Visiting West Africa felt like a special calling. As a Haitian whose ancestors derived from the region, absorbing the history in person would be a spiritual rite of passage, I told myself. The fashion ...

When I caught up with Adama Amanda Ndiaye, the designer was prepping for the latest installment of Dakar Fashion Week. To be exact, she was getting her makeup done for the opening dinner that would ...

Dakar Fashion Week returned for its 23rd edition on Saturday with an unconventional runway set off the coast of Senegal’s capital. Models presented collections aboard brightly painted fishing boats, ...

Marie-Madeleine Diouf, seated among her indigo pieces. All artists featured throughout wear their own clothing. Marie-Madeleine Diouf recalls how it all started: her love affair with indigo. Growing ...

This week saw Chanel stage its annual Métiers d’art show, which took place in Dakar, Senegal, bringing the fashion world to the country not just for a catwalk presentation but for a three-day ...

This season, Chanel's Métier d'Art 2023 fashion show has touched down in Dakar, the capital of Senegal, making Chanel the first European fashion house to stage a show in Sub-Saharan Africa. In ...

This week Chanel revealed its latest Métiers d'Art collection in the Senegalese capital of Dakar – and simultaneously made history as the first European luxury brand to host a fashion show in ...

Khadija Ba Diallo has always felt out of sync with her peers. While her brand, L’Artisane, is famous for its contemporary take on the traditional Senegalese boubou, the garment hasn’t always been ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Senegalese fashion designer who created Black Fashion Week, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage ...