In this exclusive interview, Dr. Christine Checinska reveals the secrets behind the success of the “Africa Fashion” exhibition around the world. From London to Brooklyn, Montreal, Sydney, and Paris—for the first time, the diversity of African creativity has been showcased in prestigious museums.
Born in Côte d’Ivoire and based in Burkina Faso since 2004, Sébastien Bazémo has pulled off a historic masterstroke: he has rebranded, elevated, and established Koko Dunda on runways around the world.
The Arab World Institute (IMA) is launching the second edition of the Arab World Fashion Award. As the first platform of its kind in France, this ambitious initiative aims to discover, support, and nurture exceptional designers from the Arab world and its diasporas.
From industrial sovereignty to supply chain resilience and talent management, here’s a breakdown of the key lessons that African fashion designers, brands, and investors must embrace.
Sidonie Latere, founder of the country’s first incubator, Kobo Hub, and later of the Regional Institute of Fashion (IRMA), is a creative who became an entrepreneur and is shaking up traditional support models to build a true industrial value chain in Kinshasa.
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