Lufuno Sathekge is a Johannesburg-based fahsionista who works in marketing. Her fashion philosophy always “screams Individual,” she says. “Fun, fashion loving, unpredictable.” We asked Lufuno to share 5 days of style with us. Here’s what she had to share: Day 1: “This was my first day at work in the new year, and I wanted to wear something cool, relaxed but not too casual, in case I need to go [...]
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If you troll the fashionable Internets as much as we do, chances are you’ve stumbled across these two finely dressed gentlemen and wondered who the heck they were. It turns out they’re two fashion-loving Afropolitans based in London. Shaka is cheap viagra online a buy personal narrative essay n artist and photographer and Sam is a fashion stylist. So where did they get their impeccable style? “My father was a [...]
So as successful as “Today I wore” turned out with Joy Adaeze and Terence Sambo, we had to chop and screw it up a lil to get the final result we wanted. So we’ve changed the feature into “What I wore this week” where every Friday, we’ll bring all that stylish goodness in one punchy, self-contained and concise round-up of looks and styles from every day of the week gone [...]
“AfriPOP! Today I wore”: For five days, our fashion junkie of the week will showcase what they wore going about in their daily lives; from a work day to a night out on the town! We are highlighting the fashion-forward, eclectic styles of those that look beyond brand names to focus on a personal style and aesthetic. If you know even an inkling about the modern African fashion scene today, [...]
Occasionally we bring a little something that’s keeping us inspired. We stumbled across this great photo of two cool brothers from photographer Wayne Tippett’s funky street style blog.
Whether looking to the runways in London or Johannesburg, it’s obvious that young African designers are breaking with tradition and letting the world know there’s more to African style than boubous and dashikis. Gone are the days where ‘African’ designer meant only African fabrics and traditional patterns…
Within the span of the last week and now we couldn’t help but be smacked in the face by the question of the future of African fashion. From the CNN’s look at the Nigerian Fashion Industry, to Columbia University’s African Economic Forum featuring a panel discussion on African Fashion Going Global, along with South Africa Fashion Week just wrapping up. The fact that this is a subject of discussion only [...]
As you can tell, Afripop! hearts Nneka. Her style is haute and need we say any more about her music. In short she is our style muse. Since we love fashion as much as music and culture we thought it would be cool to create a style board of looks inspired by the Nigerian princess. Thanks to the coolness of Polyvore, we were able to put it together. More to [...]
The ever fashion forward cool kids of Mali were recently shot by legendary photographer Malick Sidibe for the New York Times Magazine. Check out how they mix and match high-priced designer duds and add a whole lot of African flair. We love it. Also, check out a slideshow of the shoot here, and read the backstory behind the shoot here
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