While nothing going on outside your window right now may suggest it’s spring, we know two things that will: the date on the calendar and Ashanti Swimwear’s spring collection. Ashanti Swimwear is a ...

The make-up of our culture can include — but is not limited to — the things we eat, do and wear. For many Africans and African Americans, African textiles have been around for as long as they can ...

Ohana Family Wear is transforming swimwear in Kenya by blending cultural pride with modern style. Founded by Neema Nkatha Kinoti, the brand offers high-performance, African-inspired swimwear that ...

Business is brisk at the African clothing store Kutula in Los Angeles. It’s owned by sisters Kay and Bo Anuluoha. You won’t find your grandmother’s traditional church outfit here; Kutula sells fashion ...

With 26,000km (16,155 miles) of coastline, Africa is a surfer's dream. Ethiopian-American entrepreneur Yodit Eklund is hoping to tap into this burgeoning beach culture with her home-grown swimwear ...

Wakanda really is forever — at least in the fashion sense. The premiere of "Black Panther" a year ago saw African-inspired clothing shops crowded with fans wanting to get their hands on the latest and ...

Simple slip-ons have been the secret ingredient in Rachmat Thomas’ success story. The fashion entrepreneur’s shoe factory used to employ 90 people, but these days demand from South Africa’s largest ...

In theaters around the country, from Atlanta to Los Angeles, fans flocking to see Marvel’s “Black Panther” are making sure they show up in style -- African style. The much buzzed about movie based on ...