Artist Stephen Hamilton invokes a Yoruba proverb when he talks about his work: “We greet the cloth before we greet the person ...

He later trained at the Nike Center for Arts and Culture, mastering traditional Yoruba textile arts such as batik, indigo dyeing, quilting, and embroidery, and went on to teach these skills to ...

Nigeria’s emerging master in adire wearable art, Agboola Oladapo, is not hiding his passion for the Yoruba culture and the art of Adire Textile making. A protege of Nike Davies-Okundaye ...

The National Museum of African Art acquired Sola Olulode’s recent piece Stitched to You, a work that makes contemporary the historic Yoruba textile traditions of adire wax and tie-resist dyeing.

Taraji P. Henson wore an off-white custom Monse x Post-Imperial dress on 05.05.25, paying homage to women from a West African ethnic group.

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abimbola Owoade, has pledged commitment to the global promotion of Yoruba heritage Owoade made the pledge on Friday while hosting the executive members of ‘Ọmọ ...

Chairman of the Yoruba Day 2025 Organizing Committee, Baale Amb. Oyeyemisola Fatuyi, FIIM, has voiced concerns about widespread misconceptions surrounding Yoruba roots and heritage. Speaking at ...