Sunday 19 September 2010

Africa in fashion (again)

As fashion week rolls around once again certain types of African textile are very visible and ‘all things’ Africa seem once more to be in vogue. For a look at these developments that goes beyond the usual superficial celebration see:

African Nostalgia: Between Authenticity and Fad

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And for an unusually extravagant illustration see the current issue of the online magazine Ghubar

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