https://www.bizcommunity.com/50/462.html R Congo Clothing & Textiles news 15 Fashion & Homeware news - R Congo https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/50/462.html en-us Sat, 04 Apr 2026 01:55:22 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/innovations-from-uganda-and-tanzania-selected-for-hms-global-change-award-2026-511510a After receiving 450 innovative sustainable fashion solutions from 81 countries worldwide, the H&M Foundation announced the 2026 Global Change Award (GCA) finalists — including Living Carbon Capture Dye Systems from Uganda and KelTex from Tanzania. 1-266166 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware R Congo https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/lagos-fashion-week-wins-the-2025-earthshot-prize-841153a To Lagos Fashion Week founder Omoyemi Akerele, fashion has the power to create jobs, preserve culture, and transform lives. Akerele is committed to transforming the wasteful nature of fashion by encouraging designers to adopt sustainable practices during fashion week and beyond. Hoping to expand to the rest of Africa, Akerele and Lagos Fashion Week just got a head start, as it was named one of the five 2025 Earthshot Prize winners. 1-263059 Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware R Congo https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nigerias-plastic-waste-could-enrich-the-fashion-industry-heres-how-409869a On any street in Lagos, Abuja or Port Harcourt, you’ll find abandoned plastic bottles lying around. Each year, about 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste are produced in Nigeria and much of it winds up in landfills or in the environment. 1-261635 Mon, 22 Sep 2025 08:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware R Congo https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/designers-hugo-dumas-and-carla-zhang-bring-fresh-solutions-to-fashions-growing-waste-problem-287837a As ultrafast fashion brands like Shein and Temu continue to contribute to overfilling landfills around the world with microplastics and microtrends, two designers have been recognised for driving sustainable fashion forward. Hugo Dumas from France and Carla Zhang from Mainland China have been named the joint winners of the 2025 Redress Design Award. Hong Kong-based environmental NGO Redress announced the winners of the sustainable fashion design competition at a runway finale in Hong Kong. 1-261220 Tue, 09 Sep 2025 10:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware R Congo https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nike-ceo-completes-c-suite-makeover-with-former-mcdonalds-executive-926914a Nike has appointed Michael Gonda, former McDonald’s executive, as executive vice president and chief communications officer of Nike, effective 7 July 2025. 1-258134 Wed, 04 Jun 2025 11:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware R Congo https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/dior-artistic-director-steps-down-251077a It has been confirmed that Dior artistic director, in charge of Dior’s womenswear, Maria Grazia Chiuri has stepped down. 1-257980 Thu, 29 May 2025 12:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware R Congo https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/brand-finance-automobile-watch-and-cosmetic-brands-the-world-most-valuable-luxury-brands-039815a Porsche is the world’s most valuable luxury and premium brand for the eighth year running, while Chanel is the fastest-growing luxury and premium brand in 2025, surpassing Louis Vuitton, and Dior has emerged as the strongest luxury and premium brand. 1-257927 Tue, 27 May 2025 15:14:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware R Congo https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/462/240325.html The president and CEO of Gucci is set to step down later this year, marking a significant leadership overhaul within its French parent company, Kering. 1-240325 Thu, 20 Jul 2023 08:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware R Congo https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/462/239520.html Music superstar and business mogul Rihanna is stepping down from her role as CEO of her lingerie brand Savage X Fenty. 1-239520 Fri, 23 Jun 2023 08:39:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware R Congo https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/462/239431.html It was a star studded show as musician and producer Pharrell Williams released his first Louis Vuitton men's wear collection as creative director. 1-239431 Wed, 21 Jun 2023 08:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Fashion & Homeware R Congo