The African fashion industry is entering a powerful new chapter marked by global recognition, bold creativity, and business innovation. At the centre of this shift are women-led brands that are not only shaping style but also shaping conversations around sustainability, heritage, and entrepreneurship.
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In this insightful piece, guest contributor Amira Ibrahim Alfa examines how hustle culture affects Nigerian women and how they can safeguard their health and achieve balance.
Doja Cat has always thrived on defying expectations, but her latest achievement carves out a new lane in music history.
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Adekunle Gold’s new album “Fuji” looks back towards Nigeria’s rich musical history, reminding listeners of the power in drawing from what we know to shape a new future.
In this personal essay, guest contributor Daria Nazarova shares her journey as a plus-size model, the resurgence of “quick thin” ideals and why authentic representation remains important.
From Saint Laurent’s star-studded show beneath the Eiffel Tower to Stella McCartney’s surprise opening act, Paris Fashion Week SS26 is a season where the city reaffirms its power to honour heritage while boldly scripting what comes next.
We have seen this play out way too often, in Nigeria and virtually everywhere else we look. A woman speaks up, and instead of getting solid support, they leave her hanging, or worse, victimised. Here’s the thing: complacency and victim-blaming are deeply connected. They both feed injustice and fat and strengthen the audacity of the parties or systems causing harm.
October’s Elevate & Illuminate presents the opportunity to embrace the gentle freedom of being exactly who you are.
Nigeria marks 65 years of independence in October 2025, but for millions of its citizens, freedom remains a distant dream.









