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ASD Newswire: Arise Magazine Fashion Week edition

The official designer line-up for the higly anticipated Arise Magazine Fashion Week has been announced! The 2nd annual fashion event will be held in Lagos again, and this time around will feature 77 designers. Among them will be favorites such as Jewel by Lisa and Mataano, as well as tons of up-and-comers representing from all [...]

February 20, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

NYFW: Mimi Plange Review

February 13, 2012 1 Comment

Mimi Plange‘s clothes never fail to impress. The designer is known for her impeccable craftsmanship as well as her stunning design work, but what always intrigues us is how she consistently takes erudite, high-brow concepts and translates them to beautiful, wearable clothing. For the Fall/Winter collection, entitled “Labyrinth”, she takes her inspiration from surreal, [...]

NYFW: Suno Review

February 12, 2012 1 Comment

New York: The last paragraph of Style.com’s largely favorable review of Suno’s show reads: ‘It wasn’t all hits. A blue and red geometric motif wrap dress looked more like DVF than quirky Suno. But mistakes like that aside, the important thing is they’re figuring out ways to ensure that their relevance lasts longer than fashion’s [...]

The “Clan” is Here!

February 2, 2012 No Comment

Following in the fashionable footsteps of their mom Deola Sagoe, Tiwa, Aba and Teni’s line “Clan” is full of youthful spunkiness and just pure fun! After debuting the line last summer, we’re glad to see the line is evolving into a collection of clothes with a great personality: sassy, fashionable and carefree! Check out the [...]

(EXCLUSIVE) First Look: Mo’Saique Spring 2012 Collection

January 26, 2012 1 Comment

England – Here at AfricaStyleDaily.com, we are huge fans of Mo’Saique shoes by Afua Dabanka. The Ghana-born, London-raised designer has a sleek, sophisticated aesthetic which makes for shoes that are as stylish as they are comfortable. She brings that same perspective to her current Spring 2012 collection which features sky high platforms and wow-worthy [...]

First Look: KiKi Clothing by Titi Ademola

November 11, 2011 No Comment

South Africa- The luxe list of designers of designers who showed during Africa Fashion Week in Johannesburg last month was Titi Ademola of KiKi Clothing. The collection pays homage to Ademola’s Ghanaian/Nigerian heritage by effortlessly blending West African textiles with fresh, modern shapes like rompers, A-line dresses and chic mini dresses. Below, an [...]

First Look: Indego Africa x Nicole Miller Spring 2012 Collection

November 2, 2011 No Comment

New York – We were pleased to visit the Nicole Miller showroom in New York City for a preview of the Indego Africa x Nicole Miller Collection. Our reaction in one word? Awesome! What we saw was a crisp, clean collection based on rich African textiles. Miller designed fun, flirty shorts, dresses and accessories crafted [...]

Sika Designs “Blossom Collection”

September 28, 2011 No Comment

For an Autumn/Winter collection, Sika Design‘s new “Blossom Collection” surely evokes Spring time with its bright colors, full skirts and vaguely floral patterned pieces. This ad campaign just conjures up longings for the long days and temperate nights of the perfect season, yet we can look forward to rocking these pieces right on into the [...]

Duro Olowu Spring/Summer 2012

September 12, 2011 No Comment

Saturday night at Milk Studios was packed to the brim with Fashion Week’s chic spectators, many a Duro Olowu fan among them. As is his signature, the collection was a prints cornucopia with midi and maxi skirts showing pretty strongly (a trend that has definitely prevalent on ALL the runways) as the models flitted and [...]