Fashion is a lingua franca, and in the modern context, it is increasingly a worldly sensibility embracing an African-inspired attire with its buoyant lexicon. A fine blend of classic African ...

Discover 7 trending agbada styles for fashion-forward men in Nigeria. Explore modern takes on traditional agbada, perfect for weddings, owambes, and cultural events.

Renowned auction houses like Sotheby’s are propping up the modern and contemporary African art movement, bringing together artists, investors, and collectors from around the world.

The African Student Association invites students, faculty, staff and the community to its first African Royalty Fashion Show, a night of culture meant to educate, enlighten and embrace African ...

There are some unwelcome signs in the market for contemporary and Modern African art. In 2023 auction sales in this category fell a little—by 8% to $79.8m, according to the analysts ArtTactic ...

Jacqueline Jackson, the founder of the Royalty Project, assists in dispelling the negative stereotypes and misconceptions about people of African descent that often become embedded in the ...

A fish out of water journey In “Coming to America,” Africa is explored through the cultural differences between African royalty and the African-Americans they encounter.

Sotheby’s established its first auction dedicated to modern and contemporary African art two years ago to draw attention, and collectors, to seminal artists largely unknown to an international ...

African royalty, Civil War veterans, famous abolitionists, formerly enslaved people, as well as teachers, pastors and everyday people are buried at the site, according to preservationists.