BLOG

The Folklore Edit

Discover the latest trends, new brands to know, designer interviews and industry news

FEATURED POST

The Role of Women Artisans in Sustainable Production and Manufacturing

The key part they play in driving artisanal design and promoting diversity in the fashion industry.

READ MORE →
The Role of Women Artisans in Sustainable Production and Manufacturing
All posts
Case Study
Education
Events
Industry Insights
Member Stories
News
Solutions
The Folklore 50
The Role of Women Artisans in Sustainable Production and Manufacturing
Industry Insights

The Role of Women Artisans in Sustainable Production and Manufacturing

The key part they play in driving artisanal design and promoting diversity in the fashion industry.
Read more
First Egypt Fashion Week Celebrates the Past, Present and Future of Egyptian Fashion
Industry Insights

First Egypt Fashion Week Celebrates the Past, Present and Future of Egyptian Fashion

The first edition of the fashion show in Cairo showcased collections from more than 60 designers.
Read more
The Influence of Africa on the Beauty Industry, And The Rise of A-Beauty
Industry Insights

The Influence of Africa on the Beauty Industry, And The Rise of A-Beauty

Three key ways in which the African continent has impacted the global beauty industry.
Read more
How African Brands Are Leading the Sustainability Charge in the Beauty Industry
Industry Insights

How African Brands Are Leading the Sustainability Charge in the Beauty Industry

From plastic-free packaging to renewable resources, beauty brands are becoming more environmentally friendly.
Read more
5 Under-the-Radar Fashion Weeks to Look Forward to in 2023 and Beyond
Industry Insights

5 Under-the-Radar Fashion Weeks to Look Forward to in 2023 and Beyond

Discover six fashion weeks in cities that are home to some of the most exciting new design talents on the scene.
Read more
Fashion Capital: Why Lagos Is at the Forefront of Africa’s Fashion Landscape
Industry Insights

Fashion Capital: Why Lagos Is at the Forefront of Africa’s Fashion Landscape

How the city’s burgeoning fashion scene is paving the way for Africa’s growing global profile.
Read more
Why Dakar Is the Next Emerging Luxury Market to Watch in West Africa
Industry Insights

Why Dakar Is the Next Emerging Luxury Market to Watch in West Africa

Why all eyes are on the Senegalese city known as Africa’s couture capital.
Read more
Conscious Fashion, Deadstock Fabric and Craftsmanship: Trend or the New Normal?
Industry Insights

Conscious Fashion, Deadstock Fabric and Craftsmanship: Trend or the New Normal?

Embracing slow fashion and using upcycled fabric: popular trend or solution to make fashion more sustainable?
Read more
The Rise of E-Commerce Platforms and the Impact on African Designers
Industry Insights

The Rise of E-Commerce Platforms and the Impact on African Designers

How they are rewriting the retail playbook and strengthening the business models of African brands for key export markets.
Read more