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The Christopher John Rogers brand exists to create emotional and sensitive clothing with a focus on occasion dressing directed towards a client with a strong sense of self.
Andrea Iyamah owned by Nigerian fashion designer Dumebi Iyamah, is a clothing line strongly inspired by colour, ethnic cultures, nature and design elements that stay true to creating authentic clothing and resort wear with hints of a retro yet contemporary edge in design
Lagos-born and based designer Kenneth Ize is reinterpreting traditional West African fabrics and Nigerian craft with his namesake label that he founded in 2013
Hanifa is a contemporary Ready-to-Wear apparel line for Women Without Limits.
CUSHNIE is a luxury women’s ready-to-wear and bridal brand designed by Carly Cushnie,Established in 2008, the label was founded on the desire to serve the modern woman.
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Amaka Osakwe is a Nigerian fashion designer and creator of the African-based fashion label named Maki Oh. She has led her womanswear label since 2010 from Lagos, and it is a Nigerian-based label that is globally acknowledged.
Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria, before moving to an all-girls Catholic high school in Surrey aged 12 where she was the only person of colour in her year,it seems that Mowalola's recent success can be partly put down to the fact that she has finally found her people
Since Pierre Davis founded her inclusive, community-oriented label No Sesso in 2015, she has rooted her playful designs in her visual artistic practice with seemingly little regard for scalability.
Romeo Hunte is a luxury contemporary brand with a focus on powerful outerwear. Designer Romeo Hunte's vision is to create modern, classic apparel that is luxurious, practical, and transitional.
Founded in 2004 by the New York based Liberian American designer Telfar Clemens, the brand is designed to be "unisex, universal, and democratic”
THEBE MAGUGU is a contemporary South African fashion brand primarily operating within the field of women's ready to wear, while having a firm footing in accessories and small multidisciplinary projects.
Tia Adeola’s aim is to make bold, wearable art for women, to rewrite history through the lens of fashion to include people of color in classical visual narratives they've often been left out of, and to pave a new future by empowering women in her community.
VAVVOUNE is a leather accessories brand recognized by way of cultured design. Introducing passionate wearable leather accessories , while hinting spunk in effortless ways of impression. Moods, moments of nostalgia, and functionality introduces inspiration.
Haitian born designer Victor Glemaud launched his eponymous leisurewear collection of statement knitwear, designed for all people, genders, races, sizes and personalities, marrying comfort and style, in 2006.
DescriptionGrace Wales Bonner is a British fashion designer, whose work "addresses the politics of identity, sexuality, and race through projects that delicately balance multinationalism with a sense of personal subjectivity".
