Amukelani Rikhotso of The Lease Concept shares her top five African designers she loves and believes all fashion lovers ...
As African designers gain international visibility, logistical challenges often get in the way of business expansion. So what ...
Design remains a largely white profession, with Black people still vastly underrepresented – making up just 3% of the design industry, according to a 2019 survey. This dilemma isn’t new. For decades, ...
Bubu Ogisi is making African fashion in Africa for Africans. The Nigerian creative director, stylist and the designer behind the label IAMISIGO, Ogisi is committed to celebrating African philosophies, ...
Ikiré Jones is a Philly-based apparel/design company that specializes in bold menswear with an emphasis on graphic prints. The brainchild of afro-beat musician/attorney (coolest job ever) Walé Oyéjidé ...
Writ large on banners flanking the monumental staircase of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, the West African greeting of “Bonne arrivée” welcomed the first guests Tuesday to the exhibition of ...
Objects and installations that demonstrate the scope and diversity of west African design are on display as part of an ...
Ayaya Africa is a fashion creative enterprise rooted in sustainability, craftsmanship, and African design storytelling ...
Breanna Moore, a businesswoman and designer who was recently featured in Teen Vogue, will showcase the latest collection from her fashion label LaBré at a new exhibit titled "Threads of Africa." A ...
It’s called Överallt, and it’s one of Ikea’s best special collections yet. But the Överallt collection, debuting this May in the United States, marks new territory for the Swedish company. Its ...
“I was immediately sold on what they were trying to do and teach, and I felt they were taking an approach to education and architecture that was not readily accessible anywhere on the continent, maybe ...
In South Africa, craft may be ancient, but design is young. With the launch in 2017 of the world-class Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa designed by British architect Thomas Heatherwick in Cape ...