Afropunk’s Inaugural Black Fashion Accelerator Commenced with a Lively Runway Show

Afropunk, the global music festival held in major cities worldwide, from Brooklyn and Atlanta to Paris and London, has always been about much more than just music. Afropunk’s Global Strategic Partnerships Anita Asante explains to GRAZIA USA it’s “about amplifying Black voices and giving our community a place to flourish and come together to celebrate our culture.” This led the organization to partner with Shopify to create the Black Fashion Accelerator, (a six-month program which offered live training, coaching support, and networking opportunities to help scale business to the next level), which commenced with a lively fashion show presenting its… Read Full Article