Babajide Ipaye, a Nigerian entrepreneur, has always been a sneaker fanatic.
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Afropreneurs: This Company Is Bringing Luxury African Fashion Under One Roof Online – Okay Africa
For 26-year-old health and safety expert turned tech entrepreneur Chekwas Okafor, fashion is a family business.
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Afropreneurs: These Fly Beanies & Hats Help Protect Your Hair In Style – Okay Africa
From bonnets to durags, Grace Eleyae tried almost every hair accessory to preserve the moisture in her fine hair.
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14 Ethical Fashion Brands from the Continent – Shoppe Black
In response to growing demand from socially conscious consumers, ethical fashion brands are popping up around the world and established brands are developing eco-friendly lines.
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The Biggest, Blackest Wedding of All Time Will Make Your Day
An immaculate fusion of the couple’s New Orleans and Nigerian cultures, the four-day extravaganza was inspired, in part, by Lewis’ favorite movie, Coming to America, from which she takes the moniker Imperial Majesty, the Royal Queen of Zamunda.
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5 Designers Putting Zambian Fashion on the Map
A decade ago, Zambia’s textile and clothing industry had all but withered into the dust as privatization sapped the vigor of the industry and reduced the Zambian public to consuming cheap Chinese goods. However, the last few years have seen a resurgence in the fashion industry with more young designers bursting on the scene.
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Afropreneurs: Ugandan Entrepreneur Sarah Nakintu Is Taking Her ‘African-Inspired’ Luxury Handbags Global
At 15-years-old, Sarah Nakintu would go hunting for weekend outfits among the open-air stalls of Owino, Kampala’s secondhand clothing market.
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