired style statements.
At London Climate Action Week, the 2025 Earthshot Prize winner introduced a manifesto by the African Fashion Coalition and The Earthshot Prize. It envisions a regenerative, inclusive, and climate-friendly African fashion industry.
Berlin Fashion Week has announced the appointment of Eniafe Momodu to its jury for the prestigious Berlin Contemporary competition, one of the most significant talent development initiatives in European fashion.
Africa Now returns to Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann for its second edition, bringing contemporary African fashion and design to the third floor of the Coupole from June 17 to July 8, 2026.
The inaugural list of Africa’s Leading Women in Entertainment honourees will be announced ahead of FAME Week Africa 2026, taking place in Cape Town from 28 October to 1 November 2026.
The brands are among 19 winning concepts chosen to present their collections during this season’s Berlin Fashion Week, where each selected designer receives €25,000 in funding to support the growth of their practice.
