Instagram and TikTok are helping to transform Nigerian brands such as Kai Collective, Orire and Kilentar, into global names.
Fashion
From luxury designers and high-street finds to the latest runway trends, we bring the very best of African and global fashion to you.
With exclusive edits from our editors, fashion week recaps, styling guides, and red carpet moments, this is your space to learn, explore, experiment, and own your style.
Low-rise is back — but not how you remember it. Once seen as too provocative, Alexander McQueen’s bumster pants are crawling their way back onto modern runways. Let’s revisit the history of fashion’s cheekiest creation — literally.
Paris Fashion Week SS26 came and went in a whirlwind of colour, creativity, and pure fashion joy. From barely-there sheers to puffed-up bubbles and hip-slung lows, designers gave us a season that felt like a breath of fresh air.
These African streetwear designers are transforming global fashion with bold creativity, cultural pride, and modern street style.
The Spring/Summer 2026 season saw African models take over global runways with power and poise. From history-making moments to viral events, they didn’t just strut — they defined the season.
In this personal essay, guest contributor Daria Nazarova reflects on her experiences in the fashion industry — from global runways to editorial shoots — and explores how inclusivity often blurs into marketing strategy.
CHANEL took Paris by storm this season, and Matthieu Blazy’s debut was nothing short of stellar — literally and figuratively.
We all know fashion comes at a price, but how much does style really cost? Five women break down their monthly fashion bills, biggest splurges, and the lessons they’ve learned while keeping their wardrobes stylish.
The future of fashion is African, and the world is finally taking notice. The BoF 500 Class of 2025 honours a new generation of visionaries whose work is shaping style, culture, and creativity across continents.
Streetwear in Nigeria isn’t just a fashion trend; it’s a cultural movement that has become an integral part of Nigeria’s youth culture. Streetwear can be seen in the bustling streets of cities like Lagos, in popular Afrobeats music videos, at art shows, and on university campuses; it’s everywhere.
