But thanks to its large and growing diaspora, Nigerian fashion has lately begun to spread around the world. Pop-up events in cities such as London and Houston, the appearance of Nigerian brands in the ...

When a Nigerian woman finds a tailor she's in sync with... she becomes unstoppable. Apart from the celebration of love which was the highlight of the event, it was also a celebration of fashion, style ...

From the architectural silhouettes of Lagos to the high-end streets of Sandton, Nigerian fashion is making a major splash in ...

The prestigious journey to crown the 46th Miss Nigeria has officially commenced. Organisers have announced the debut of the ...

For International Women’s Day of 2020, Pulse has put together a list of five of the most powerful women in fashion right now.  It is what we hope for, what activists fight for and what every ...

She’s been called one of Africa’s most important designers, and a pioneering figure in Nigerian fashion. Now, Folashade “Shade” Thomas-Fahm is among the names being celebrated by London’s Victoria and ...

Women’s History Month may be over, but we recognize Black women all year round (24/7, 365 Days) for their numerous contributions to society, culture and our daily lives. We at Essence, want to make ...

The Miss Nigeria 2026 season has launched in Lagos with a Beauty and Fashion Fair at Eko Hotel, beginning a year-long search for the next queen. Chairman Rita Dominic says the “She is Made of More” ...

Adwoa Owusuaa Bobie receives funding from Oumou Dilly Foundation, Basel, Switzerland. Cities like Lagos, Accra, Marrakesh, Nairobi and Johannesburg have become global fashion capitals. They’re fashion ...

"The way women feel when they wear my clothes is really what keeps me going," says Kai Collective founder Fisayo Longe. Fisayo Longe wants to be very rich, and not from an inheritance or marriage, but ...

In the fashion world, a "lookbook" is a collection of photos highlighting, say, a fashion designer's work or a fashion model. The African Lookbook has a different agenda: images that present a ...