We are thrilled to announce that our Founder and Executive Chair, Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe, has joined the Harvard University Global Advisory Council! 👏
The designers are ready, the models are ready, WE ARE READY Africa!!
All roads lead to Sandton City for the most spectacular week in fashion.
Tickets sold out but do register for the livestream so you don’t miss a thing!
#AFIFashionWeekJHB
#15YearsofAFI
Let's take a moment to appreciate and congratulate
@DJZinhle
for being the best female DJ in Africa
It was an honour to have her as our resident DJ for
@afihouseofnala
#AFIFashionWeek
- Joburg🥳
Thank you, from Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe and the AFI team.
Models in Cape Town🗣️this is your moment! Meet us at The Onyx Hotel on 06 March, 2pm -4pm for the ultimate opportunity to cast for walking the iconic runways of Cape Town Fashion week brought to you by AFI.
You must be agency signed & will present 4 Z-cards.
#CTFashionWeek
Attracting a delegation of 250 influential women, together representing 37 countries, this global market discovered the best of pan-African fashion and jewelry at the AFI Showroom during the
#Forbes3050
Summit in Abu Dhabi.
Shop:
Stand a chance to win an
#AFIFashionWeekJHB
hamper including 2 tickets to the most exclusive fashion showcase on the African continent.
Simply follow us on Twitter and sharpen your
#15YearsofAFI
knowledge as we'll be running a Twitter Quiz from 13:00 on Friday, 11 November 2022.
🚨COMPETITION TIME🚨
Win yourself a pair of tickets for you and a friend to attend the exclusive
#PowerToEmpower
women’s month event brought to you by AFI. To win, simply re-share any of our
#PowerToEmpower
posts, tag us and use the hashtag.
Ts&Cs apply:
This jaw-dropping, multilayered and sophisticated garment, worn by the elegant
@pearlmodiadie
, took us on a journey! 🔥🔥🔥
It reminded us of our own societal identity, one that is multi-faceted and that is worth celebrating!
👗:
@otiz_seflo
Sustainability remains to be top priority in the Fashion realm and
@Chiip_O_Neal
reflects precisely that. The unique collection brought to the
#CTFashionWeek
runway by the passionate creative director, David Neal left us all speechless.
#ShopTheRunway
NOW
AFRICA'S VERY OWN! A huge congratulations to
@SarahDiouf
as
@Beyonce
was seen wearing not 1 but 2 of Sarah's pieces from her latest collection seen at AFI Cape Town Fashion Week 2018! Read more about it on The Insider 🇸🇳 ✨
Donning Rich Mnisi’s Look 12 from his Nwa-MulaMula: Mother collection,
@ciara
teamed up with
@trevor_stuurman
to shoot the video for her new single Freak Me (feat. Tekno). Truly embodying and embracing our South African culture ♥️🇿🇦
Congratulations to AFI Fastrack Alumni
@thebemagugu
on becoming the first African designer to win the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designer.
The 26-year-old designer from Kimberly will receive a €300,000 prize and mentorship from executives at the French luxury conglomerate.
A HUGE congratulations to
@MaXhosaByL
who recently opened his store in the Mall of Africa! Make sure to stop by and check out the pattern power of 3D embellishment in his latest collection and the much talked-about MaXhosa rug!
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AFI is proud to finally reveal the list of designers who will be presenting their collections at Cape Town Fashion Week 2023.
#CTFashionWeek
#15YearsofAFI
We’re proud to reveal our 2023 Cape Town Fashion Week return. This year, we’re making a big comeback with fashion, retail, art, music and tech. It’s all going down at the CT International Convention Centre from 21 to 25 March! Ready?
#CTFashionWeek
AFRICA! Your time is now- it's the season of proudly narrating real African stories
"(Our win) has changed how women in football are being seen in the country... Even against the odds we face,"-
@sticks_andile
of
@Banyana_Banyana
#HONbyAFI
Read More:
AFI is proud to invite designers from across the African continent & diaspora to apply for the chance to showcase at AFI Cape Town Fashion Week taking place 21 - 25 March 2023.
