Africa is home to numerous communities, each with its unique traditions. One of the things that bring these communities together is dressing. African fabrics are known for being colourful and ...
She’s the sister of Nigerian soccer legend Sunday Oliseh, but with her fashion label Tesslo, Tessy Oliseh-Amaize is making a ...
The show marks the ten year anniversary of the original “Black Dress” exhibit, created in 2014 by tenured Pratt Institute ...
Amara La Negra's style is all about blending traditional fabrics with modern designs. Look for African wax prints or Latin ...
Fashion is a lingua franca, and in the modern context, it is increasingly a worldly sensibility embracing an African-inspired attire with its buoyant lexicon. A fine blend of classic African elements ...
The State of the Nation Address featured a dazzling display of local fashion, with Nomvula Mokonyane leading the pack in ...
In the fall of 2024, three major exhibitions dedicated to African fashion history opened on the ... who were studying African textiles and dress practices — in traditional, formal contexts ...
The aptly chosen dress designed by Isabella Kristiansen catapulted the Princess into the spotlight at the time, namely because of the large panda, the symbol of WWF, adding a wild spin to her ...