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West Africa is Africa's primary cotton production hub. While Benin and Mali remain the undisputed leaders, Côte d’Ivoire and Burkina Faso are engaged in a tight competition to secure a lasting hold on ...

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African fabric art is a colorful and diverse representation of culture, showcasing the continent's rich tapestry of talent ...

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The post SCAD FASH brings Imane Ayissi’s Pan-African Couture to Atlanta appeared first on Rough ... Many of his designs feature hand woven Kente cloth from Ghana, Obom bark cloth from ...

Look 22 which is a part of From Africa to the World features a gown with black flowers made of hand-dyed Obom bark cloth from Cameroon. Swarovski crystals are intricately placed throughout ...

Ayissi honored African craftsmanship through Kente fabric transformed into striking halter dresses and kimono-inspired jackets, while raffia — his signature — made vivid appearances in fuchsia ...

Edinburgh hosts first retrospective of African artist who calls the city home. ... At over two metres in width, this oil on bark cloth painting depicts a large-scale image of a mother and child.

Bark cloth inspiration: ... Hendo had always designed her clothes with a touch of barkcloth, but one day at the London Fashion Week, when a South African designer failed to make it, ...

She said young fashion talents have become more creative by infusing traditional African fabrics like bark cloth with modern designs. Bark cloth is a century-old, locally sourced fabric that is made ...