A civil engineer by trade and an artist at heart, Emmanuel Aggrey Tieku has found an innovative way to raise awareness about ...

Using proper sewing techniques ensures that your cushions are durable. Start by pinning the fabric pieces together before ...

WITH 16 years experience in the global fashion industry, living and working in four countries over four continents, fashion designer Jacqueline Shaw birthed Wax and Wraps, an African Fabric Sewing ...

The beauty of African fabrics is catching the eye more and more of seamstresses both for attire and home decorating. A new book called ''African Fabrics: Sewing Contemporary Fashions with Ethnic Flair ...

In the fashion world, a "lookbook" is a collection of photos highlighting, say, a fashion designer's work or a fashion model. The African Lookbook has a different agenda: images that present a ...

The Paris neighborhood called la Goutte D’Or — or Gold Drop — has long been a gateway neighborhood for immigrants from France’s former colonies in North and West Africa. Best known for its stores and ...