Africa is most often narrowly packaged as a land of mud huts and tribal masks. But from time to time the fashion-fickle look to the vast continent as a hunting ground for design inspiration, for an ...

Fashion, at its core, has extended beyond just fabric and stitching. It is how cultures speak to each other, connecting history across generations and for individuals to make powerful statements. In ...

Yinka Shonibare examines the metabolism of cultural history with a global grip on race. As a Nigerian-British artist, ...

Design remains a largely white profession, with Black people still vastly underrepresented – making up just 3% of the design industry, according to a 2019 survey. This dilemma isn’t new. For decades, ...

Ashaiman, Dec. 16, GNA – Mrs Josephine Ofori, a Ghanaian fashion designer, says African wear is increasingly becoming a powerful medium through which women reconnect with their cultural heritage, ...