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African textiles are rich with history and culture, often carrying hidden meanings in their intricate patterns ...
African fabric artists are contributing to the global textile design scene in a big way. They are infusing a unique sense of ...
In this new episode of The Wave, we are happy to have four experts sit down and discuss African textiles and how we can make the textile industry in Africa an engine for job creation and income ...
As a talented artist and designer, she loves exploring with her indigenous African fabrics and textile fibres using various studio methods to create unique arts and crafts. Her goal is to explore ...
An architect in Southern California wanted to create a larger home for her family. She was inspired, in part, by West African ...
One of the things that bring these communities together is dressing. African fabrics are known for being colourful and versatile. The latest African fashion dresses borrow some elements from ...
Participants will use African fabrics on canvas to create a unique textile collage. You’ll be encouraged to explore themes of mood and self-expression through various collage techniques.
Whether through their embrace of African fabrics, their selection of local designers, or their carefully curated wardrobes that blend contemporary fashion with heritage, these women make ...
social and political role on the African continent and beyond. Kenyan artist Thandiwe Muriu joins us to talk about the fabric’s function in her striking portraits, and how she uses textiles to ...
At Cape Town Furniture Week 2025, home textiles brand African Jacquard unveiled their Outdoor Kuba Collection – a curated ...
Crude oil exports from kontris like Nigeria, Ghana, Gabon, Angola, and textile products from Kenya, Madagascar, and Lesotho go be di most impacted by any future trade between African kontris and ...