Running a growing accessories line from two countries is just another day in the life for co-collaborators Ngozi Kemjika and Toluwa Okunoren behind ZI & LUWA.
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It was a fortuitous group exhibition curated by multi-hyphenate artist Arthur Jafa that led Frida Orupabo to Ming Smith in a show at London's Serpentine Gallery. Almost eight months later, Orupabo is beaming at her first US solo exhibition.
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This week's edition focuses on emerging and established visual artists: LaToya Ruby Frazier, Gordon Parks, and Rele Art Foundation's Young Contemporaries.
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On the hunt for the picky best friend or family member? Look no further than accessories label Brother Vellies, notably known for its traditional African footwear made in South Africa, Ethiopia, Kenya and Morocco.
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Tis the season and gift giving can never begin too early. The designer behind sustainable luxury brand Zashadu has the perfect new bag to gift yourself or the fashionable set in your life.
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Curious about the next trailblazing creative forging a path in Paris, New York, or Capetown? Aina Fadina, founder and executive producer of I of Africa, and her camera crew are likely on the story.
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The latest exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art is of a fashionable variety. PROTOChic took in the exhibition for a special preview and compiled a list of the best diaspora designers included.
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You may not always reference her by name, but you certainly know her work. As art director and founder of Studio Matte, Onyinye Fafi Obi collaborates with some of the biggest creatives on the continent shaping their visual identities on and offline.
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This week's edition focuses on photographer-cum-designer Trevor Stuurman, who is celebrating his first solo exhibition HOME in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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The Weekend Edition focuses on multidisciplinary artist Zohra Opoku's latest solo exhibition in Accra.
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In the midst of a busy week with the MAN / WOMAN Trade Show in New York, Niyi Okuboyejo, president of Post-Imperial, took some time to answer our perennial questions.
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The Weekend Edition focuses on Heineken Lagos Fashion & Design Week and The Finder's Keepers Market.
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Adding MBE is no small feat, but the honor from Queen Elizabeth II is just another day in the life of Nubian Skin Founder and Director Ade Hassan.
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With summer in full form, rest assured our faves will come through with new music, but it's a win-win when new fashion isn't far behind. Wizkid's latest single "Come Closer" featuring Drake from his newest album Sounds From The Other Side does not disappoint in either department.
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Coast To Coast - Uncovering Nigerian-Made Fabrics, a new mini-series from Modé Aderinokun's STUDIO OF MODÉ, is tackling a long intriguing topic of indigenous fabrics in Nigeria.
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"What We're Watching" is our newest series dedicated to highlighting global programming as pertains to fashion, design, and culture (and the business engines behind them) all across the diaspora.
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In a few weeks, Sotheby's Auction House will host its inaugural sale of modern and contemporary African art.
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A number of publications (including the New York Times and The Guardian) have covered the news of Ghanaian Edward Enninful OBE's recent appointment to editor-in-chief of British Vogue. Enninful was no doubt qualified to take the helm and yet, it took the fashion world by surprise.
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