The recent Tribal Chic 2025 fashion extravaganza brought together designers from across Africa, giving them an opportunity to showcase their talents and tell their stories. The event, organised by ...

An exhibition of African design opens at London’s Platform Gallery (habitat.co.uk/platform) this week,showcasing the work of 16 designers.Called Graphic Africa, it overturns any preconceptions ...

The media (both fashion and mainstream) tend to refer to them as “African prints” (when not referring to them more vaguely, and cringe-inducingly, as “tribal”). But the term African print ...

Costume designer Gersha Phillips drew upon African tradition while creating outfits for “The Woman King,” Gina Prince-Bythewood’s movie about female warriors in the 1800s. The film starring ...

Nairobi's iconic fashion event, Tribal Chic with a dazzling display of style and artistry. This year's theme, "Out of This World," transported guests into a cosmic realm of bold, avant-garde ...

Some warriors have an arrow stuck in their face. Not only bows and arrows and machetes, but also sling stones can be used as weapons. The Kalenjin said, 'I believe it is right to fight on the ...

How "The Woman King" costume designer Gersha Phillips built warrior costumes for Viola Davis and John Boyega using African craftspeople. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...