Camera, lights, fashion at Africa’s biggest awards night!

The 2025 TRACE Awards, in partnership with Johnnie Walker, hosted at The Mora, Zanzibar was a stunning showcase of music, culture, and high fashion on 26th February, 2025. This year’s blue carpet was a bold celebration of African creativity, with celebrities making powerful statements through vibrant colors, intricate craftsmanship, and avant-garde silhouettes. Every look reflected the fusion of tradition and modern luxury, and the celebrities and high-profile guests in attendance did not disappoint.

Bold hues dominated the night, with deep emeralds, fiery reds, and electric blues stealing the spotlight. Sleek tailoring and daring details also played a major role in defining the night’s fashion in shimmering designs that captured the light with every step. Undoubtedly, designers pushed creative boundaries, ensuring that each outfit was a work of art that celebrated Africa’s dynamic fashion scene. 

The 2025 TRACE Awards reaffirmed its status as the ultimate platform for music and style, with fashion playing a key role in the night’s storytelling. Every look was a testament to Africa’s rich design heritage and its growing influence on the global stage. Evidently, this year’s blue carpet set striking trends and the bold essence of Johnnie Walker’s presence at the event just made it clearer that African fashion is unstoppable.