AFWM Founder Featured in Icon Magazine

“Rebel and visionary” is how author Nadeesha Uyangoda describes Michelle Ngonmo, founder of the Afro Fashion Association, in this special “Rebels” issue of Icon magazine! Photograph by Giovanni Battista Righetti.

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Afrofashion featured in Corriere della Sera

Corriere della Sera’s Style Magazine features a profile of the Afrofashion Association’s work and its founder Michelle Francine Ngonmo.

Vogue features our tribute to Virgil Abloh

Afrofashion founder Michelle Francine Ngonmo tells Vogue Italia the story behind her recent video tributo to Virgil Abloh.

All winners of the inaugural Black Carpet Awards

Discover all the winners of the inaugural 2023 edition of the Black Carpet Awards! Article in Italian on Vogue Italy.

Fashion Projects Centers How AFWM Expands the Meaning of “Made in Italy”

Francesca Granata interviews Afro Fashion Association founder about how she’s expanding the narrative of “Made in Italy.”

Al Femminile Interviews Michelle Ngonmo

Women’s magazine Al Femminile interviews Michelle Francine Ngonmo about the mission of the Afro Fashion Association.

Fashion United Covers AFWM F/W 2023

Fashion United covers the Afro Fashion Week calendar for February 2023.

Black Carpet Awards: A new initiative to celebrate invisible talents

Vogue Italy reports on the upcoming inaugural Black Carpet Awards, the world’s premiere gala to celebrate achievements in diversity and inclusion.

Michelle Ngonmo Named One of Vogue’s 100 Innovators

"Exclusivity should never be exclusionary. In Italian fashion, nobody has been more central to spreading that message — and actioning real change — than Michelle Francine Ngonmo."We are elated to announce that Afrofashion Association founder Michelle Francine Ngonmo...