TAMPA, Fla. — African tribal culture has had a strong influence on high fashion, from athletic wear to couture runway shows. The unique threadwork not only produces these vibrant, sought-after ...

Ugochukwu founded 1407 Style, “a Nigerian-based androgynous clothing brand that defies traditional fashion norms, creating pieces that celebrate versatility, comfort, and inclusivity.”“By ...

But he doesn't make clothing just for African people. He says he wants his clothing to be inclusive; when people wear DIOP, he says, he wants them to celebrate the uniqueness of his culture.

This mom couldn’t find traditional African-print clothing for her baby, so she started a company making her own. Ade + Ayo sells children's clothes with authentic African prints.