The Kuba textiles exhibit at Mint Museum Randolph showcases a significant collection of textile art from Charlotte designer Wesley Mancini.
African weaving hubs are where traditional techniques are preserved and innovative designs are created. From vibrant patterns to intricate designs, each region has something unique to offer. Exploring ...
A new show at the Fowler Museum at UCLA explores the ideas of appropriation and ownership of African dress, and how African history and culture is communicated through the printed fabrics. African ...
In a small shop nestled inside the heart of Accra, Patience Golo prepares to stitch yards of African wax print for a wedding dress she is making for a client. The fabric is rich in color: pops of ...
The way one dresses can express their heritage, culture, style and so much more. African-print textiles, which were actually inspired by batik or wax-resist cloth from Indonesia, have been used to ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...
The company behind some of Africa’s most popular fabrics is Dutch, but women vendors have managed to make the prints their own. With its geometric patterns, bold prints, and rich, electric pops of ...
Vintage African fabrics make for the perfect material to create unique throw pillows. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of these textiles can instantly liven up any room. By sewing or having ...
This beautiful collection of vibrant and colourful African textiles, carefully selected from North, West, East, Central and Southern Africa, will thrill and inspire artists and designers, particularly ...