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When Umutoni Thuku-Benzinge was a teenager, she used to sell Kenyan jewelry to her friends and family after she'd returned from her summer holidays on the African continent. "I was actually quite ...
Each piece of jewelry that Lady Åakhu Seshaqua Floyd creates speaks of her African spirit. Combinations of beads and bones, and of seeds and stones, are expressions of her belief in her African ...
The journey of African head wraps can be traced back for generations. Here's how it made its way from Africa to Latinx culture and spirituality. Skip to main content ...
The Philadelphia Museum of Art has announced the upcoming arrival of a brand new collection, “Head to Toe: African and Asian Wearables.” This inaugural presentation of the Ira and Myrna Brind ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - History and heritage are taking center stage with a prominent piece of headwear. For Olubukola Olalere, head wrapping is part of her upbringing. “It’s something I ...
Get ready to be dazzled, because high fashion with a traditional African flair has landed in the neighborhood of Crown Heights. Burkindy, a 45-year-old jewelry designer originally from Burkina Faso, ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- More than a piece of jewelry, but a work of art that's changing lives. "Every purchase can help feed a child for a month," said Kinder Braley Dreams Collect. In 2019 ...