Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail 169 AFI took a different turn this year when Mercedes Benz Africa Fashion Week was turned into a conference as opposed to a compilation of runway shows. The reason for this was to seek the best strategic solution for the delivery of the 2016 edition of AFI Africa Fashion Week. Nevertheless, the good news remains, the regional fashion weeks of South Africa continues. AFI is pleased to announce that Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg, will be taking place from the 10 – 12 March 2016. The event not only marks the official start to AFI’s fashion calendar, but welcomes the new showcase of AFI Fastrack™ talent who ultimately vie for the much coveted title of AFI Young Designer of the Year at the end of 2016. While the designer schedule is yet to be released, its common knowledge that the city pulsates with fashion design talent who take to runway with creativity, innovation and fashion that outdoes prior collections shown. More Articles You Would Love VIDEO: See Society’s Double Standards With The Gold Painted Nude Pregnant Lady Gele’s Named After Beyonce, Rihanna, Kanye and More: See The New Collection “Oriki” by Abeke Makeovers AFI would also like to announce the provisional dates for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Cape Town 2016 which is planned from the 28 – 30 July 2016. 2015 took the runway event to a new location adding to the event experience and saw new talent showcase for the first time. AFI is planning for another high paced event that will leave the Mother City and the industry elated. South Africa Event News, Reviews & Updates Upcoming Events afiafrican fashionafrican fashion internationalfashion weeksmercedes benz fashion week joburgMercedes-Benz fashion weekMercedes-Benz Fashion Week Cape TownSouth Africasouth african fashion Share FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinWhatsappTelegramEmail Nana Tamakloe Founder of FashionGHANA.com and Accra Fashion Week. I'm grateful you visited, I hope you share, subscribe and share your comments or opinions below. More For You Fashion Souk Global Set to Take Over Accra with Its Maiden Edition In... Reasons Why Designers and Show Organizers Prefer To Use Slim Models For Runway... #MODELCRUSH: Get To Know Selamawit Tsuruy! From Runway Modeling To Leading Ethiopian Brand... VIDEOS: Ghanaian Brand Mikoko Deluxe Drops Teasers For Swimwear Lovers – The Ultimate... Hub of Africa Fashion Week 2025: Skateboards, Circus Acts & A New Era... PICS: Meet The Rwandan Fashion Brand MOSHIONS Behind John Legend’s Most Talked About... PICS: John Legend Put’s Rwandan Fashion On The Map With This Futuristic Mushanana-Inspired... Best Way To Even Out Your Black Skin Tone and Get Rid of... Aaley’s Turns Heads With Their Debut Ready-to-Wear Collection At Accra Fashion Week 2024 Embrace Yourself For Our Digital’s 20th Issue Fashion Cover ‘Afromance Unleashed’ Feat Emelia...