Nwankpa Gillespie designed brick patterns inspired by a West African dress she owned as a teenager. The main living space has open sightlines from the front door to glass sliders opening to the ...

Check out modern dress styles in Ghana. The article shares images of some of the latest Kente, Ankara, Smock, Agbada, and ...

The North Carolina School of the Arts College graduation ceremony was full of flair, including a celebrity speaker, alum and Oscar winner designer Paul Tazewell.

Back in 1995, Boateng was the first black designer to open a shop on Savile Row, a London street famed for fine tailoring.

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The best Ankara designs for gowns to wear this year prove that African designers are talented. Check out pictures of the most ...

Boateng’s Met Gala ensemble wasn’t just a fashion statement—it was a movement. Each look was a thread in a larger tapestry of ...

The red carpet just got a seismic glow-up! British-Ghanaian fashion legend Ozwald Boateng OBE storms the 2025 Met Gala, ...

The Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s became a hubbub of Black expression and creativity, and that parlayed into clothing and the adoption of tailoring and accessories with flair and finesse, taking ...

African mud cloth or bogolanfini is a traditional fabric from Mali. The one-of-a-kind textile is made with fermented mud and plant dyes to form amazing patterns. The story behind each design or ...

“In essence, we are literally un-silencing the voices of history, un-silencing the culture of history,” Kesler said of celebrating fashion and the Beck-Met Gala. Knoxville’s Beck Center and the Met in ...