African textile patterns are a colorful and important aspect of the continent's culture. These textiles, famous for their ...

Riders display their mastery in the saddle as well as their ornate styling at the Hassan II Trophy of Tbourida in Morocco on ...

Originating from Ghana, Kente cloth is perhaps one of the most recognizable African textile. Traditionally, it is woven with ...

African fabrics are known for being colourful and versatile. The latest African fashion dresses borrow some elements from traditional attires and others from modern fashion. David Kusi Boye-Doe ...

African fashion has flourished in terms of creativity and innovation in recent years, and is attracting global attention.

In recent years, African designers have found support from international celebrities including Beyoncé, Alicia Keys and Naomi Campbell. Now a growing number of the continent’s fashion brands ...

The color, vibrancy and texture of Africa is on display at the Chicago Field Museum in the exhibit "Africa Fashion." "We're so glad to have it because it's something different than we normally ...

"It's about the power and impact of African creativity across fashion and textiles, which we very much put into the wider context of art, music and culture." Split across two floors of the museum ...

“The show is about agency,” said lead curator Christine Checinska, who also serves as the senior curator of African and diaspora textiles and fashion at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Ize reinvents the iconic aso-oke fabric by giving it a modern twist while honoring its cultural roots. His international collaborations, such as with Karl Lagarfeld in 2021, demonstrate the potential ...

“The show is about agency,” said lead curator Christine Checinska, who also serves as the senior curator of African and diaspora textiles and fashion at the Victoria and Albert Museum.