Copenhagen Fashion Week is one of the leading fashion events in Scandinavia, celebrated for its strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and progressive design. Held twice a year in the Danish capital, it showcases collections from both established Nordic designers and emerging talent, placing emphasis on environmentally responsible practices within the industry. Known for its street […]
New York Fashion Week has made a triumphant return, captivating the city amid a weekend of dramatic thunderstorms. The event is ablaze with landmark moments, with renowned brands like Ralph Lauren and 3.1 Phillip Lim gracing the calendar once again, evoking a sense of nostalgia and excitement. Meanwhile, the runway is set ablaze with fresh talent, as emerging designers like Grace Ling and the recent “Project Runway” victor, Bishme Cromartie, make their dazzling debuts, infusing the fashion scene with innovation and creativity. This captivating convergence of established icons and rising stars reaffirms New York Fashion Week’s enduring allure as a beacon of style and ingenuity.
South Africa Fashion Week (SAFW) is an annual event that celebrates fashion and creativity in the country. It is a platform where local designers and fashion enthusiasts come together to showcase their talents and appreciate the art of fashion. The event was first held in 1996 and has since then become a much-anticipated event in […]
As the curtains closed on Paris Men’s Fashion Week on January 21, the fashion spectacle elevated to unprecedented heights with the commencement of Haute Couture Week the following Monday. A convergence of luxury powerhouses, the week unfolded with a parade of technical marvels that left audiences in awe. Celebrities flocked to the metropolis, eager to […]
Before fashion sells you a dress, it decides whether you deserve to wear one. That decision has been made quietly, consistently and without apology for as long as the industry has existed. It is made in the sample sizes sent to casting calls, in the measurements written into design briefs, in the bodies that appear […]
On the 27th of March 2025, the United Nations held a high level event at the General Assembly Hall in New York dedicated entirely to waste in the fashion and textiles industry. Governments, environmental bodies and policy makers sat in one of the most recognisable rooms in the world and acknowledged what the rest of […]
There’s always been something strange about clothes. Not strange in a bad way, but strange in the sense that a piece of fabric can somehow hold an entire moment in history. Jackets can speak of rebellion, dresses can carry stories of survival, and boots sometimes feel like signs that the world itself is shifting. Right […]
Young designers are rarely judged on ideas alone. They’re measured against archives, budgets, and institutional backing they never had access to. Meanwhile, the same houses that once disrupted fashion now guard it, deciding who gets visibility and who remains on the margins.
When we talk about African art in the context of fashion, we are talking about the soul of a continent that has shaped the very foundation of style worldwide. From textiles to silhouettes, from beadwork to rhythm, Africa has been the blueprint long before the runways gave it their stamp of approval. And yet, when […]
From sold-out concerts to the front rows of Paris Fashion Week, Doechii’s presence in both music and fashion is impossible to ignore. The Florida-born rapper, who first caught the internet’s attention with a now-viral YouTube video announcing she’d quit her day job to pursue music full-time, has since become one of the most compelling voices […]
Step into the spotlight with a pair of sleek black leather boots, recently flaunted by a female DJ on the weekend scene. Combine them effortlessly with a well-cut denim mini skirt and a snug blouse, all sourced from the latest online fashion hubs. It’s the look that dominates the streets of Kampala—half the city’s girls […]
As we begin the 2024 countdown, we recall the evolution of style and the world of fashion of 2023. From an array of trends to iconic moments; whether subtly understated or boldly audacious, this year’s sartorial scene has been an enthralling journey through viral sensations and noteworthy events. Think surprising pregnancy reveals, show-stopping red carpet looks and the […]
Paloma Elsesser Is The First Curve Woman To Win Model Of The Year At The Fashion Awards 2023 Best Fashion Looks. Beauty definition and body standards has undergone a transformative journey, with the industry slowly embracing diversity and inclusivity. The seismic shift in the perception of model sizes over the years has paved the way […]
From Schiaparelli to Balenciaga: Cardi B’s Daring Fashion Statements in Paris Cardi B, the Grammy-winning rap sensation known for her bold personality and unapologetic style, has once again stolen the spotlight with her avant-garde fashion choices. This week in Paris, the rapper showcased her impeccable taste and high-fashion prowess, donning a series of flamboyant looks […]
