Every once in a while, you stumble across something online that completely derails your day. In the best possible way. Recently, I discovered The FirstVIEW Archive, an extraordinary digital record of fashion history containing millions of runway photographs and decades of collections stretching back to the 1980s. Hours disappeared instantly. Designer after designer. Season after season. Ideas evolving. Silhouettes returning. References revealing themselves. What struck me mos

It was a delight to attend the Accra launch of Africa In Fashion: Luxury, Craft and Textile Heritage by Ken Kweku Nimo, a Ghanaian author...