30 Top African Designers To Showcase at AFI Fashion Week

Joburg Admin / September 23, 2019

AFI Fashion Week Is Coming!

African Fashion International (AFI) prides itself as The Home of African Fashion. African designers will once again inspire and excite the fashion community and fashionistas with a three-day fashion experience during October 2019. You can expect more than 30 fashion legends and up-and-coming designers from across Africa, showcasing their Spring/Summer 2020 collections. AFI Fashion Week Designers include our very own David Tlale, who will bring his latest collection, themed “JOYCE”, a tribute to his late mother. The runway will also highlight dynamic young designers such as Rich Factory and Orapeleng Modutle. Reaching beyond the borders, AFI has brought designers from across the continent such as Mozambican designer, Taibo Bacar; Nigeria’s very own Ituen Basi and Kreyann from Cameroon. AFI has created and propelled many designers to legendary heights through a global platform showcasing the best that African fashion has to offer. AFI Fashion Week takes luxury African fashion to the world through AFI’s Designer Boutique. AFI Fashion Week is a celebration of African talent and a sure path to commercial success for the designers. AFI Fashion Week

When Is It?

Thursday, 10 October 2019 - Saturday, 12 October 2019.

Where Is It?

Sandton Convention Centre, 161 Maude Street, Sandown, Sandton, Johannesburg.

Tickets? 

Click here to get your tickets to see your favourite designer's collections hit the runway.

For More Information

To catch the build up and excitement towards AFI Fashion Week, visit africanfashioninternational.com. Don't forget to like and follow them on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for the latest updates and news. #IAMAFRICA #AFIFW

You might be interested in

Explore All
Melville Nightlife: Where To Go For A Great Night Out
nightlife

Melville Nightlife: Where To Go For A Great Night Out

13 Feb 2025

Melville is one of Johannesburg’s most vibrant nightlife hubs. Known for its eclectic mix of bars, live music venues and late-night eateries, this buzzing suburb offers something for everyone. Whether you're after craft cocktails, live jazz or a laid-back

Read more
Join JoburgPlaces for an epic Storytelling Dinner
Entertainment

Join JoburgPlaces for an epic Storytelling Dinner

30 May 2022

JoburgPlaces presents you with an exciting opportunity to learn more about the culture and history of the city. Join them for their epic Storytelling Dinner series this winter. Hosted at the iconic Charlie & Gerald\'s Town Treasure, this is an event y

Read more
Uncovering Hidden Gems: Parktown Edition
Heritage & Culture

Uncovering Hidden Gems: Parktown Edition

02 Sep 2025

Whether you're a seasoned Joburg explorer or planning a visit to the city for the first time, you'll find a host of interesting spots to explore in Parktown. This suburb is one of Joburg's oldest, and punches well above its weight when it comes to things

Read more
Our 2019 Winter To-Do List!
Entertainment

Our 2019 Winter To-Do List!

28 May 2015

We\'re sure you\'ve realised that it\'s now, officially time to bust out the stockings, beanies, thermal socks, gloves and sherpa-lined jackets - the chilly season is here! It\'s probably really tempting to stay indoors, huddled next to the heater or fire

Read more
A Court of Dreams Unveils “Gala of the Gods!”
Eventa

A Court of Dreams Unveils “Gala of the Gods!”

13 Jan 2026

A Court of Dreams has announced the launch of its newest themed experience, Gala of the Gods, a grand mythological ball set to take place on 14 February 2026 at Tres Jolie Wedding and Function Venue. Click here to check out the event listing! A Mythic Bal

Read more
Anaconda Slithers Out Of Hibernation At Gold Reef City
Culture and Entertainment

Anaconda Slithers Out Of Hibernation At Gold Reef City

23 Feb 2026

Every theme park has that one legend. The one you talk about while standing in the queue, eyes flittering nervously toward the front as the next round of people take their turns. At Gold Reef City, that legend has a name: The Anaconda.

Read more