Ugandan researchers are transforming discarded banana stems into textiles, hair extensions and sanitary pads, positioning the ...

“The Kayinja variety, locally used to make banana brew, was found to have stronger fibre and has a shinier appearance, making it more visually appealing and ideal for products like textiles and hair.

Stephanie Obijiaku, founder of Nyne and Nuel, is redefining Nigerian footwear with her latest Aso Oke-inspired collection, ...

Vanessa Johnson’s solo exhibition at the ArtRage Gallery offers a full exposition of her skills as a storyteller, as an ...

‘Safiotra [Hybridités/Hybridities]’, British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare’s exhibition at contemporary art foundation ...

Peace Village in Dimona, Israel, is the largest enclave of African Americans living outside the US. After decades there, some ...

In a letter signed by 71 Democrats that was first shared with Reuters, US Representatives Ayanna Pressley and Paul Tonko are ...

T he red carpet styles at the 2025 Met Gala on Monday are always works of art in and of themselves. This year, the stars ...

The designer’s The Arrival opens South Africa Fashion Week, proving that fashion can be both a mirror and a vessel ...

ALL ABOUT THE COSTUMES: This fall the Fashion and Textile Museum in London will be spotlighting the work of Cosprop, a ...

Myriad patterns and textures examine the nature of layered identities in Sarah Zapata's architectural sculptures.