Tag: african streetwear
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Last Sunday, Africa’s streetwear convention Street Souk hosted a fabulous pop-up in East London, showcasing the vast talents of growing African streetwear brands. Founded in 2018 by Iretidayo “Ireti” Zaccheaus, Street Souk was born out of a lack of space for the growing streetwear scene in Nigeria. Six years later, the convention has led to…
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Ghanaian-based streetwear brand SUBWAE has once again captivated the fashion world with their latest collection, “Accra Landscape.” Rooted in the heart of Ghana, this unisex collection resonates with a profound appreciation for negative space architecture, the artistic realm, and the local surroundings that have influenced every stitch and fold. Launched in 2018, Christopher Akpo’s SUBWAE…
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In a vibrant celebration of artistic expression and youthful exuberance, the emerging Ghanaian based streetwear brand, Common FTR, has unveiled a campaign that captures the essence of creative freedom within the dynamic world of youth culture. Embracing the spirit of their homeland, Common FTR has become a beacon of inspiration for fashion enthusiasts worldwide, gradually…
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![Wafflesncream’s Latest Capsule Collection Is An Ode to Femme & Queer Skaters [@wafflesncream]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/1641131438333476876_3-960x850.jpg)
Nigerian skateboard and clothing brand; Wafflesncream, has just announced the release of their new capsule collection. Dubbed waf. Babes, the collection is the perfect summary to wrap up their women’s month celebration, and it’s clear that the brand has poured their heart and soul into this stunning new release. Founded by Jomi Marcus-Bello in 2010,…
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Over the last three decades, streetwear in Africa has morphed from a niche and DIY-centric movement into a booming market that is quickly catching the attention of the rest of the world. African streetwear, although often inspired by styles seen more frequently in the West, also has its roots in African culture. It represents a…