The 2014 Africa Fashion week London kicked off on Friday August 8th, 2014. Which is to celebrate African fashion in Europe. Designers from Africa, Paris and London showed up with their best designs. The younger generation of designers brought out a modern twist to their styles. With prom dresses, hats and t-shirts using traditional prints. Even companies like Burberry and Adidas have used African prints on some of their designs. Designer AAMAA a la Lode has celebrities like Beyonce & Solange Knowles wearing the pieces in photo shoots. Awards have been handed out to recognized those who made contributions towards the growth of African Fashion in the United Kingdom and worldwide. Other awards also been given for those contributing to the empowerment of woman and children in Africa.
Check out some of the photo’s from the event.