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A royal visit : A royal cloth
In recent years, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, have captured global attention with their philanthropic endeavours and progressive outlook. While their actions often make headlines in Western media, their influence extends far beyond the borders of their native countries. They recently visited Nigeria. A country rich in cultural tapestry and vibrant community. However, what caught our attention was the fashion. A yellow dress worn by Meghan, paired with a traditional green striped shawl, that was a gift from the governor's wife. The shawl, made from a fabric called Aso-oke. This fabric is a traditional handwoven...
Stealing the Spotlight: Cece Finery's ring graces the Stylist Magazine Catwalk
17 of the best Black-owned Etsy shops to support now and forever by Glamour Magazine.
'For African-inspired jewellery and accessories, make a beeline for CeCe Finery. Based in London, the brand specialises in accessories for modern living with strong African heritage. We're talking mood-boosting earrings, printed crossbody bags and even some of the best face masks around'. Words by SOPHIE COCKETT of Glamour Magazine. We couldn't be more grateful for this great write up by the lovely SOPHIE COCKETT. We launched Cecefinery less than a year ago in the middle of a pandemic. So, to be classed as one of the best Black-owned shop in the Uk right now,...
4 African fashion items the modern woman needs in her wardrobe.
Every stylish woman needs a stylish wardrobe. A wardrobe that would display your uniqueness and your sense of fashion. From essentials garments to statement accessories, any stylish mind needs some in their wardrobe . And which is where African fashion trends have been and are currently great at providing those quaint and one off pieces that will add the most to your look, with the least efforts possible require. All you will have to do, is be ! African fashion has stormed the world and you may likely find many facets attractive. From colourful prints to the beautiful people wearing them. But there...