Click the link below and select “AFI Runway Showcase”🤞🏽
#CTFashionWeek
#JoburgFashionWeek
: Day 2! 🔥
Malondie! The multi-award-winning fashion brand took the stage by storm at
#JoburgFashionWeek
Day 2. Drawing inspiration from her late mother's impeccable sense of style, the designer showcased a collection that celebrates all shapes of women.
#HappyBirthday
🙌
Today we celebrate the birth of our exceptional leader, Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe. 🥳
We thank her for selflessly sharing her wisdom and being a leader that embodies the change she wishes to see in our society.
CAPE TOWN GET READY!🗣️
After a 2-year hiatus, AFI Cape Town Fashion Week is back in 2023 & we are making a big splash🎉. It’s all going down on 21 - 25 March in the Mother City and registration is officially open so secure your seat NOW!
#CTFashionWeek
#MissSA2023
took place this past weekend and was a showcase of stunning
#AfricanFashion
. Take the host,
@Bonang
's outfits, styled by
@dahmola
. It was a beautiful showcase of Pan-African luxury fashion, of which we love to see more of.
Read More
Fly that SA flag high 💞
All the best to our gorgeous
@natashajoub
, representing South Africa 🇿🇦 in the 69th Miss Universe Pageant!
The Universe awaits you Queen!! Know that we're behind you all the way 🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦
#natashaformissuniverse
#MissUniverse2021
It’s Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe’s birthday. Dr P wears multiple hats and today, she is the “precious lady”.
Join us as we wish her many more years of good health and pleasant memories.
Happy birthday to the Nala Queen, Dr Precious! 🥳
It’s lights, camera & action as AFI brings you Cape Town Fashion Week, a celebration of African Fashion, Beauty, and Retail from the 23rd to the 25th of March 2023 at the CTICC.
#CTFashionWeek
#15YearsofAFI
Are you ready Joburg? 📣
Introducing the designers who will be showcasing at
#AFIFashionWeekJHB
. We’re proud to collaborate with these talented designers as they continue to be the voices of African creativity through fashion. Secure your seat now:
The AFI Xperience continues with our team at day 3 of
@SPFW
.
The AFI team also hosted a dinner with Brazilian fashion influencer Flavia Millen and photographer Renato Carneiro.
House of Nala launch was a success!
It reflected the essence of what it means to be African, selflessly coming together to achieve one goal - to create, inspire & grow.
Words fail to express our gratitude.
Thank You!
#AFIHouseofNala
#AfricanCreatives
IN CONVERSATION: Tiffany Lekuku, is the radiant blogger behind As Told By Tiffany. She is part of a new wave of body positive, lifestyle personalities. Read our interview with her here:
AFI Joburg Fashion Week 2018 presents: an experience of international standards (literally), taking place from 4-7 Oct. 2018 at Melrose Arch. Designer’s from Japan, Madagascar, Nigeria, South Africa + many more will join us for a Fashion Week to remember
#JFW
#JoburgFashionWeek
The AFI Xperience has gone global and our AFI team has touched down in Brazil for
@SPFW
.
Here is a recap of day one of São Paulo Fashion Week.
#afixperience
#spfw
#SPFW45
Black and White never goes out of style- and
@Imprint_ZA
has gone monochrome at the Skip Monochrome Pop Up Store. Visit Sandton City and Canal Walk this weekend to shop his head-to-toe looks!
AFI is saddened to learn of the passing of designer Nicholas Coutts.
Our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the family and everyone who knew and loved him.
We are honored to have had you share your craftsmanship through our platform, May your soul Rest In Peace ❤️
AFI Masterclass Speaker Reveal!
#AFIFashionWeek2020
Creativity is inspired by our rich history and how we envision our future. Join our Masterclass panelists, as they unravel what Inclusivity & Diversity means
@Nandi_Madida
@zozitunzi
A few shots of the
#AFIXperience
. Tastemakers really showing us the many facets of styling with a dash of elegance. A perfect balance in this group 👌🏾
#AFICTFW
Wishing our leading lady, Dr. Precious Moloi-Motsepe a very happy birthday! Keep inspiring everyone around you and radiate forever ✨🎈. Love always, the AFI Team ♥️