APiF: Please introduce your business and your designs. Naa: At Roots our vision is creating fashion accessories using African fabrics and African embellishments like beads, twine, etc. Our designs range…
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…African and the Western, a possibility to comment on and to present ourselves. The African prints are highly visible celebrating African heritage. The haute couture is the advocate of this…
…label MOMO is already very popular on the African continent. However, the designer’s aim is to put African fashion on the map in a more permanent way – by creating…
…which translates to Going Back to Forgotten roots, takes the viewer on a journey through Cape Coast Castle in Ghana where thousands of slaves were captured and held captive by…
…of oilcloth bags made from traditional African fabrics. APiF: When and why did you start designing with African Prints and Fabrics? Ugonna: A trip to Nigeria in 2007 reignited my…
…and traveling to India to be mentored by Richard Branson. We’re constantly traveling to different African countries searching for the best contemporary African brands that share our design, quality and…
…to fall out of focus after awhile when people get bored or distracted by something different. However, African prints aren’t a trend for me. APiF: Is African Print in the…
APiF: Please introduce yourself. Millie Monyo: I am Millie Monyo, the Executive Producer of An African City. APiF: What inspired you to create ‘An African City’? Millie: Nicole Amarteifio created…
…has influences from both East and West Coasts combined with his Afro-Latino, Caribbean, and Southern roots. Being an Army Brat, I lived in various states and countries brings the love…
…worldwide. We also share the stories of African women, the backbone of our society. These African women, in one way or another, can be an inspiration to other women worldwide…