Edited by Melody Boykin Photo via https://www.whatdesigncando.com/speakers/adebayo-oke-lawal/ Orange Culture is the brand that is the talk of the industry generating fun and engaging conversation surrounding design elements. At the head…
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Edited by Melody Boykin Photo via https://kortomomolu.com/pages/biography As seen on the runway during NYFW for the SS2025 season, Korto Momolus is an Arkansas-based and operated brand pronounced (Cut- Toe- Mo-…
Edited by Melody Boykin Photo via https://www.diyanu.com/pages/our-story-2 Happy Sunday! Today’s designer spotlight features D’Iyanu by Addie Ajayi. D’Iyanu makes fabulous ready-to-wear clothing whose value supersedes any price tag. What’s most priceless…
Edited by Melody Boykin Via https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-folawiyo- Lisa Folawiya designed these fabulously cultured items with heritage in mind. Lisa’s brand is built on the platform of being a proud Nigerian woman, with her…
EDITED BY MELODY BOYKIN Via https://issuu.com/businesselites/docs/ Happy Weekend. Today's Global African Designer Spotlight features the brand Christine Brown by Ghanaian designer Aisha Aynesu named after her late grandmother, a Ghanaian merchant. Aynensu’s…
Happy Black History Month! We're starting this month strong with our first visual global African designer spotlight on Thebe Magugu. In the designer's likeness, Thebe Magugu is a South African-born…
Black Fashion Week 2019 My name is Patricia Ghonda-Zola. I am a Congolese-American fashion designer. I have a background in IT however I found my way back into fashion after I…
Black Fashion Week 2019 Akese Stylelines splashed on to the Chicago fashion scene in early 2012. Designer Jennifer Akese Burney captures the vibrance and color of the popular Ankara tradition while…
Black Fashion Week 2016 Urban Fashion Show J. Smith’s BLKLST Perpetually Fabulous BLKLST is a women’s and girls’ clothing and accessory line. It celebrates African American women’s style through bright colors…
Black Fashion Week 2016 Born and raised in Ghana and currently based in Chicago, Jennifer graduated with a Bachelors in Fashion Design and Technology from Takoradi Polytechnic. She started sewing at…