- Promote African-inspired fashion, arts, and culture as integral to a diverse and inclusive society.
- Support emerging designers, models, and creatives in building sustainable businesses.
- Create opportunities for African and diaspora talent through partnerships and global exposure.
- Educate the public about Africa’s rich cultural heritage, challenging outdated perceptions and narratives.
To be a global beacon of African creativity and culture, fostering a world where African fashion, arts, and heritage are celebrated as integral to a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive society.
Through innovative platforms and collaborations, we envision a future where emerging talent thrives, cultural narratives are reshaped, and communities unite to honor the richness and dynamism of Africa and its diaspora.
Upcoming Events
15th February 2025
Heritage in Motion: African Fashion & Arts Show
Celebrate the beauty and creativity of Africa at “Heritage in Motion,” a free African Fashion and Arts Show brought to you by AFAM Vancouver in collaboration with the Vancouver Public Library!
📅 Date: Saturday, February 15, 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
📍 Location: Vancouver Public Library, Central Branch
🎫 Ticket: FREE
22nd March 2025
AFAM African Fashion Week Vancouver
African Fashion Week Vancouver, founded by Yao Zeus Agoeyovo in 2018, is the largest African fashion and trade exhibition in British Columbia. Held annually, it showcases African fashion, arts, music, dance, and a marketplace, with designers and performers from Canada, the U.S. and Africa.