Selly Raby Kane (SRK), icon of the Alternative scene in Dakar, presents here new collection for Fall/Winter 2016/17. And even though here in NYC we are eagerly waiting for Spring/Summer to finally…
Fanm Djanm means strong woman – and the summer collection of the NYC-based headwraps & accessories brand celebrates strong, bold and beautiful black women in its latest photo shoot – taken in…
Instagram is my go to place for inspiration. Here is where I stumble over new designers, interesting designs and artists. That’s how I discovered the Kenyan artist Ivlyn Ndunge Mutua who performs…
Ichyulu is a concept store selling African Fashion and is based in Nairobi, Kenya. When will something like that finally open in NYC I wonder? But back to our story: In order…
APiF: Please introduce yourself. Anna Touré: My name is Anna Touré, I am from Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire and also grew up in France. I am the founder of ANNA TOURE |…
Sometimes the most beautiful designs & photos are so captivating – because they are simple. That’s what I like so much about the France/Benin-based brand Nash Prints It. The studio photography of…
APiF: Please introduce your brand. Michelle T. Olomojobi: LLULO is a dynamic independent fashion/lifestyle brand! APiF: How did you get into Home Decor and specifically Africa-inspired Home Decor? Michelle: I am in…
My personal highlight at the huge art exhibition The Armory Show, an event that took place in NYC from the 3rd to the 6th of March, was its focus area dedicated to…
During her trip to Cameroon, designer Nyorh Agwe was determined to explore her Metta heritage. She wanted to find out more about traditional dying processes and the fibers that were used in…
Sprinkle your living space with some color with the new interior design collection by Eva Sonaike titled Falomo. The collection was inspired by mid-century West African architecture, known as Tropical Modernism, which…