African wax print fabrics are famous for their vibrant colors and intricate patterns. These textiles can be used to give your ...

Nairobi-born photographer Thandiwe Muriu on coming to love East African wax textile prints, how women can perhaps come ‘to ...

Although African fashion has long been reduced to wax prints, boubou (long, loose-fitting dresses), and handicrafts, another story is unfolding on this continent. African designers now dress global ...

NPR's Emmanuel Akinwotu continues his journey along West Africa's most ambitious urban corridor. In Togo, he meets the Nana Benz — icons of past prosperity in a region where opportunity is shifting.

Generally overlooked in Art History 101 was the inverse: how European materials and images were repurposed by Indigenous ...

In mourning for his wife, Daniel’s Lekki home is a silent tomb until Nneka, their housemaid, uses laughter and love to heal his grieving daughters.

Ahead of London Fashion Week, Clara Taylor examines the new fashion capitals, home to emerging designers who are shaking up ...

Black creators are setting the trends, moving the needle and informing where the worlds of fashion, beauty, and lifestyle are headed. In our series, ‘Shop Black’, we talk to entrepreneurs about their ...

There are growing concerns among collectors around rising print runs, but how do they compare to the most overprinted era?

JOHANNESBURG — Army helicopters rescued people stranded on rooftops and hundreds of tourists and workers were evacuated from one of the world’s biggest game reserves, as torrential rains and flooding ...

The Institution’s museums are commemorating America’s 250th birthday, showcasing the art of noise and displaying the best of ...

Sharjah’s Little Founders Pitch Competition debuts with young innovators redefining what entrepreneurship can look like ...