Congo’s stylish sapeur movement goes beyond fashion – 5 deeper insights
For sapeurs, appearance is a powerful way to make an impression and stand out in an environment often defined by hardship.
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Imane Ayissi celebrates African heritage with a modern couture twist at Paris Fashion Week
Cameroon-born designer Imane Ayissi seamlessly blended luxurious satin and taffeta with traditional African crafts in a ...
Wax: fashion and culture meet in Musée de l'Homme exhibition - photos
The Musée de l'Homme also evokes the cultures associated with wax. Colors, shapes, patterns: fabrics change according to ...
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Myanmar junta bid to sell Suu Kyi mansion flops for third time
Myanmar's junta failed in its attempt to auction Aung San Suu Kyi's lakeside mansion on Wednesday, with no bids submitted for ...
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Bid to sell Suu Kyi's Myanmar mansion flops for third time
Myanmar's junta failed in an attempt to auction Aung San Suu Kyi's lakeside mansion on Wednesday, with no bids submitted for ...
Colonial-era wigs were never part of Burkina Faso’s courtroom attire
Amid a decade-long push by African countries to abolish colonial-era wigs in judicial systems, posts have surfaced online ...
This LI man quit his NYC sales job to dress up in colonial garb and teach Revolutionary War-era history: ‘So much more fulfilling’
This LI man quit his NYC sales job to dress up in colonial garb and teach Revolutionary War-era history: ‘So much more ...
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Bulawayo dumps colonial mayor's robes
Bulawayo councillors have resolved to retire the colonial-era mayoral gown in favor of a design that reflects the city's rich cultural heritage. The new ...
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Bangladesh must move from ‘fast fashion’ to ‘defashion’ to improve human & ecological wellbeing (commentary)
Dhaka was the fashion capital, a city known globally for its rich heritage of luxury muslin fabric and its handloom industry. During the colonial period, the British Administration enacted an ...