Jean Kassim Dembele

Mode

African loincloths: a wealth of culture and style

African loincloths: a wealth of culture and style

The African loincloth is not just a fabric, it’s a living heritage that continues to evolve. It represents the diversity, creativity and rich heritage of the African continent. By wearing loincloths, we actively participate in the preservation and celebration of a profound and multifaceted culture.

Cotton, Benin’s white gold

Cotton, Benin’s white gold

Benin is Africa’s second-largest cotton producer, just behind Mali. In the 2022/23 season, the country produced over 580,000 metric tons of cotton, according to official figures.

Emmanuel Ekuban, founder of the media Debonair Afrik

Emmanuel Ekuban, founder of the media Debonair Afrik

In the landscape of African fashion and creativity, Emmanuel Ekuban is establishing himself as one of the key figures of the new generation of designers and innovators. Founder of Debonair Afrik, a digital platform dedicated to promoting African talent, Emmanuel...

Fashion Week in Africa and Paris

Fashion Week in Africa and Paris

2024 marks a turning point in the representation of African fashion in Paris. Africa Fashion Tour brings you a list of Fashion Weeks and events not to be missed at the end of the year.

East Africa: the abandonment of second-hand clothing

East Africa: the abandonment of second-hand clothing

The economic impact of the second-hand market For several decades, the clothing trade in East Africa has become firmly established, playing a vital role in the local economy. Faced with this flourishing industry, the challenges of abandoning these second-hand clothes...

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