STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Traditional African garments and beads sparkle in Bendu Dukuly’s Bay Street boutique, only to be outmatched in luster by the shop owner’s enthusiasm. The elegant fashions that ...
With September being Heritage Month in South Africa, it seems fitting that we look at what some of Africa’s traditional heritage is like. Although this is celebrated only in South Africa, the ...
The intersection of traditional African artistry and futuristic design has found its apex in the Lagos Space Programme, an ambitious fashion initiative that stands poised to transform the industry’s ...
Kwaku Bediako Oduro is a Ghanaian fashion designer and the creative director of the fashion brand Chocolate Clothing, also known as Chocolate Clothes Global. He is known for his Afrocentric designs ...
There’s a distinct buzz around the Africa Fashion exhibition at London’s prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum. The event, which opens on July 2 and stretches across two floors, is a fascinating ...
A Victoria woman will hold a grand opening ceremony on Sunday for her pop-up store, Kolture & More Fashion, which recently moved into a permanent location. Since last year, Lydia Hobbs has sold ...
African women’s wardrobes are diverse. Quite mixed, African fashion is sometimes traditional, sometimes Western, and ...
Africa is a continent of immense natural wealth and remarkable cultural diversity. It is also home to the world’s youngest population. Despite this extraordinary potential, Africa faces a convergence ...
In recent years, African designers have found support from international celebrities including Beyoncé, Alicia Keys and Naomi Campbell. Now a growing number of the continent’s fashion brands are ...
This shift from analogue to digital enables designers to print shorter runs while customising designs and producing only what ...