Mali Fashion Empire Celebrates Cotton Craftsmanship and African Heritage
In a captivating celebration of African heritage and craftsmanship, Mali Fashion Empire recently hosted a mesmerizing workshop shoot that delved deep into the realms of cotton processing and traditional textile techniques. Directed by the visionary Senegalese artist Djibril DRAME, the event, themed ‘Mother Queen,’ unfolded against the backdrop of the Nialan textile workshop in Bamako, […]
Otanjele: A Study of Choice, Spirit, and Feminine Power
Màká ná ónyé kwéé, chi ya esòlú ya kweta (When one agrees, his personal/guiding spirit, is in agreement with him) This Igbo idiom sits at the heart of Otanjele, an eight-look artistic assemblage shaped by ideas of agency, destiny, and feminine self-possession. It’s a body of work that draws from spiritual philosophy, cultural symbolism, and […]
Romantic Reverie: Exploring ‘Black be the Love’, A Fashion Story.
Q&A Session with Creative Director and Stylist,Issaka Bance: “Black be the Love”, A Fashion Story. In this insightful Q&A session, we delve into the creative vision behind the captivating fashion story “Black be the Love.” Renowned creative director and stylist, Issaka Bance, shares his inspiration and experiences capturing the romantic narrative amid the picturesque settings […]
Amaves Unveils ‘Holes’: A Captivating Journey of Creative Expression by Hassan Abiodun.
Meet Hassan Abiodun, a multi-talented individual who wears many creative hats – Photographer, Stylist, Fashion Designer, and the Creative/Artistic Director of his fashion brand, Amaves. His latest venture, Project 101 EXT, presents a unique capsule collection that tells a compelling story. This collection, aptly named ‘Holes,’ finds its inspiration in the haunting melodies of Passenger’s […]
The Streets of Capetown
Turning Yarn to Art in The Hustle and Bustle of Capetown.A collaborative work between crochet designer Diana Seboke and photographer Ben Mall telling a visual story of the grit, magic and beauty of Cape Town, South Africa. DIANA-SEBOKE-by-Ben-Mall-6-of-75-1 Credits: Designer @dianaseb0ke Photography @ben.mall Model and styling @sedi22000
Africa Fashion: A Journey through the Brooklyn Museum Exhibit
Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Museum has long been a hub for art, culture, and history. Over the years, it has played host to a wide array of exhibitions that celebrate diversity, creativity, and heritage from around the world. In recent times, one such exhibition has been making waves and captivating the […]