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D’IYANU offers a variety of pieces such as kente printed ensembles and whimsical ankara silhouettes for men, women and children who want to celebrate African culture in style.
Fashion is a lingua franca, and in the modern context, it is increasingly a worldly sensibility embracing an African-inspired ...
Wakanda really is forever — at least in the fashion sense. The premiere of "Black Panther" a year ago saw African-inspired clothing shops crowded with fans wanting to get their hands on the ...
FASHION designer Noreen Mangoma has been inspired to use fashion as an expression of the important roles women play in society through her clothing line, Chenesai Brands. In an interview with ...
26-year-old Kelechi Anyadiegwu started her online African clothing retailer Zuvaa two years ago with $500. This year the company will make $2 million.
African-print textiles, which were actually inspired by batik or wax-resist cloth from Indonesia, have been used to dress the people of Central and West Africa from the 1800s to present day.
As temperatures rise and the sun shines brighter, fashion enthusiasts face the annual challenge of staying stylish while keeping cool. Rwanda’s fashion experts share their insights on how to navigate ...
Inspired by an internship with a Ghanaian fair trade company, ... African-inspired clothing and accessories. ... dresses, pants, shirts and other items for women, men and children. Claire Kranto, ...
Montgomery County woman started culture-inspired clothing line, D'IYANU, eight years ago 03:18. NORRISTOWN, Pa. (CBS) -- Taking a leap of faith to pursue a passion -- that's exactly what a woman ...
African designers are determined to find their footing in the global fashion sphere and showcase their vibrant cultures to the world. Ahead, we spotlight 17 fashion designers hailing from across ...
I had to struggle a lot with whether to say, “African designers,” or “African fashion.” It’s a continent with 54 countries. Every single one of them looks very, very different.