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First Nations fashion and style are a way to stay connected to culture and community, and to express identity.
Ghana is the final stop for the world’s unwanted clothing, where the fast fashion industry’s overflow ends up in bales on the backs of porters, flooding ...
Fast forward to the late 2020s, and the same fashion staples once dismissed as “ghetto” are now luxury-coded, sold for four ...
Designers from across the continent, including Orange Culture and Palmwine Icecream, left a mark on the German capital.
Rain or sun, these 5 Nigerian swimwear brands serve stylish bikinis and one-pieces that deserve a spot in your beach bag.
African clothes and fashion vary from brightly coloured textiles to embroidered robes and gorgeous accessories. Since the continent is quite vast, native clothing differs from one country to another.
Larry Tiah has watched his southeast Cedar Rapids store, Hela African Food Market, grow. The store features a variety of African foods and seasonings as well as clothing. KIVA loans have helped ...
Fashion isn’t just about style—it’s a powerful expression of who we are and where we come from. Across Africa, clothing tells stories of heritage, beliefs, and traditions, weaving together threads of ...
A Dashiki is a colorful, loose African shirt that reaches the hips or right above the knee. The pullover garment is a staple wear among West Africans. Meanwhile, an Agbada (Yoruba name) is ...
Dashikis: These are loose-fitting, brightly colored shirts or tunics with African motifs and patterns. The dashiki, a West African classic, is getting a modern makeover! Designers are giving this ...
South Africa to honour loved ones at T20 World Cup with customised playing shirt The Proteas will wear specially designed playing shirts at the tournament to pay tribute to their closest friends and ...
African and black identity and black nationalism are expressed by the wearing of African and African-inspired dress such as the dashiki, Abacos (Mao-styled suit), Kanga, caftan, wraps, and Buba.