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'Africa Fashion' opens in Paris

After dazzling crowds at the V&A in London, the ‘Africa Fashion’ exhibition has landed at the Quai Branly museum in Paris. Our reporters get an insight into this showcase of continental style, from the ancestral weaves of traditional dre...

France 24

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Inside look at Vanity Fair's exclusive Oscar party

For more than 30 years, Vanity Fair has thrown an exclusive Oscar's after party. This year, the magazine's new global editorial director Mark Guiducci decided to trim the guest list, didn't allow press inside and even required guests to ...

CBS News

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Argentina's fashion industry buckling as Chinese fast-fashion soars

Argentina's textile and apparel sector is entering one of its worst downturns in decades, battered by ultra-cheap imports - many from Chinese fast-fashion platforms - that are flooding the market.

Reuters

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Oscars 2026 best dressed: Looks from the red carpet

CBS News contributor Lauren Sherman breaks down some of the best looks from the 2026 Oscars, where looks from Chanel and Dior dominated the red carpet.

CBS News

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South Sudan models chase global fashion dream despite visa hurdles

Many aspiring models look up to stars such as Awar Odhiang, who rose from a refugee camp in Ethiopia to close a show for Chanel at Paris Fashion Week.

Africanews

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South Sudan models chase global fashion dream despite visa hurdles

Many aspiring models look up to stars such as Awar Odhiang, who rose from a refugee camp in Ethiopia to close a show for Chanel at Paris Fashion Week.

Africanews

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What does it mean to wear memory?

Meet Maurice Niyigena, the designs of this creative Rwandan don’t just follow trends; they carry the weight of history and the hope of rebirth.

DW News

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From top model to entrepreneur: Liya Kebede

She was one of the first black top models in the early 2000s. Now, with her own clothing line, she's working to give back to her home country Ethiopia.

DW News

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Gabon fashion designer brings traditional raffia to Paris runways

The natural material derived from palm leaves, and traditionally reserved for Gabon's nobles and village chiefs, gained international attention on the runways of the world's fashion capital.

Africanews

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Africa in her heart: designer Tola Ojuolape

Interior designer Tola Ojuolape wowed London with her reinvention of the Africa Centre — a fresh, striking celebration of African creativity.

DW News

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Benin's annual arts festival gives center stage to young designers

Alongside established designers, 12 young talents took part in a competition designed to reveal the stylistic voices of tomorrow.

Africanews

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Sportswear brand On launches South Korea robot factory

Sportswear brand On Running has opened a factory in Busan, South Korea using robots to make running shoes and plans more robot factories in the United States and Europe as it tries to speed up manufacturing and delivery.

Reuters

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UNESCO recognizes Moroccan caftan

A centuries-old piece of clothing initially designed for men has caught the attention of the UN's cultural agency. UNESCO has officially recognized the Moroccan caftan as an item of “intangible cultural heritage."

Al Jazeera

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DRC: Kinshasa's 'sapeurs' honor the father of Congolese elegance

In the heart of Kinshasa, dozens of impeccably dressed "sapeurs" gathered recently to commemorate the father of their movement—a subculture where fashion becomes art, dignity, and even a livelihood in one of the world's poorest countries.

Africanews

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Ghana introduces weekly ‘Fugu Day’ to promote traditional clothes

Ghanaians celebrated the country's traditional colourful woven clothing, known as fugu, smock or batakari, after the government declared a weekly "Fugu Day" on Wednesdays.

Africanews

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New York Fashion Week trends, styles to look for

Fashion Week officially began on Wednesday in New York City. The top designers and brands are getting ready to showcase their fall and winter collections. CBS News contributor Lauren Sherman has more.

CBS America

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NYC Fashion Week designer: "More people committing to the fantasy"

Christian Cowan is one of the many designers featured in this season's New York Fashion Week. The 31-year-old is the creative director of his fashion label, which he founded in 2017. He joins "The Daily Report" to discuss his upcoming ru...

CBS America

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Valentine's Day styles beyond traditional romantic colors

Fashion forecaster Matt Dillon shares Valentine's Day styles beyond traditional romantic colors.

Scripps Local

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New York Fashion Week begins

New York Fashion Week is underway, with designers debuting looks for the Fall/Winter 2026 season. Claire Sulmers, the editor-in-chief and founder of Fashion Bomb Daily, joins with more.

CBS News

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Inside the Danish fashion firm making digital product passports

Copenhagen Fashion Week has partnered with Renoon for the past year, tapping into the company’s four years of work on Digital Product Passports and the technology behind them.

Euronews

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Yves Saint Laurent's love of theatre explored in Marrakesh exhibition

His name is synonymous with haute couture fashion but Yves Saint Laurent also had a lifelong love of theater and performance. Now a new exhibition in Marrakesh shows how the stage influenced his work.

Africanews

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Nairobi fashion week challenges industry to rethink consumption

It explored how designers can reduce their environmental impact and embrace ethical practices.

Africanews

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From underdog to top model: An Indonesian in Paris

Raihan Fahrizal is one of few: An Indonesian male model on the runways of Paris, regularly booked by the world’s biggest fashion houses.

DW News

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French luxury brands face growing competition from ultra-fast-fashion

Paris fashion week is currently underway with luxury brands showcasing their "haute couture" summer collection for the upcoming season. But the industry is now facing increasingly growing competition from ultra-fast-fashion, which has tr...

France 24

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Helping Black fashion designers make it on the runways

A decade ago, Michelle Francine Ngonmo, a 38-year-old Italian-Cameroonian, founded the Afrofashion Association after noticing the lack of diversity in creative industries like fashion. The association has helped thousands of people - and...

Africanews

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Stars and public say final goodbye to Valentino at Rome funeral

Valentino Garavani, who died aged 93 at his Rome residence on Monday, was adored by generations of royals, first ladies and celebrities.

Euronews

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Valentino, 'The Last Emperor' of Italian fashion dies aged 93

Valentino, the renowned Italian fashion designer who proudly boasted he "knows what women want" has died in Rome. His sumptuous creations saw him crowned the king of the red carpet for major celebrities needing to be dressed to impress.

Euronews

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Iconic fashion designer Valentino Garavani dead at 93

Valentino Garavani, founder and namesake of the luxury fashion empire Valentino, has died at 93. Garavani was known for a trademarked shade of red, a staple at his fashion shows for nearly half a century.

CBC News

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Beauty trends of 2026

From red light therapy and minimalist skincare routines to the newest nail colors, People's style and beauty director Brittany Talarico breaks down beauty trends for this year.

CBS News

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Best friends fuse Indian traditions with American style

The "CBS Mornings" series "Changing the Game" highlights best friends Esha Kaul and Nikhita Khosa who started a business to celebrate and share their Indian culture. Last year, they launched their clothing brand, Chunni. They wanted to c...

CBS America