Pharrell Williams, American musician, record producer and designer will succeed Virgil Abloh as Louis Vuitton’s men’s creative director, according to a statement issued by the French luxury fashion house on Tuesday. The appointment is effective immediately and his first collection will debut in June during Men’s Fashion Week in Paris. “I am glad to welcome […]
Pop star Doja Cat turned heads at Paris Haute Couture Week as she walked the runway for Schiaparelli’s show, dressed in a bold and striking outfit that featured full red body paint and 30,000 crystals. The look, titled “Doja’s Inferno,” was a collaboration between Schiaparelli creative director Daniel Roseberry and British make-up artist Dame Pat […]
Venice’s beauty has inspired creatives for decades, and its prominence in art and literature has only added to its renown. Within the world of cinema, Venice holds a special place as both a picturesque setting—stories like the Talented Mr. Ripley and David Lean’s Summertime owe much of their charm to their Venetian backdrops—and a showcase for talent. Each year […]
On the 12th of February 1947, Christian Dior walked out of a salon in Paris and presented a collection that used up to 80 yards of fabric in a single dress. Europe was still rationing food. Entire cities were still rebuilding from rubble. Women who had spent years in boxy, utilitarian clothing, shortened skirts and […]
You have a dream. You have seen the shows, the campaigns, the front rows, the moment a designer walks out at the end of a runway to receive applause from a room full of the most photographed people on earth. You have watched the clothes and felt something move in you. You have thought about […]
The world has fallen headfirst into Chanel fever. Three weeks ago Matthieu Blazy made his debut for the French house at Paris Fashion Week and the buzz hasn’t stopped since. His SS26 collection felt like a rebirth. Sharp tailoring. Emotional simplicity. A new energy that respected the code s but refused to repeat them. Every […]
Usher’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: Off-White’s Epic Fashion Moment Las Vegas witnessed a fashion frenzy like never before during Super Bowl LVIII’s halftime show. Picture this: Usher, the R&B sensation, had precisely 40 seconds to pull off a lightning-fast wardrobe change that set jaws dropping. Yep, you heard that right—no more, no less. And trust […]
In the glitzy world of Hollywood, few things capture the public’s imagination more than a budding romance between two high-profile celebrities. Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet, both stars in their own right, have ignited a whirlwind of excitement with their secretive yet captivating relationship. While the couple managed to keep their romance under wraps for several months, recent public appearances have finally given fans a glimpse into their affectionate connection.
A look at Shiatzy Chen Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 collection. An opportunity for the brilliant Taralevy photo to capture the backstage energy before the show at the Paris Fashion Week.
Helmut Lang, the iconic fashion brand known for its pioneering minimalism and artistic collaborations, has announced Peter Do as its new Creative Director. In a statement, Do expressed his deep honor to be entrusted with ushering in the next chapter of Helmut Lang’s legacy. As of May 15, 2023, Do will oversee both the men’s […]
American Rapper and fashion designer Kanye West now known as Ye is back on instagram after his accounts were locked because of antisemitic posts last year by Meta a parent company to Instagram. Ye, who has been attracting negative attention and mounting calls for companies to cut ties with him following several weeks of troubling statements, […]
Chanel revealed its latest Métiers d’Art collection in the Senegalese capital of Dakar – and made history being the first European luxury brand to host a fashion show in Sub-Saharan Africa. And what a way to do it: never one to do things by halves, Chanel put on one of its glitziest, grandest and most spectacular shows to […]
Fendace, is that a hushed-up designer label that only industry insiders know of? The answer is no. It is, of course, the brainchild of Donatella Versace, Silvia Venturini Fendi and Kim Jones, and, arguably, the pinnacle of fashion collaborations (just don’t call it that). It’s not Fendi x Versace, or Versace x Fendi – it’s simply […]
The celebrity couple, who split in February, sent fans into a frenzy after they recreated their 2014 wedding at Kanye West’s controversial listening party for Donda in Chicago on Thursday. Despite Kim Kardashian West’s recent public support of Kanye West, the pair is still moving forward with their divorce. Kardashian West, 40, and West, 44, reunited on […]
