The BoF 500

The media mogul, philanthropist and author founded Genevieve magazine, one of the leading lifestyle, fashion and beauty titles in her native Nigeria.

One of the youngest and only prominent black editors in the industry, she has maintained a strong focus on issues of race, politics and inclusive representation throughout her career in fashion media.

As the first black editor of a major menswear magazine in South Africa, Khumalo pushed the boundaries of men's style across the African continent.

The accomplished writer, columnist and fashion critic has defied ageist preconceptions of influence with her formidable social media presence and following.

He is ushering in a ‘new era’ of GQ, reflecting the new fashion-forward menswear boom and replacing suited movie stars with modern style icons.