Álké Ball launches as a new institution to secure recognition for African fashion
“Africa is not here to be discovered; Africa is here to be recognised.” With that assertion, Lulu Shabell, founder and CEO of the Lulubell Group, launches Álké Ball, an institution dedicated to securing global recognition for African fashion. Read More
For their return, “Les Correspondances” advocate for the preservation of the environment and craftsmanship.
In the conference room of the Mucem (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations), entrepreneurs and creators exchanged ideas on the theme of preservation, between sustainability and transmission of artisanal practices, all through a surprisingly obvious parallel between fashion and architecture, under the patronage of the Moroccan architect Aziza Cha
Canex Wknd festival in Algiers showcases African fashion’s “soft power”
Canex, the acronym of Creation Africa Nexus, is a familiar name for regulars of the Tranoï trade show in Paris. In the last two years, the Parisian event has dedicated an entire room of its Palais Brongniart venue each season to showcase 20 designers of African origin. At Tranoï’s September session, labels like Sukeina, Lagos Space Programme […]