Prada's shock acquisition of Versace for €1.25 billion is not only a seismic realignment of Italy's luxury fashion landscape but also raises questions about what the ripple effects will be on the broader global marketplace—especially in Africa, where fast fashion production and luxury supply chain dynamics are realigning at lightning speed.
It doesn't occur every other day that you get to see a wedding entourage as majestic as a coronation but with that Gen Z vibe—and yet here we are, ticking down to April 17 when Priscilla Ojo and Juma Jux promise to redefine love in today's time with a gorgeous, vibrant, and completely unforgettable wedding ceremony.
Ghana's thriving fashion industry is poised for a revolutionary year with the debut publication of the Top 25 Ghana Fashion Industry Power List 2024. Led by leading industry communicators Nueva Comms in partnership with Melange Africa, this groundbreaking initiative celebrates the visionaries, innovators, and trendsetters driving Ghana's position as a global fashion capital.
African haute couture is emerging in the spotlight globally, as global high-fashion houses and international buyers alike increasingly turn to the innovation, heritage, and artisanal craftsmanship of African fashion designers.
In a gracious surprise that thrilled fashionistas and politicos everywhere, former Vice President Kamala Harris made her Met Gala debut in 2025, featuring a custom-made Off-White gown created by Sierra Leone-born designer Ib Kamara.
Prudent Gabriel Designs is an eclectic Lagosian fashion brand founded by Prudent Gabriel. With a sense of play and a desire to empower women, the brand combines with traditional African textiles to design everything from day-to-evening chic to occasion wear glamour.
The 2025 Met Gala theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style” honored the tradition of refined Black elegance—often called Black dandyism—and invited guests to reinterpret it on the world’s biggest fashion stage. Fashion critics hailed the evening as a triumph of sartorial excellence, crediting African designers with setting the tone .