APiF: Please introduce your business and your designs. Adebayo Oke-Lawal: My label is called Orange Culture, a unisex label that celebrates people with colorful dispositions. APiF: How does your heritage…
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It is Friday and I feel like sharing something inspiring! I stumbled over the images from Ania Wawrzkowicz, a still life photographer based in London. Her photography and compositions are…
…culture/heritage, that they have been displaced from. In her own words: ‘There is something important about being able to take our icons and visual language and to hold onto them…
…had a huge impact on my work. Coming from a mixed African background, half Ghanaian and half Nigerian, has exposed me to a lot of traditions, cultures with rich materials…
APiF: Please introduce your business and your designs. Paule-Marie Assandre: NiKaule describes my vision of a mixed world, enriched by every difference. An African culture between tradition and modernity,…
…the route of home furnishings, rather than using Ankara for dressmaking. I think it’s so important to incorporate culture into everyday living, and that’s why I’m so passionate about Bespoke…
…collection because it was an ode to culture. Akwete is an indigenous fabric belonging to the Igbo tribe of Nigeria and that’s my tribe. APiF: What is your professional background?…
The month of May in NYC is quite awesome when you are into everything Africa-inspired like me :-). Movies, art, fashion, performances … you name it! I need another vacation…
…brings the Pan-African creative, history and culture to the doorstep of global fashion. The number 54 symbolizes the total number of countries in Africa, when the company was established; the…
…African culture that helped build the nation. This is evident in their music, style of dance and food. Meet the Designer: Annabel Kwateng APiF: If your label would be a…