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By Charles Oronsaye For a continent that has endured profound economic hardships in the wake of colonialism, Africa has had to battle for recognition and a seat at the global table. This struggle spans multiple fronts, from technological innovation to fashion. As the founder of a contemporary fashion company, I am acutely aware of the […]
...Africa greatly influences the fashion trends followed all across the world. That’s because it is the second-largest continent in the world and has over 54 countries. The fashion trends that originate from this continent are diverse and so vast that they significantly differ from coast to coast. African culture features everything from dashiki to Kaftans […]
...In recent years, the diversity of African culture and creativity has received more attention world over. Many young (and even old) emerging African go-getters are carving their names on the books of history through their works. From writing to design and fashion, to movie-making, music and dance, these varied generations are exhibiting the diversity of […]
...Thigh-highs, warm coats, thick stockings, scarves and gloves have served us well in winter, but summer is nearly here and we’re so ready to embrace the new season and, most importantly, we are ready for new fashion trends. The coolest thing about summer is that you get to make the rules. You can be playful […]
...The African fashion scene has captured the attention of the world! The unique designs and trends toward environmentally sustainable fashions provide stable employment for local artisans, while also preserving African culture. Here’s a look at three fashion-forward African designers who are taking over the international fashion scene with their fresh looks. Kibonen NY Kibonen NY is […]
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New Satirical Drama Nya Uriri (Pek Chi Liel) – The Widow’s Burden Sparks Conversations On Widowhood And Inheritance In African Culture