Here at Africa Fashion, we are firm believers in commerce over charity. Naturally there are times when we all need to pull together to help fellow humans in a difficult spot, but – in the long term – there’s nothing stronger than a genuine economic uplift in a region to help …
Read More »Hoofers Intl – Adding a splash of colour in the Amasokisi department
Karina Bappa is a fashion designer with roots into both Ghana and Nigeria. While working on a range of semi-bespoke clothing for women, she came up with an idea to keep fashionable men happy. Although there is no excuse for wearing the same socks two days in a row, if …
Read More »Meen street fashion with a Ghanaian twist
Much of what the fashion industry reports on is to do with major exhibitions and famous brands. That ignores the vast number of designers that are taking their first steps on the retail runway. We caught up with Meen, a graduate of the University of Arts London, who is creating hand …
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