The photo shoot “The Head Dress” by South African photographer Lauren Fletcher is just that – stunning! Model Aphelele-Mbiyo looks so regal on these pictures. I read on Lauren’s website that the…
Simple, Stylish and ready to wear is the new collection by Osei-Duro. The label uses Kente in bright, modern colors as well as hand-dyed fabrics to create their young and stylish collection.…
On Sunday I went together with some friends to the Brooklyn Museum to see the Kehinde Wiley exhibition titled “A New Republic“. And in case you haven’t gone yet – make sure…
Check-out this beautiful, cool and stylish Africa-inspired photo shoot titled “For the Love of Print“. African cloth and prints wrapped around body and head of the models in such a stylish way,…
The Spring/Summer 2015 collection by well-known Ghanaian designer Christie Brown captivates with its bright, pastel colors combined with black & white prints. The black cut-out bib from earlier collections re-appears as an…
Malaika Firth was born in Kenya and is of British-Kenyan decent. Malaika was one of the first Black models to appear in a Prada advertising campaign in almost twenty years. I know…
I have been following DapperAfrika for a while now on Instagram and really wanted to find out who was behind these amazing and dazzling images on that feed. Curious yourself? Then check…
Works from African illustrators, designers, artists and photographers are being shown at the exhibition titled “Making Africa” at the Vitra Design Museum, Germany. The exhibition wants to give an insight into contemporary…
Nigerian born designer Andrea Iyamah – who is only in her early twenties – is already leaving her mark on the swimwear market. Her bikinis and bathing suits stand out due to…
Based in London, Ife’s Closet is combining African print with some vintage, 60ies inspired designs. Missing neckline, trumpet arms and psychedelic prints – the brand is taking us back to the swinging…