This past weekend, fashion enthusiasts, models and fashion designers from around Africa and the world headed to Senegal for Dakar Fashion Week. The show boasted of many highlights, like the South African designers who used the fashion show as a medium to speak out against sexual violence, joining the global Time’s Up and #MeToo campaigns.

The five-day-long show featured veteran and emerging designers from around the continent, check out the list of designers and some of their looks below.

YETOUMA: Senegal

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Collection nefertiti by yetouma #dakarfashionweek Thank @jkdressing

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 ADAMA PARIS: Senegal

ROMZY: Senegal

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Day 2 was lit ! 🌡 Magnifique défilé hier au @radissonbluhoteldakarseaplaza ! Un petit aperçu avec la collection de @versaillesbklyn ! Vous pouvez toujours voir le défilé sur notre instagram ! Mais ne vous inquiétez pas, vous retrouverez bientôt tout sur insta !!! On vous attends nombreux ce soir ! Places disponibles au Radisson et a la boutique @adamaparistudio 25 x Corniche, Médina DAKAR #dakarfashionweek #adamaparisagency #myafricaiscreative

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Thula Sindi: South Africa

MADHOUSE (Fadel Ndiaye): Senegal

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#dakarfashionweek2018

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AFRIK SPLENDORS (Denise Sarr Senghor): Senegal

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Dakar Fashion week 2018| Édition 16 Yesterday we presented our capsule collection at the @dakarfashionweek A big thank you to all the organizers of this beautiful event. Congratulations to @adamaparis for holding so long against all odds. Special mention to our designer @helenedaba More photos are coming #sistersofafrika #madeinafrica #dakar #senegal #dakarfashionweek #dakarfashionweek2018 #pullmanlovesfashion #adamaparisagency #adamaparisagency#senegal #summer #photooftheday #photography #photographer #africaprint #summerbody#SS18 #fashionmagazine #fashionstyle #fashion #instadailyphoto #photographylovers #instagood #good #beautiful #me #vsco #tbt #instadaily

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TOUTY (Touty Sy): Senegal

#Dakar Fashion Week #vacances a BoraBora inspiration Touty! pic.twitter.com/dqOFV49u3k

— Catherine Schwaab (@cathschwaab) June 23, 2018

SO’FATOU (Fatima Zahra Ba): Senegal

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MONROVA DESIGN (Olga): Moldova

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Amazing African girls presents MONROVA.design SS'19 on Dakar Fashion Week Photo by @pi_graphy Невероятные африканки презентуют коллекцию MONROVA.design весна-лето 19 на неделе моды в Дакаре #DAKAR #dakarfashionweek #models #senegal #fashionweek #monrovadesign #fashiondesigner #ukrainiandesigner

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QUITERIA X GEORGE (South Africa)

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MAGENTS (Didier De Villiers & Mothei Khomiso): South Africa

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Featured Image Credit: Instagram/Mad_House_Leader