African-inspired patterns and textures are making a bold statement in modern interiors, blending heritage with contemporary aesthetics. From geometric mud cloths to earthy color palettes, these ...

African textiles have found a new life in the world of urban street art, inspiring artists to blend traditional patterns with ...

Togolese Ewe Kente patterns are colorful, intricate designs that are a hallmark of West African culture. These patterns, ...

Breanna Moore, a businesswoman and designer who was recently featured in Teen Vogue, will showcase the latest collection from her fashion label LaBré at a new exhibit titled "Threads of Africa." A ...

Every business leader knows his or her success depends on a viable and sustainable market. That’s what the young Laduma Mgxokolo saw in front of him as a student working on a thesis project at Nelson ...

The first time Nana Quagraine googled “African design” was in 2018. She had just launched 54kibo, an online retailer of contemporary African home decor, and noticed that unlike “Scandinavian design” ...

I’m a folklorist, not an historian. My kind typically uses the past to help understand the present, rather than treating the past as subject matter in its own right. So I find myself turning Black ...