{"id":249435,"date":"2026-11-09T01:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T23:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/africa-canex-wknd-2026-showcases-africas-creative-brilliance-in-a-night-of-fashion-and-awards\/"},"modified":"2026-11-09T01:00:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T23:00:04","slug":"africa-canex-wknd-2026-showcases-africas-creative-brilliance-in-a-night-of-fashion-and-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/africa-canex-wknd-2026-showcases-africas-creative-brilliance-in-a-night-of-fashion-and-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa: CANEX WKND 2026 Showcases Africa&#8217;s Creative Brilliance in a Night of Fashion and Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">Glitz, glamour and a vibrant celebration of African creativity took centre stage at the CANEX WKND 2026 fashion show in Lagos, Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">Designers from across the continent brought their unique interpretations of African fashion to the runway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"39\">Held under the theme \u201cOne People, United in Culture, Creating for the World,\u201d the evening celebrated the richness and diversity of Africa\u2019s creative industries. It showcased an impressive blend of contemporary designs, traditional craftsmanship,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202611080008.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Glitz, glamour and a vibrant celebration of African creativity took centre stage at the CANEX WKND 2026 fashion show in Lagos, Nigeria. Designers from across the continent brought their unique interpretations of African fashion to the runway. Held under the theme \u201cOne People, United in Culture, Creating for the World,\u201d the evening celebrated the richness [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":249436,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00690839:fe78fa17d105363ae2c1c7e77f553014:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,6287,6526,46168,55796,12150,8980,257,393,7589,14517,254,55797],"class_list":["post-249435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-africas","tag-awards","tag-brilliance","tag-canex","tag-creative","tag-fashion","tag-news","tag-nigeria-news","tag-night","tag-showcases","tag-south-africa-today","tag-wknd"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00690839:fe78fa17d105363ae2c1c7e77f553014:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}