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MaXhosa Africa makes Paris Fashion Week history

After five seasons on the official Paris Fashion Week calendar, Laduma Ngxokolo's luxury fashion house will present its first full Womenswear runway show, marking a milestone for African fashion The post MaXhosa Africa makes Paris Fashion Week history appeared first on twyg .

Zimbabwe fashion talent heads to Africa Fashion Week London

Two designers prepare for Africa Fashion Week London where they will showcase craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and cultural storytelling driving Zimbabwe's growing fashion industry The post Zimbabwe fashion talent heads to Africa Fashion Week London appeared first on twyg .

14 Young African innovators imagine the future of textiles

From sunflower stems and banana fibre to wool, bacteria and plastic waste, the finalists in Twyg's inaugural Textile Innovation Student Challenge show how African materials and knowledge could reshape fashion The post 14 Young African innovators imagine the future of textiles appeared first on twyg .

Bogolan shows how heritage can build a fashion economy

As mud cloth gains international recognition, women artisans and entrepreneurs are turning cultural heritage into jobs, businesses and local value The post Bogolan shows how heritage can build a fashion economy appeared first on twyg .

Made in South Africa | Proudly SA explains the realities of making clothes locally

The country's buy local campaign's CEO Eustace Mashimbye explains what it will take to rebuild South Africa's clothing and textile industry The post Made in South Africa | Proudly SA explains the realities of making clothes locally appeared first on twyg .

Q&A: Sipho Mbuto treats fashion design as a craft

The Durban-based designer reflects on finding his creative voice through TFG's Sustainable Design Incubator, creating collections for Bash, and why timeless craftsmanship matters The post Q&A: Sipho Mbuto treats fashion design as a craft appeared first on twyg .

Karabo Poppy paints a new beauty story

What happens when a multi award-winning illustrator and street artist meets Lelive’s plastic-negative, locally made philosophy? The post Karabo Poppy paints a new beauty story appeared first on twyg .

What does Made in South Africa really mean?

As South Africa works to rebuild its clothing industry, finding a common agreement on what Made in South Africa means has never been more important The post What does Made in South Africa really mean? appeared first on twyg .

What factory raids reveal about South Africa’s clothing industry

Factory raids in KwaZulu-Natal and court cases have exposed the rot, but what are the solutions? The post What factory raids reveal about South Africa’s clothing industry appeared first on twyg .

Q&A: How DunsinCrafts turns plastic sachet waste into luxury goods

Nigerian designer transforms discarded water sachets into Aso Òrá, a textile inspired by traditional Aso Oke weaving, creating luxury fashion while tackling plastic waste The post Q&A: How DunsinCrafts turns plastic sachet waste into luxury goods appeared first on twyg .