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Kenya
Adele Dejak
Luxury, handmade accessories with a powerful story that add soul and adventure to your style. Adèle Dejak creates stunning uniquely, handcrafted pieces in Kenya, using reclaimed and recycled materials from across Africa. It's sophisticated, edgy impactful style with a sustainable Based in Nairobi, Nigerian designer Adele Dejak’s eponymous jewellery brand, promises its clientele sustainably sourced materials and ethically made pieces. Authenticity and a strong commitment to sustainable, ethical, traceable practice. Using recycled materials – locally sourced from the metal markets of Nairobi – Adele Dejak produces beautiful, sculptural pieces that reinterpret African heritage in novel shapes.
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Senegal
Alia Bare
Senegal Brand Identity: Alia Baré is an accessible luxury womenswear brand that masterfully blends bold femininity with timeless sophistication. Known for its figure-flattering silhouettes and innovative fabric manipulation, the brand celebrates the female form through meticulously crafted designs. Alia’s aesthetic is defined by its sensual yet empowering approach—think structured corsetry, fluid drapery, and unexpected textural contrasts—all tailored to enhance confidence and individuality. High-quality materials, from lustrous silks to custom-woven African textiles, underscore her commitment to craftsmanship. Philosophically, Baré rejects fast fashion, instead creating garments meant to be treasured, with each piece telling a story of cultural fusion (bridging her Nigerien roots, French elegance, and Singaporean precision).
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South Africa
BAR South Africa
Developed by Rirhandzu Nukeri, BAR tells African stories through fashion, seeking to preserve African culture and heritage. BAR SOUTH AFRICA
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South Africa
Bathini Designs
Bathini Design is a talented African designer bringing unique creativity and cultural heritage to the fashion world.
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South Africa
Ditsala Designs
Ditsala Designs is a South African brand founded by Koketso Mohlala andhas been a partner of House of Nala for over a year. The award-winningjewellery designer has built a loyal following thanks to her affordable andstylish pieces. DITSALA DESIGNS
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Cambodia
Eric Raisina
Eric Raisina is a master textile innovator whose work dissolves borders between African vibrancy and Asian refinement. His designs are wearable art—sculpted from hand-invented fabrics like Silk Fur (crinkled silk organza) and Raffia Lace (woven natural fiber). Each piece bursts with the sun-drenched hues of Madagascar and the golden-age glamour of 1920s Parisian haute couture, his lifelong muse.
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South Africa
FabroSanz
Founded by Sandi Mazibuko, FabroSanz is a womenswear label that caters to the discerningtastes of the high-powered woman. From DJ Zinhle to Jessica Nkosi, the label has dressedSouth Africa’s most famous.
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Senegal
Jeyna A
Jeyna A was founded in 2020 by Senegalese fashion designer and urology surgeon, JeynaManda. Applying sumptuous colours to quality textiles, including brocade, chantoum, silkand cotton, Jeyna A offers original cuts of quality fabrics, producing a contemporary labelinspired by tradition.
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Ivory Coast
Laurance Airline
Ivory Coast Laurence Chauvin-Buthaud embodies a transcontinental identity, bridging Abidjan and Paris through her brand.
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South Africa
Mantsho
Mantsho by Palesa Mokubung is the first design house to collaborate with global giant H&M. The Mantsho x H&M collection was sold in H&M’s flagship and online stores worldwide. Palesa Mokubung holds a Bachelor of Arts in fashion design and is known for creating her own unique prints and textiles.
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South Africa
NALA PRIVÉ
House of NALA's in-house luxury brand, crafted in our Atelier, NALA PRIVÉ embodies everyday luxury for the discerning individual. Born from our first collaboration with our Fastrack team and established designers, NALA PRIVÉ is for fashion lovers who take pride in their style, seeking refined, high-end classic fashion, tailored with a touch of classic African elegance.
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Senegal
Sarayaa
Saraaya is a talented African designer bringing unique creativity and cultural heritage to the fashion world.
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South Africa
Stephen Van Eeden
Stephen Van Eeden is a Cape Town-based fashion designer renowned for his refined approach to bridal couture, red carpet eveningwear, and elevated resort ready-to-wear. His brand embodies modern femininity, glamour, and craftsmanship, offering a bespoke experience where design and detail meet artistry. With a focus on enhancing rather than disguising the feminine form, Stephen’s creations are celebrated for their elegant silhouettes, luxury fabrics, and meticulous couture finishes.
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South Africa
SUCRA
SUCRA is a luxury fashion house where industrial precision meets poetic elegance. Sucra (meaning “Dream within a dream”) crafts architecturally refined yet deeply emotional designs. SUCRA
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South Africa
Urban Zulu
Specialising in ready-to-wear, bespoke clothing, and accessories, Urban Zulu was founded by self-taught DRC-born designer, Papy Kaluw. Kaluw relocated to South Africa at the age of 19, where he briefly studied chemistry, later leaving university to establish his brand. The name of the brand references the Nguni term 'Zulu', which translates to Heaven. Urban Zulu represents the embodiment of an urban paradise, blending urban functionality with a philosophy that draws from spirituality, celebrating the love, unity and beauty of life.