African textiles have always told stories, in colors, patterns, and craftsmanship. Now, they’re not just cultural symbols, they’re serious business.
From bold prints to heritage fabrics turned global brands, Africa’s textile industry is thriving.
Top 5 Textile Brands in Africa:
— Vlisco (Ghana/West Africa): Though Dutch-owned, Vlisco’s identity is rooted in West African culture. Its wax prints are a staple in Nigeria, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire, blending tradition with premium appeal.
— Da Viva (Nigeria): Known for bold colors and modern prints, Da Viva supports local designers and promotes African fashion with traditional roots.
— Churay Churay (Nigeria): A rising star in luxury textiles, blending hand-dyeing with high fashion. Every piece reflects heritage and bold artistry.
— House of Hemp (South Africa): A pioneer in eco-textiles, using local hemp for sustainable fabric. Focused on innovation and global exports.
— Aga Culture (Ghana): Boutique brand known for handwoven kente with a modern edge. Their textiles are favored by fashion houses and collectors.
Africa’s textile scene is rich, rooted, and rising, and these brands are leading the charge with style.
