Los Angeles, California. Architect & Interior Designer: Nwankpa Design / @nwankpadesign. Footprint: 1,182-square-foot house and 281-square-foot deck. St ...

Timber slats topping the two-level indoor/outdoor plan recall the weave of kente cloth ... of L.A. that blends the rich heritage of West African textiles with Western architectural principles.

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I found myself wandering the streets of Johannesburg, unsure of what to expect but eager to see the story behind one of South ...

Rivatex, which currently employs 732 employees, is in the final stage of acquiring Special Economic Zone (SEZ) status ...

Lisa Homann called the Mint Museum Randolph’s former exhibition on African art “beige on beige.” In addition, it was located ...

Asante kente is a cloth that embodies the cultural heritage and history of the Asante people. The Asantes are a major ethnic ...

Africa is often described as the continent of untapped potential, a land overflowing with resources, talent, and ...

The Indian textile industry is the country’s second-largest employment provider after agriculture, offering direct employment to over 35 million people. As companies diversify away from China ...

The Conversation Africa spoke to African art and culture researcher Dickson Adom about the origins of this world-famous textile. Kente is a prestigious royal cloth of Ghana's Asante people, part ...