The Taliban Effect: Evolution and Devolution of Fashion in Afghanistan
“In difficult times, fashion is always outrageous.” —Elsa Schiaparelli Fashion is a tool that has been used time and again to portray power, style,…
Recent Luxury Mergers & Acquisitions in the Fashion World
Introduction Mergers and Acquisitions are a big part of business. They are done for many purposes, such as diversification of operations or products, to…
Rights of Fashion Models
Before I delve into the Crux of this essay, recourse must be made into defining who a fashion model is. According to Wikitionary…
Monetizing Colors: Value to Trademarked Colors
An exposition of monetizing colours shall be deemed unfinished without synopsis of the words and concepts individually for better understanding. The word “monetize” refers…
Exclusivity of Luxury Brands in Fashion Industry
While business success of most brands is usually measured by how large the consumer base is, the same is not the case for luxury…
Drug-Culture in Fashion: An Addiction?
When one speaks of an addiction, it is usually to refer to a cycle of indulgence in noxious behavior, or, in other terms, a…
Fashion in the Metaverse: From Piracy to Privacy
Locked away in our homes for more than a year, a lot has changed. We’ve witnessed a rapid increase in demand for all things…
African Fashion Inspired Curations Relevant in the 21st Century
In times past African fashion was regarded as archaic, backward and largely unrecognised amongst fashion trends around the world. However, in recent times, particularly…
Sustainable Fashion in Africa: How Far?
Abstract In the last few years, more and more information has come to light regarding just how damaging the fashion industry has been to…
What are your Intellectual Property Rights in Africa?
It is of no doubt today that the African continent is fast becoming the new talk for global civilization. The question of how do…