AFWN 2025 to spotlight heritage, innovation, environmental consciousness on runway
Africa Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) 2025 is poised to be a vibrant celebration of African creativity, seamlessly blending heritage, innovation, and environmental consciousness on the runway. Expanding beyond a traditional fashion showcase into a full cultural festival, the event will feature an immersive exhibition marketplace that invites audiences to explore curated fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and artisanal brands from across the continent. With a dynamic lineup of designers, AFWN 2025 underscores its commitment to honoring Africa’s rich cultural legacy while championing forward-thinking design and sustainable practices.
The event which is scheduled for December 20–21 at the J. Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture & History, Onikan Lagos will feature Shaykara, a Nigerian label championing ethical and sustainable fashion as the leading designer. Shaykara brand is known for its zero-waste ethos and reimagined African textiles, the brand has earned global attention, including recognition at the London Fashion Film Festival with its documentary Worn & Reborn. Shaykara is expected to bring a powerful fusion of heritage, innovation, and environmental consciousness to the AFWN runway.
Also joining the event is runway personality Meyiwa Vera, a health influencer and social impact advocate whose storytelling and genotype-awareness campaigns have earned widespread acclaim.
Her runway appearance is set to reinforce AFWN’s commitment to elevating influential Africans driving meaningful change through creativity.
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