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Apr 13, 15 •
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Ethical brand Osei Duro, employ the use of traditional hand dyeing and weaving techniques to produce custom textiles for their garments. Their latest Spring Summer 2015 collection, is the result of a successful crowdfunding project that took place late last...
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Mar 29, 15 •
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The debut collection from UK-based label Ife’s Closet, is inspired by Nichelle Gainier’s 2014 book ‘Vintage Black Glamour‘. The label which launched earlier this year is inspired by the label’s founder Onyiye Chukwu who states in...
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Feb 23, 15 •
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The team at Oyato Design and Artistry in New York recently showcased their first 5 looks from their new Fall/Winter 2015 Collection. The collection titled ‘Deviant Arte’ features beautiful silhouettes with some African prints incorporated. Looking...
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Feb 14, 15 •
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The new capsule collection by Autumn Adeigbo’s ethical fashion line employs the use of colorful West African printed fabrics and traditional African beading techniques to give silhouettes that are chic and fashion-forward. In August 2014, New York-...
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Feb 1, 15 •
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‘Bandama’ is the story of a couple of fishermen who lived on the edge of the Bandama River in Ivory Coast. After becoming tired of the shortage of fish shortage and their affected tropical waters, they decided to take off … (translated from...
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Jan 12, 15 •
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Back in October last year, we introduced you to Romanian designer Yoana Baraschi’s new Ready To wear Spring 2015 collection. The collection was ‘inspired by the African sunset’ and Baraschi’s love for photography – most...
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Dec 29, 14 •
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Demestiks NYC was created in 2010 by Virginian native Reuben Reuel. Rebel created the line with the dedication to provide contemporary fashions with a vintage flair for fashion-savvy women. Demestiks NYC boasts the use of fabrics that ‘inspire...
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Nov 27, 14 •
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The new spring summer jewelry collection from Parisian accessories brand Ohiri Kreation, is influenced heavily by those worn by traditional Ivorian leaders. The collection plays on the labels aesthetic of creating jewelry that fuses the style of two...
