…Fabrics? Vanessa: I started using African fabrics in my last year of university. I would always collect different prints from various African fabric shops in London but would never do…
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Another gift inspiration in our APIF Gift Guide comes from the London-based brand Urbanknit. Urbanknit is an independent label creating handmade accessories for those with a taste for something different….
APiF: Please introduce your business and your designs. Sindiso Khumalo:Sindiso Khumalo is a women’s wear brand with a strong focus on contemporary textile print design. The brand combines bold African…
…African”? by South African artist Mary Sibande APiF: How do you decide what and who gets represented on C&? C&: We work on different levels: through our own knowledge, research…
…launch for my first collection. My aim has been to produce designer bags with all elements sourced and manufactured in Africa. The label has been inspired by my African heritage…
…artists and vision. It was all decorated with African prints – on the walls, on the ceiling, everywhere! That’s how I started to work with wax prints and turn them…
…more brands are repping Africa – by representing African cities, African countries and the continent overall on their designs. Out of pride for their heritage, their country of origin, or…
…store africaboutik.us This is my own store where I am selling different designs of canvas bags with African City names – the African City Bag . As well as stylish…
…was handmade in Burkina Faso as part of her cooperation with the Ethical Fashion Initiative. The cotton pieces give Khumalo’s collection a different look and break the pattern of her…
…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…