Unlock your creative potential
Welcome to the Afro-West Slow Fashion Training & Learning Academy. Discover the rich heritage of Irish and African traditional clothing. Learn how we challenge fast fashion and celebrate cultural diversity through unique, sustainable designs. Join us to creatively craft fashion that tells a story.
Our training & learning experiences
Our academy offers engaging workshops and comprehensive courses designed to immerse you in the art of traditional African and Irish fashion. You'll learn our innovative approach to challenging fast fashion, celebrating cultural richness, and expertly crafting beautiful blended designs.
African textile design
Explore the patterns, techniques, and vibrant storytelling embedded in African traditional clothing. Learn to incorporate these rich elements into contemporary designs.
Irish heritage crafts
Delve into the history and craftsmanship of Irish textiles. Understand the heritage and precision behind traditional Irish fashion and design principles.
Sustainable fusion
Discover our unique methodology for blending African and Irish traditions. Learn how to create ethical, sustainable, and culturally rich fashion that stands against fast fashion.
Cultivating a community of creators
Our academy is designed for a diverse community passionate about fashion, culture, and sustainability. Whether you're an African creative, an Irish designer, a textile artist, a sustainability advocate, an educator, a student, or simply curious, you'll find your place here.
Our vision & your impact
The Training & Learning Academy is central to our mission. By training more people in the art of blended African and Irish fashion, we amplify our collective ability to create meaningful, ethical designs. This directly contributes to increasing the production of unique garments, fostering sustainability, and deepening cultural understanding between Africa and Ireland.
Who should join us?
If you're an African creative seeking to expand your craft, an Irish designer interested in global influences, a sustainability advocate, an educator, a student, or simply someone eager to learn about cultural fusion in fashion, this academy is for you. Benefit from hands-on learning and become part of a growing movement.
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