N.Y., works with her team to develop modern takes on traditional African textiles and patterns found in ceremonial objects. For instance, they have a collection of poufs upholstered in prints ...

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

The Dutch created Ankara prints while attempting to imitate the Indonesian Batik patterns. And the West African communities popularized this textile. So who can claim ownership of this textile?

The Côte d’Ivoire-born designer said the patterns, such as a spider caught ... the Fowler had a pop-up shop of African print designs from online marketplace Zuvaa, which gives dozens of African ...

patterns and signs, Sarlay thinks. Belinda Compah-Keyeke is the owner and lead designer of Zoharous, an African fashion line that featured at Accra’s Fashion Week in July. For her, the print ...

The Ankara suit blends African prints with Western tailoring. It features a fitted jacket and pants perfect for formal occasions like weddings or business functions. The intricate patterns of the ...

05/09/2023 May 9, 2023 Pretoria-based print maker Glorinah Mabaso has a mission to revive and showcase the unique aspects of historic Africa in modern times. Her work can be seen in various well ...