Tuesday 13 March 2012

Nigeria Fashion Week highlights African designers

A model displays an outfit by designer Ozwald Boateng of the United Kingdom at the ARISE Fashion Week event in Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday, March 11, 2012. (AP Photos/Sunday Alamba)Africa-influenced fashion, from Yves St. Laurent's 1960s collections to Proenza Schouler and Derek Lam's Spring 2012 shows, have been featured in designs for decades. Now, however, more and more African fashion designers are using both their heritage and international trends to gain attention on the world stage.


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