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African fashion talent finds new support in brand initiative

The gap between African design talent and global luxury markets is narrowing, as evidenced by Q Rising’s latest venture in Lagos. The London-based Qasimi brand's talent incubator, which launched its first mentorship workshop, signals a shift in how established fashion houses are approaching emerging market talent. While African fashion has long...

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Qasimi partners with Lagos Fashion Week to empower emerging designers in Africa

Qasimi Rising has announced a new partnership with Lagos Fashion Week aimed at nurturing creative talent across the African continent. The purpose of the collaboration will be to provide a platform for emerging designers to showcase their work and gain valuable mentorship opportunities. Hoor Al Qasimi, the founder of Qasimi Rising, expressed the...

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Heineken Lagos Fashion Week 2020 presents Digital Showrooms

Through an approach that heralds collaborations, grassroots community impact and co-creation, Lagos Fashion Week has had a hand in Shaping Africa’s Fashion Future. A continent whose industry’s future is highly dependent on moving the conversation beyond creativity to adding value for the industry. This propels the Lagos Fashion Week platform to...