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Greatest AfricansAfricaJoburgSouth AfricaGreatest AfricansThe mix of bold, bright, brilliant and elegant colours that define the stunning prints and fabrics used in creating Congolese fashion are as surreal as a dream. They caught the Western tune, but with their vibrant hues and striking prints—characteristic of African culture, they simply stand out! I am not hawking fabric for Brazzaville,...
One of history’s most famous women, Cleopatra was a mighty queen of Egypt. Married to both Julius Caesar and Marc Anthony, the fearless leader was famous for her colourful and heavy eye makeup. Historians believe that there may have been more behind her makeup choice than simply aesthetic value, however.
To talk about the evolution of fashion in Nigeria is to highlight the beauty in its diverse, multicultural identity. The Nigerian fashion terrain is unique because each cultural sect has clung to its version of traditional beauty and style in spite of the recesses from colonialism and the heavy influence of Westernization.
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The Republic of Congo is a land of fashion enthusiasts – a fact that’s undeniable, seeing as the country is home to the sapeurs, one of Africa’s most dynamic fashion movements. Amid this creative landscape, one talented designer is taking African print fashion to the next level.As the daughter of two of Congo’s rumba legends, Charles T...
The fashion industry in Kenya has come a long way. In a country where bespoke outfits are offered by tailors, designers have always had stiff competition, not to mention the difficult task of differentiating themselves from the former. T...
Kente is the most celebrated, richly variegated, and important of all the textiles made in Ghana. The intricate-geometric shapes, labyrinthine symbols, texture, and scintillating colours have given kente the glamorous appeal and populari...