A new generation of African designers are bursting onto the global fashion scene, gaining recognition from top celebrities including Beyoncé, Alicia Keys, and Naomi Campbell.
Beauty and ingenuity can be found around every corner of a new fashion exhibition in Chicago. One mannequin wears a stunning, contemporary piece fashioned primarily from cowrie shells. Another models ...
A new retailer has opened in downtown Harrisburg. Jambo African Fashion and Design has opened for business at 19 1/2 N. Fourth St. in Harrisburg. The store sells a variety of items including ...
Kente cloth is a colorful textile traditionally woven by the Akan people of Ghana. It is famous for its bright colors and intricate patterns. Kente cloth accessories such as headbands, scarves, and ...
Africa is home to some of the most vibrant towns where you can shop for fashion at affordable prices. These towns are a treasure trove of unique styles, traditional fabrics, and contemporary designs.
Despite the chilly weather, hundreds of people gathered on the SDFC fields in Tempe to watch the annual Afroworld Fashion Show on Nov. 16. At promptly 5 p.m., guests were welcomed between velvet ropes ...
What does Rina Towett (fashion designer) and Dayan Masinde (fine artist) have in common? The answer is simple. Together they have started a fashion house, Ebony by Rinda, that celebrates African ...
Ashaiman, Dec. 16, GNA – Mrs Josephine Ofori, a Ghanaian fashion designer, says African wear is increasingly becoming a powerful medium through which women reconnect with their cultural heritage, ...
Textile pattern by Constance Girard for Vlisco on view in Vlisco: African Fashion on a Global Stage (photo by the author for Hyperallergic) The story of Vlisco begins not in Dakar, Lagos, or Accra, ...
The PnP Clothing X Alizwa Sibawu collection interprets indigenous traditions with a modern fashion language. Featuring a vibrant mustard-yellow print with authentically African motifs, the ...