Design
As Hub of Africa Fashion Week celebrated its 15th edition in Addis Ababa in 2026, founder Mahlet Teklemariam reflected in a Tadias Magazine Q&A on the growth of the African fashion industry and the event's role in it. Held at the Hyatt Regency, the event featured designers from various African countries and emphasized industry-building alongside creativity. Teklemariam highlighted the platform's evolution from filling a gap in African fashion infrastructure to fostering global dialogue and sustainable businesses.
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Volkswagen has unveiled the interior of its upcoming compact electric vehicle, the ID. Polo, emphasizing a return to physical buttons and tactile controls. The design aims to provide stability and trust through real switches and knobs, blending modern digital features with retro elements. The model will debut in European markets later this year.
The first edition of Metrópoles Catwalk concluded on Friday (7/11), marking the success of the fashion event in Brasília. The final day featured runway shows from national and local brands, plus a talk on image consulting. Held at Teatro Nacional Claudio Santoro, the event showcased 70 talents with free entry.
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The 'Cali 3010' runway marked the prelaunch of the fifth edition of Cali Distrito Moda 2026, held at the Domo in Cali. This event fused science, technology, and innovation to preview caleña fashion trends. Scheduled from June 24 to 28, 2026, the edition aims to solidify Cali as the Pacific's creative hub.