AFWL CATWALK

The Africa Fashion Week London catwalk showcase attracts the best African-inspired designers from across the globe.

We can host single designers or a group of designers under a collective brand (the cost of this is dependent on the number of designers x outfits).

We can also recommend hotels and accommodation close to the venue for travelling designers.

Each showcasing designer will be provided with:

  • 10+ male and/or female models

  • Hair & Makeup teams

  • Services of the AFWL Head Stylist for collection advice, shoes and accessories

  • World-class backstage production team

  • Dedicated dressers

  • Profile on the AFWL website

  • Promotion on our social media platforms and newsletter lists

  • Brand advertising on the event display screens, and

  • Access to all official AFWL catwalk photography and film.

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AFWL EXHIBITION

Exhibition halls are an important facet of any fashion event as they give local and international artisans a fully-invested clientele eager to purchase apparel and accessories.

Our Exhibition Halls host up to 50 individual designers selling fashions, accessories, jewellery and beauty products. 

Single Exhibition Stalls will feature:

  • 2x3 sq. metre space, seating and table. You can bring your own mannequins, rails and display cases, or we can provide them at an additional cost.

We can build country or region-specific pavilions in our exhibition hall to promote trade and export goods.

The pavilion can be branded and can host up to 20 brands within a 25sq. metre floorspace. Country Pavilion will feature:

  • 25sq. metre space, branded shell partitioning, power points, tables, rails and chairs are supplied. Display casings, plinths and other display furniture are as requested and at an additional cost.

All exhibitors will have access to

  • Overnight security

  • 2 Dedicated Exhibition Managers

  • Profile on the AFWL website

  • Promotion on our social media platforms and newsletter lists

  • Brand advertising on the event display screens, and

  • Access to all official AFWL exhibition photography and videography.

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AFWL TALKS

Our AFWL Panel Talks are where ideas meet influence - a powerhouse forum for thought leadership in African and global fashion. Each year, our panels bring together designers, academics, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders to spark new collaborations and shape the next chapter of fashion’s evolution.

In 2025, discussions focused on "The Role of Technology in Fashion” and “Brand Strategy: How to Build Your Brand," unpacking the future of fashion through innovation, digital tools, and business intelligence.