5 African Fashion Trends To Try This Summer
African fashion, like all fashion, changes year after year and season after season while staying faithful to its roots.
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Senegal to Philadelphia, The Transatlantic Textile Supply Chain
Dakar, in late March, looked less like a stage set for fashion than a test case for industrial ambition. RTS reported that Senegal hosted the African Sourcing and Fashion Week for the first time, with the government using the occasion to promote local cotton transformation and attract investment; the event drew visitors from more than a dozen African and European countries and nearly 90 exhibitors.
Why Ankara Fashion Keeps Winning Across Africa And Beyond
Today, Ankara is more than fabric, it represents resilience, creativity, and the beauty of cultural exchange, standing tall as one of the most recognized hallmarks of African fashion worldwide.
South Sudanese Women Are Redefining Their Country Through Fashion
With legs that run forever, skin tone that glistens under the sun, and a bone structure sharper than the world has ever seen, South Sudanese women are, in recent times, some of the most sought-after models in the industry.
Not Your Average Aṣọ-òke
The Aṣọ-òkè fabric, which literally translates to high fashion, drapes her shoulders in a Ugo Monye or T&D masterpiece, structured yet fluid. Its intricate patterns whisper age-old stories, serving as a connection to ancients before her.
Hair History – Fulani Braids
As the name implies, Fulani braids originated from the Fulani- a tribe that lives across West Africa, the Sahel, and the Sahara. Also called the Fula people, this hairdo remains the staple among females and is often adorned with silver coins, beads, and cowry shells.
4 Returning Fashion Trends Made Popular by Black People
You may probably remember some fashion items you bet you would never see again. But guess what? They are back in stores today to prove you wrong.
Dashiki And Kente On The Runway: The Global Rise Of African Streetwear
Today, African garments like Dashikis and Kente, once staples of traditional attire, are now celebrated on international runways and worn by style influencers worldwide.
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