Her goal is to explore the use of textile and art as a social identity. The exhibition is a celebration of African textiles and craftsmanship as it showcases the beauty and significance of traditional ...

How African First Ladies are telling the story of a continent rich in history, diversity and pride—one outfit at a time ...

Venda men traditionally wear a strip of cloth tied around the waist, leaving the upper body bare. In modern times, many men wear shirts made from Venda fabric along with trousers or a wrap. Beaded ...

In recent years, the rise of fast fashion has transformed the industry, with brands prioritising quantity over quality.

GSR was also detected on a Kitengi-free dress from the master bedroom and a maroon and white decorated dress belonging to the couple's daughter. However, no gunpowder residue was found on the clothing ...

Dhahabu’s hands move with precision, threading vibrant fibers together as she brings the ancient art of hand weaving to life. “Every piece of handiwork carries the spirit of our ancestors and that’s ...

Kenya is now the biggest importer of second-hand clothes in Africa, giving the country the dubious distinction of being an ...

This has given impetus to other nations in the Global South, such as those in Africa, to benefit from and advance their role in the development of the fourth industrial revolution. AI tools and ...

Every person desires to dress in a presentable manner. In South Africa, the fashion and clothing sector continues to expand each year. The demand for qualified designers is at an all-time high. If you ...

Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery and the 'fake it till you make it' mantra may be popular, but in South Africa's fashion industry, these two are a recipe for disaster. From Johannesburg ...