Multidisciplinary artist Roxane Mbanga inaugurates MansA – Maison des Mondes Africains in Paris with her exhibition NOIRES. This total work, conceived as a “Grand Salon” of hospitality, is the starting point of a new cultural platform dedicated to the exploration of African worlds and their diasporas.
Zak Koné, founder of Ivorian fashion house Pelebe, has turned his passion into an ambitious brand. Born of frustration at the gap between African fashion and international standards, Pelebe was created to make fashion from the continent universal.
The Wear Nigeria movement, founded by designer Austin Aimankhu, was born out of an awareness of the Westernization of local catwalks, and has evolved into a veritable cultural platform.
The Institut du Monde Arabe (IMA) hosted the inaugural ceremony of the Arab World Fashion Awards on Wednesday, October 8. This historic event celebrated excellence and innovation, rewarding talented designers who are redefining aesthetics and entrepreneurship in the region.
After 25 years at the head of her own practice for AXA Assurance Maroc, this actuarial expert made an inspiring conversion, making art her new career. Now a recognized painter and founder of her eponymous brand, she uses her sense of precision to transform her pictorial works into luxury leather goods.
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