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Nov 05, 20261 min read

Irapada puts circular design on the Lagos Fashion Week runway

Circular fashion took a place on the runway at Lagos Fashion Week 2026, where the Irapada Circular Design Initiative presented work built from reused materials. BellaNaija Style reports that Irapada, meaning redemption, is about giving materials and garments a new...

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Nov 05, 20261 min

NikeSKIMS Waffle Racer collection due 10 November at $130

Nike and SKIMS are releasing a women's Waffle Racer collection in three colourways at $130, with Hypebeast and Highsnobiety reporting a 10...

Nov 05, 20261 min

Coperni shuts down after dispute with distributor Tomorrow

Coperni, the Paris label best known for the spray-on dress, is closing. Co-founders Arnaud Vaillant and Sébastien Meyer announced on 4 November...

Nov 05, 20261 min

Denim Tears and adidas release first collab on 7 November

Denim Tears and adidas Originals release their first collaboration on Saturday, 7 November, with the Superstar 82 priced at $180 and the...

Nov 05, 20261 min

CAFA targets a $500bn African fashion economy at CANEX WKND

The Confederation of African Fashion (CAFA) is aiming to grow Africa's fashion economy from an estimated $30bn to $500bn, and was due...

Nov 05, 20261 min

US Consulate Lagos backs fashion as a US-Nigeria trade link

The United States Consulate General in Lagos has named fashion an emerging channel for trade between the US and Nigeria, saying it...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Street Souk gets its own Nike Air Force 1 in Rage Green

Street Souk, the Lagos streetwear convention founded by Iretidayo Zaccheaus in 2018, has its first Nike Air Force 1 Low, a green...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Rema fronts Jordan Brand's Space Jam 30th anniversary campaign

Nigerian star Rema is one of four faces of Jordan Brand's campaign for the 30th anniversary of Space Jam, with the sneaker...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Lil Yachty's Nike Air Force 1 Mid expected this holiday

Lil Yachty's Nike Air Force 1 Mid is expected in two pairs this holiday season, according to Sneaker News, after a yellow...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Supreme and Vaquera release their collaboration on 5 November

Supreme and New York label Vaquera release a collaboration capsule on Thursday, 5 November 2026 in the US, with an Asia release...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Adidas and BAPE release basketball collection on 7 November

Adidas Originals and BAPE launch a basketball-inspired collection on Saturday, 7 November 2026, fronted by Oklahoma City Thunder player Jalen Williams, according...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Yeezy returns to the runway with Season 01 in Los Angeles

Yeezy has scheduled its first runway show in over four years. Season 01 is set for Wednesday 4 November 2026 at 8pm...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Travis Scott GTA 6 Air Force 1s reportedly drop 19 November

Sneaker outlets are reporting a three-pair Nike Air Force 1 pack from Travis Scott and Rockstar Games, timed to the launch of...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Corteiz and Nike bring back the Shox as the R419

London label Corteiz has revealed a new Nike collaboration, the Shox R419, a reworked Shox R4. The first pairs sold at a...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Sanwo-Olu walks for Ugo Monye at Lagos Fashion Week 2026

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu joined the models on the Lagos Fashion Week 2026 runway, walking for Nigerian designer Ugo Monye in...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Adidas hits record sales as Nike's brand value falls 35.5%

Two sets of numbers published in late October show adidas and Nike in very different moments. Adidas reported the biggest sales quarter...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Air Jordan 4 Bred leads November 2026 sneaker releases

The Air Jordan 4 "Bred" is the biggest name on the November 2026 sneaker calendar, listed for Black Friday, 27 November, with...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Clovis, a label born in Ibadan, relaunches from Atlanta

Clovis, the Nigerian fashion label founded in Ibadan in 2014, has relaunched from Atlanta after a five-year break, with a new global...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Street Souk brings leather agbadas to Lagos Fashion Week 2026

Street Souk, the Lagos streetwear gathering often described as Africa's largest streetwear convention, returned to the Lagos Fashion Week runway in 2026...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Bola PSD: the Lagos label behind the polo Rema wore in Fun

Bola PSD is one of the Nigerian streetwear names people keep asking about, largely because of one collared polo that became the...

Nov 04, 20261 min

CANEX WKND brings African fashion to Lagos, 5 to 8 November

CANEX WKND, Afreximbank's creative economy festival, runs from 5 to 8 November 2026 at the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and Creative...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Onalaja returns after a fire destroyed her London studio

Nigerian designer Kanyinsola Onalaja lost more than a decade of work in 2026 when a fire tore through her London studio, and...

Nov 04, 20261 min

Fringe and Akwete led Lagos Fashion Week 2026

Lagos Fashion Week ran from 28 October to 1 November 2026 under the theme "Crafted", and two things stood out across the...