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Inside The Folklore Connect x RAISEfashion NYFW Showroom
Events

Inside The Folklore Connect x RAISEfashion NYFW Showroom

Get an insider’s look into the launch party and the four-day event that featured 15 Black-owned brands.
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7 Consumer Trends to Shape Wholesale Retail in 2023
Industry Insights

7 Consumer Trends to Shape Wholesale Retail in 2023

Our forecast of the key marketplace trends and predictions for the new season.
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Meet the 15 Designers Showing at the Folklore Connect x RAISEfashion NYFW Showroom
Industry Insights

Meet the 15 Designers Showing at the Folklore Connect x RAISEfashion NYFW Showroom

Introducing the lineup of diverse brands from New York, London, Nigeria, and Ghana.
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Highlights from ARISE Fashion Week & Music Festival 2023
Education

Highlights from ARISE Fashion Week & Music Festival 2023

The event marks the start of the African fashion month calendar.
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The Curation: 5 Emerging Nigerian Womenswear Brands on Connect
Industry Insights

The Curation: 5 Emerging Nigerian Womenswear Brands on Connect

Introducing a selection of diverse and up-and-coming designers from Nigeria.
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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.
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The Folklore Connect Partners With RAISEfashion for Exclusive Showcase During New York Fashion Week
Industry Insights

The Folklore Connect Partners With RAISEfashion for Exclusive Showcase During New York Fashion Week

Our new effort to support Black-owned brands and create opportunities for retailers, buyers and media to connect.
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The Curation: 5 Sustainably Minded Woman-Owned Beauty Brands to Know
Industry Insights

The Curation: 5 Sustainably Minded Woman-Owned Beauty Brands to Know

Mission-driven brands that are prioritizing social and environmental responsibility.
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Announcing The Folklore Connect’s Fall/Winter 2023 Digital Market Week
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Announcing The Folklore Connect’s Fall/Winter 2023 Digital Market Week

This article is aimed at encouraging and participating in the first digital trade show dedicated to diverse and minority-owned ...
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