The Journal for African and Diaspora Fashion

ABOUT THE JOURNAL 

The Journal for African and Diaspora Fashion is a mixed-media Interdisciplinary peer-reviewed academic journal. A compilation of research across various topics but not limited to Textiles and Fabrics, Culture and Society, Marketing and Branding, Technology and Innovation, Economics and Business Management. The journal is published bi-annually and encourages research from students, academics and industry professionals. 

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A strategic collaboration with STADIO School of Fashion.

AIM AND SCOPE

The 5 core aims of the journal are:

• Decolonise the fashion industry through fashion education, and educate the Global Fashion Industry on past and future developments

• Diversify voices, develop new scholars and build new scholarly activity

• Document information and preserve culture to be used for both academic and industry purposes

• Provide strategies and recommendations to support the development of the fashion industry in Africa and the Diaspora

• Strengthen and promote the African fashion industry

JOURNAL INFORMATION

The Journal for African and Diaspora Fashion is an international, peer-reviewed academic journal that aims to promote the study of African and Diaspora fashion within an interdisciplinary framework. 

The journal features original research articles, review articles, and case studies that cover a wide range of topics related to African and Diaspora fashion, including textile production, fashion design, fashion history, cultural studies, fashion technology and the fashion market. The journal welcomes submissions from scholars, researchers, educators, and industry professionals with expertise in the field of African and Diaspora fashion.

The Journal for African and Diaspora Fashion makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in its publications. However, the journal, its editors, and its publisher do not make any representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or suitability of the information contained in the journal. The opinions and views expressed in the journal are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the journal or its publisher. The accuracy of the information contained in the journal should be independently verified with primary sources. The journal and its publisher will not be liable for any losses, actions, claims, proceedings, demands, costs, expenses, damages, and other liabilities arising directly or indirectly in connection with, in relation to, or arising out of the use of the information contained in the journal.