African Fashion Taking Over

Many Africans know their international designers by heart and can mention at least 10 of them if woken up at 3am .We all know and love our international fashion and beauty brands. But do we know 'Made in Africa' brands of clothing,jewellery, shoes and beauty? The fashion industry in Africa has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years but the only way it will grow even more, is if we support our own. That's exactly what the many Africans are doing.They wear African fashion brands on their day to day and in their daily lives, lending credence to these brands and promoting their growth. I'm not talking about Africans who wore an African designer in one post 3 years ago and only because they were sponsored by the brand.I'm talking about Africans who buy local, who attend fashion shows and who believe in African designs in their heart of hearts. In no particular order, here they are: