Sale of own home by AFW
I sold my house in Totteridge to finance Africa Fashion Week, London – Ademiluyi Ronke Ademiluyi is a member of royalty born to a descendant of the royal family of Ile-Ife. She is the founder of Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL), now the UK’s largest annual fashion event that promotes and nurtures African and African-inspired design […]
AFRICA FASHION WEEK
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN BRAZIL – CONFIRMS THE PRESENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL MODEL CARLOS CRUZ AND SILVANA SARAIVA – WORLD PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FEAFRO, FEAFRO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FAIR AND ECOWAS – CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BRAZIL. We count on your presence or a representative of your vehicle to get to know and interact […]
1st edition of African Fashion Week is confirmed in Brazil
African Fashion Week takes place on the 25th, 26th and 27th of May 2023 at Expo Center Norte, in São Paulo. A preliminary meeting promoted by Instituto Internacional Feafro, official organizer of AFW BR, took place last Tuesday (28) in Vila Madalena (SP). Chaired by businesswoman Silvana Saraiva, the launch of AFW Brasil is the […]
AFWL 2022 Promotes, Nurtures African-Inspired Design Talent
The just-concluded Africa Fashion Week London 2022 (AFWL), which is Africa’s largest runway and exhibition event in Europe, promoting and nurturing African-inspired design talent, saw a number of amazing designer showcases at the event.The event took place at the prestigious Freemason’s Hall London on the 8th and 9th of October with a fun filled program […]
Believe the hype and last weekend’s London African Fashion Week – it’s ninth – was a rounding success.
Held in West London’s cavernous Freemanson’s Hall – its new home since moving out of the massive halls of Kensington Olympia in 2017 – high profile guests include; Her Excellency Queen Diambi of DRC Congo, the First Lady of Ekiti State (Nigeria), Her Excellency Erelu Bisi Fayemi (Nigeria) and the First Lady of Kwara State (Nigeria), […]
Adire Oodua Textile Hub
Adire Oodua Textile Hub is a charity arm of Africa Fashion Week London.It is our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project in Africa. The Adire Oodua Hub is an educational resource and facility dedicated to the preservation of traditional Adire textile manufacturing techniques.The Hub raises awareness and understanding of the sustainability of Adire production through creative […]
Agreement with UK
AFWL MENTORING PROGRAMBlack fashion students are being prepared to overcome the systemic barriers that cause leading black fashion designers to be under-represented in the UK fashion industry. The University of Northampton Fashion department has partnered with the organization of Africa Fashion Week London to provide graduates with in-person training and masterclasses from some of the […]
Agreement with FEAFRO
AFW agreement arrives in Brazil through businesswoman Silvana Saraiva whoholds the patent for holding the event in the country and has been working for17 years in the bilateral promotion between Brazil and Africa carrying out theFEAFRO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FAIR and in the presidency of the Chamberof Commerce Brazil Africa Cedeao FEAFRO. With its know-how inFEAFRO […]
Nigeria Foundation
A few years after the London event, there was an influx of emerging African designers who were very creative and wanted to expose themselves in London but couldn’t get the financial backing, so we created a sister platform called Africa Fashion Week Nigeria. It is now in its 8th year and is a phenomenal platform […]
London Foundation
London: First African Fashion Week London took place on the 5th and 6th of August 2011 at Gibson Hall in London. The hype, the conversation, the excitement created was worth it, as if the pressure was going to be the first of many, I’m sure, expectations were high, but overall, apart from a few problems […]