Somewhere between wanting something and buying it, a decision gets made. The interesting question is who made it. In March 2025, Gucci confirmed Demna as its new creative director. Kering’s shares dropped the morning the announcement went public. Analysts were cautious. Investors were nervous. A house that had watched its revenue fall 12% to €7.7 […]
Virgil Opened a Door and Everyone Walked Through the Wrong One Somewhere right now, a young man is sitting in front of a laptop, building a brand. He has a story. The story is real and it is painful and it happened to someone he loves, and the pain of it sits in his chest […]
If the Boycott Was Real, Why is The Brand Is Still Here? It is 2026 and power is supposedly in our hands. Every celebrity and every corporation walks on eggshells now. We can dismiss, we can destroy, we can take down anything as long as enough of us decide we hate it. By the power […]
Fashion’s gatekeepers have had their reign. It’s time the industry grew up, and so did we. The Problem: We Are Still Dressing for Strangers Most mornings, the first thought isn’t what do I want to wear? It’s how will i look, what will they think? The “they” is shapeless; a TikTok comment section or a […]
On the evening of January 19, 2026, the world of haute couture lost its most devoted architect of beauty. Valentino Garavani, the legendary Italian designer who defined global elegance for over six decades, passed away peacefully at his home in Rome at the age of 93. His death marks the conclusion of a storied chapter […]
The iKon Awards an African prestigious award which recognizes film and art happened on Saturday last week and saw several arts and creatives from Uganda and Africa win accolades for their contributions towards the Film Industry. The film Unheard – starring Jackline Katusime, Joseph Kahirimbanyi and Cyril Baryabawe – won the Best Film Award in addition to […]
Zendaya Continues to Push Fashion Boundaries with Her Latest Red Carpet Look in Mexico City! Zendaya once again stole the spotlight with her daring fashion choices, this time at the photocall for “Dune: Part Two” in Mexico City. Renowned for her unconventional style, the actress continued to turn heads with a custom ensemble from Torishéju’s […]
“We Rise by Lifting Others” – Puma & Davido Collaborate on Sportstyle Collection
The French luxury brand’s creative director, Olivier Rousteing, released a lookbook Friday of showstopping designs made in collaboration with Grammy Award Winner Beyoncé. The collection’s theme: each look translates a song from the 2022 album — such as “Break My Soul,” “Cozy” and “Summer Renaissance” — into fashion. Vogue France shared images of two additional gowns, […]
Big Brother Naija, Nigeria’s most popular reality TV show, kicked off its latest season on Sunday evening with the expected razzmatazz and glitz. 20 housemates were unveiled to the excited audience, each with their own unique personality and background. The show, which is in its seventh season, has become a cultural phenomenon in Nigeria and […]
If you are going through life, confused about your identity and trying to establish a path that will allow you to fulfil your purpose, then a new collection of songs by a member of one of Africa’s leading bands may inspire you to explore your inner self and gain the confidence to personal freedom. Willis […]
Throughout the span of his career, previous bounce clad-adolescent Justin Bieber has significantly redesignd his style. Better known back in the noughties for his super thin pants, studded baseball covers and purple-shaded hoodies, Bieber is currently one of the most mind-blowing dressed artists in the world. Indeed, the 27-year old artist has perfected a sized-up […]
Manfred Thierry Mugler was a French fashion designer, creative director and creative adviser of Mugler died on Sunday this week. Many big names in the entertainment industry have paid tribute to the fallen French fashion designer Manfred Mugler, Mugler was the creative director and adviser of the Mugler House he launched in the 1970s. Cardi […]
Saweetie offered a succinct response to a recent tabloid report claiming she and Quavo had been “quietly spending time together in New York.” Thursday morning, the Pretty Bitch Music artist and recent Complex cover star quote-tweeted a link to a Hollywood Life post that’s been making the rounds, noting that it was an example of […]
It’s Haute Couture week in Paris, and the celebrities have come out to play dress up. This was certainly the case at a Louis Vuitton fragrance event yesterday. At the Fondation Louis Vuitton building, Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas took a break from their busy schedule as new parents to deck themselves out in the label and […]
In Kardashian’s latest look from her summer vacation to the Eternal City this week, she took the ankle-wrap sandal to new heights with a knee-high wraparound strap. The pair featured a nude heeled sole with minimalist sparkling slide straps, as well. The media personality wore the statement-making shoes with a white miniskirt and one-shoulder sleeveless top, plus […]