An architect in Southern California wanted to create a larger home for her family. She was inspired, in part, by West African ...

Whether through their embrace of African fabrics, their selection of local designers, or their carefully curated wardrobes that blend contemporary fashion with heritage, these women make ...

Wax fabric is widely seen across West Africa today ... it was later reclaimed and popularized by various African nations, becoming a symbol of identity and even protest. However, its history ...

Others of hers are “A Piece of Peace,” “African Geometry” and “African Crazy Quilt” — which is a splendid ray of sunshine made of African fabrics. A reproduction of “The Bible Quilt,” created in 1886 ...