The beaded Ankara trend has become a head-turning sensation at events, blending traditional African fabrics with intricate ...
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Rewiring fashion: What global megatrends mean for Africa’s textile and apparel industrywith traditional African fabrics like Kente, Adire, and Bokolonfini being reimagined for contemporary markets. African designers are also gaining international acclaim for their unique designs and ...
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Talking textiles: Thandiwe Muriu’s use of the iconic Ankara fabricWax print fabrics or Ankara fabrics are known for their graphic patterns, bold colours and catchy slogans. The iconic cloth ...
Oosting discusses the alignment of the theme with the significance of Vlisco’s textiles in expressing individual and cultural ...
In times of old, Ghanaian men and women wore dresses made of various fabrics from the different types of woven fabrics, to manufactured ones. Wide legged pants and wide-hand dresses were the order of ...
Photographer: "Nwankpa Design, led by Susan Nwankpa Gillespie, has designed Textile House #1, an ADU in the Silver Lake neighborhood of L.A. that blends the rich heritage of West African textiles ...
Andrea Carter showcases a collection of works completed over several years, highlighting colorful fabrics and quilted art ...
Photography, film and fabrics are used to write the continent’s expansive story, starting chronologically during the ...
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