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From Artifact to Agency: Inside The Met’s New Chapter for African Art
On May 31, 2025, New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) reopened its Arts of Africa galleries with a celebration that felt less like a formal unveiling and more like a long-awaited homecoming. The newly redesigned space, part of
Waste Not, Wear More: African Designers and Artists Upcycle the Future
As the global fashion industry reckons with its massive environmental impact, Africa is quietly leading a creative revolution — one where waste is not discarded but reborn. On this World Environment Day, we turn the spotlight to a growing community
Inside the Cannes Premiere of ‘My Father’s Shadow’—And What It Means for Nigerian Cinema
There are moments when history happens quietly. Not with fireworks, but with the hush of anticipation and the swell of a violin score in a darkened theater. When My Father’s Shadow premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the
RICH MNISI - Africa Fasion UP 2024
In the heart of Lagos, Nigeria—a city that never sleeps—Sanjo Lawal found his rhythm amid the chaos. Known for its relentless energy, bustling streets, and a never-ending soundtrack of honking cars, Lagos is where Lawal’s artistic journey began. His story
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Romzy’s “Skin Print” Collection: A Bold Celebration of Diversity
In the vibrant tapestry of African fashion, Roméo Moukagny’s brand, Romzy, emerges as a beacon of visionary elegance. His latest creation, the “Skin Print” collection, is not merely a line of clothing—it is a profound exploration of diversity and individuality.
Celebrating Roots and Defying Borders: The Journey of Bledard – African Denim Revolution
Bledard is much more than just a clothing brand. It’s a movement, a celebration of our African roots and our diversity. Each piece tells a story, our story, one of a journey filled with culture, knowledge, and emotions.
Photo: Florentina Agu courtesy of Hertunba Florentina Agu, the visionary Nigerian designer behind Lagos-based brand HERTUNBA, has been selected as the recipient of the XTANT Leadership Program Scholarship in collaboration with GUZANGS. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in Agu’s
