A 17-year-old high school student turned heads after she hand crocheted her own junior prom dress. Jariatu Jah, from Woodbridge, Virginia, spent every evening for a month crafting the floor-length ...

The Met's spring exhibition presents a cultural and historical examination of Black style over 300 years through the concept ...

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In “Superfine,” the Africana-studies scholar Monica L. Miller explores the links between style, self-presentation, and ...

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As a historical interpreter, researcher, artist, and designer, Cheyney McKnight incorporates 18th and 19th-century African American design skills to create pieces with a modern twist.

Women are wearing local fabrics in western designs; men are wearing western fabrics in local designs. This reflects the ...

When Nadia Abdalla, the director for Africa communications at CorpsAfrica, walks into a room, her presence is impossible to ...

how people wear clothing shows their uniqueness." For the Shanghai event, her goal is not only to link a bridge between Africa's rich cultural heritage and Asia's dynamic fashion market but also ...

Amid the vibrant energy of AW2025 Shanghai Fashion Week's MODE exhibition ... The brand, founded in 1996 and celebrated for its African identity and eco-conscious designs, was bustling as buyers ...

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"Shanghai Fashion Week is one of the top fashion ... She noted that while African clothing is often associated with beautiful patterns and vibrant colors, African designer brands feature a much ...