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In the world of high fashion, where the phrase “style over substance” literally came to be, House of Aama stands as an ...
Robert Downey Jr. on Broadway, fashion of the African diaspora and more NYC events By Rima Suqi Published Sep. 13, 2024, 7:36 a.m. ET ...
Model on the runway at Ahluwalia RTW Fall 2024 as part of London Ready to Wear Fashion Week held at Central Hall Westminster on February 17, 2024 in London, England.
Christine Checinska, the museum’s first curator of African and African diaspora fashion, explains the long history of African fashion in a comprehensive book that accompanies the show.
The Victoria and Albert Museum's Africa Fashion exhibition runs from July 2022 to April 2023 and will be a platform for fashion creatives from over 20 African countries.
Demeatria Boccella and her business partner, Darnell McLaurin, are spotlighting the beauty of the African diaspora in Pittsburgh one event at a time. Their Africanism Gala, held at Ice House ...
A key figure in Nigerian fashion, Folashade “Shade” Thomas-Fahm will be among the designers featured at the “Africa Fashion” exhibition at London’s V&A museum.
Secrets of NYC 5 Bold Fashion Exhibitions in NYC See bold sleeve designs, fashion from across the African diaspora, and discover how doll clothes influenced trends at these NYC exhibits!
The exhibition, “ Africa Fashion,” does not try to survey the fashion of all 54 countries that make up the world’s second largest continent, home to 1.3 billion people.
Curated by Dr. Christine Checinska, the senior curator of African and African diaspora textiles and fashion at the V&A, Africa Fashion is set to have more than 250 objects on display, traveling ...
Fashion photographer Sanlé Sory aimed his camera at Burkina Faso's stylish youth. He titled this 1977 image "'Je Vais Décoller" — "I'm going to take off." ...
As digital connections bring the African diaspora together, these 12 creatives are at the center of a global shift. This is part of a series on how Africa’s youth boom is changing the continent ...