Fashion
Ivory Coast Beauty Pageant Bans Wigs and Weaves in Bold Move to Embrace Natural Beauty
For decades, beauty pageants in Ivory Coast have been dominated by contestants wearing wigs, weaves, and other Western beauty enhancements. But in a...
Nana Addo Tamakloe Addresses BRICS Fashion Summit
The BRICS+ Fashion Summit 2024, held in Moscow, brought together fashion industry leaders, designers, and innovators from around the world to discuss the...
Fiji’s Buiniga African Hair Competition is Reclaiming Cultural Identity
In the South Pacific islands of Fiji, the traditional hairstyle known as Buiniga—a voluminous, natural style resembling the Afro—stands as a powerful emblem...
Nigerian Designer Cute-Saint Unveils ‘Irin-Ajo’ Collection
Nigerian fashion designer Cute-Saint continues to make waves in the global fashion industry with the launch of his latest collection, Irin-Ajo, meaning “The...
Khadija Omar becomes the first hijabi woman to represent Somalia at the prestigious Miss Universe competition
In a groundbreaking moment for representation, Khadija Omar, a 23-year-old trailblazer, has been crowned Miss Universe Somalia 2024. This achievement marks a historic...
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100 Reputable Women of African Descent 2025: Prof. Chiso Ndukwe-Okafor Champions Data-Driven Empowerment in Education and Technology
Prof. Chiso Ndukwe-Okafor, a visionary leader with a multidisciplinary edge, stands as one of Nigeria’s most impactful educators and advocates. With over 35...
100 Reputable Women of African Descent 2025: Ibukun Awosika Trailblazing Business Leadership in Africa and Beyond
Ibukunoluwa Abiodun Awosika, born December 24, 1962, in Ibadan, Nigeria, is a powerhouse of business leadership, resilience, and pioneering impact. Formerly known as...
