When Makalaya Zanders wanted to wear an African printed dress to her high school prom, a teacher made the hurtful comment that it "wasn't really something you wear to prom." Instead of listening to ...
African prints are making waves in the fashion world, thanks to their vibrant colors and unique patterns. These prints are not just limited to traditional attire but are also being used in modern ...
There's "nothing like Black girl Magic," she wrote on Instagram. Makalaya Zanders, 18, is pictured here with her date to the prom for Garfield Heights High School in Garfield Heights, Ohio, on May 13, ...
Fashion enthusiasts embrace the African print fabric as a distinctive and amazing garment. Because of the fabric's diversity, they can be made to fit a variety of occasions. African prints' ability to ...
A new show at the Fowler Museum at UCLA explores the ideas of appropriation and ownership of African dress, and how African history and culture is communicated through the printed fabrics. African ...
The day after Christmas is the official beginning of Kwanzaa. The holiday goes for a whole week, ending in the new year (January 1st). Are you celebrating and in need of some African pieces or Kente ...
African print continues to be one of the least celebrated gems we have on the continent. It is always shunned in favour of other exotic prints and fabrics and, designers who focus their design ...
Stella McCartney is being accused of cultural appropriation. The designer sent models down the runway wearing dresses with an Ankara print. Ankara is a traditional African print that is popular in ...
In a small shop nestled inside the heart of Accra, Patience Golo prepares to stitch yards of African wax print for a wedding dress she is making for a client. The fabric is rich in color: pops of ...
The actress' stylist collaborated with designer Claude Kameni to make the ultimate statement piece. Viola Davis was stunning! The actress brought elegance and style to the 2021 Golden Globe Awards.