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She’s the sister of Nigerian soccer legend Sunday Oliseh, but with her fashion label Tesslo, Tessy Oliseh-Amaize is making a name for herself in the US fashion scene.
African-inspired fashion has a vibrant and diverse style, which is borrowed from the rich cultural heritage of the continent ...
How do you outfit an African queen? For Ruth E. Carter, the costume designer for “Black Panther,” it involved a Zulu hat and a 3-D printer. In her 30 years in film, Carter has made her career ...
Crafting rugs using African fabric scraps is an innovative way to repurpose while celebrating cultural heritage ...
In a 2012 study titled "Symbolic Significance Of African Prints: A Dying Phenomenon In Contemporary Print Designs In Ghana," researchers wrote: "Abstract names are given to the prints to suggest ...
Meta, in partnership with Nigerian designer Ifeanyi Nwune’s I.N. Official, unveiled Transcendence — the first-ever AI-powered ...
The African fashion market has continues to grow primarily on the back of African fabrics. “It’s great that African designers are beginning to embrace the use of our own fabrics in our designs.
The 2019 Black History Month design is a collage of traditional African fabric designs, featuring a West African kente cloth pattern on the basket.