ABOUT US
AKFW
African Kids Fashion Week (AKFW) is a pioneering platform celebrating the beauty, diversity, and business potential of African children's fashion. We bring together fashion, culture, education, and enterprise to create opportunities for children to express themselves, designers to showcase their creativity, and brands to connect with families in meaningful ways. Rooted in African heritage and inspired by global possibilities, AKFW goes beyond the runway. Through our fashion showcases, industry summit, exhibitions, school outreach programmes, and creative collaborations, we nurture young talent, spotlight emerging designers, promote African textiles, and support the growth of fashion entrepreneurs and small businesses. Our platform creates a shared space for children, parents, schools, brands, industry professionals, and creative communities to connect, learn, collaborate, and grow. At AKFW, we envision a future where African children's fashion receives global recognition, cultural heritage inspired innovation, and where every child has the opportunity to explore their creativity with confidence.
Get ready for an unforgettable journey into African kids fashion
Here's a glimpse into the event schedule, so you can plan your day and ensure you don't miss a single moment!
DEC 22
FASHION SUMMIT
DEC 23
RUNWAY EVENT
Get ready to immerse yourself in an extraordinary FASHION experience
DESIGNERS' Info
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Please Note:
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- All ticket prices are subject to applicable taxes and service fees.
- Tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable, and cannot be exchanged.
- Children under the age of 10 enter free with a paying adult.
- Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Meet the masterminds behind this extraordinary event
Brought to you by a passionate team of organisers who strive to create an exceptional experience for all.
Ajibola Akande
Creative Director
A Nigerian creative entrepreneur, experiential marketing professional, and the Founder and Creative Director of African Kids Fashion Week (AKFW), a platform dedicated to showcasing and promoting African fashion for children. His work sits at the intersection of fashion, culture, children, entrepreneurship, brand activation and experiential marketing.
ADEYINKA J. ADELEKE
tech lead
Founder and Managing Partner of Creforge, a creative agency specializing in new media, communications strategy, brand development and digital solutions. He is a creative designer with 20+ years of experience spanning most of the creative design disciplines (graphic design, brand design, UI/UX design, web design, and product design).
Adebola Zoe Williams
Brand Storytelling & Strategy
Storyteller, brand strategist and founder of Alof Street, a storytelling practice helping businesses find their voice, clarify their narratives and communicate with greater intention. With over seven years of experience across fintech, healthtech and technology, Adebola works at the intersection of storytelling, marketing and business strategy.
PAST Sponsors & PARTNERS
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our esteemed sponsors whose support has made AKFW possible.
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