If you're planning to visit any of these five African countries, there's one item you should definitely leave at home: camouflage clothing. Wearing it without authorisation in public can result in ...

and lots of stripes". Having personally witnessed the lack of Xhosa-inspired high-end clothing companies, Ngxokolo began to develop MaXhosa Africa - a designer brand dominated by knitwear and ...

Imbuwa, In’utu and Celikkol, Yasemin Y. 2024. Tailoring Modernity and Wrapping Tradition: Chitenge [African Print Fabric] Class and Culture in Zambia. Fashion Theory, p. 1.

“Wearing African clothing is a wonderful way for many to celebrate our cultural heritage and to commemorate the beauty of our motherland. Any study of African clothing and fabrics must take into ...

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Being a female entrepreneur, in some ways, is harder. Being a female entrepreneur working in sub-Saharan Africa trying to build a fashion or lifestyle brand is a herculean endeavor. At an event ...

International students are eligible to apply for the full-time option, available in Fall only. The Rutgers Business School Master of Science in Business of Fashion (MSBF) is a cutting-edge program ...

The forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is one of two living African elephant species, the other being the savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana). Historically, forest elephants thrived in the dense ...

"What I keep telling my tailor every time I get outfits tailored is, 'I do not want to be able to breathe, so just snatch me as much as you can,'" the German-South African model admits to PEOPLE ...

Part of his brand, he says, is about preserving a strong cultural connection to Africa. But he doesn't make clothing just for African people. He says he wants his clothing to be inclusive ...