and this reflects a similar pattern seen in genetic and palaeoanthropological studies of enduring population structure in West Africa." As director of fieldwork for the 'Lise Meitner' Pan-African ...

The labels, many of them founded by West African designers living in the United States and Britain, are turning the traditional patterns of West African fabric into contemporary American silhouettes.

The European monopoly on wax print textiles in Central and West African markets is being undermined by Chinese companies. But now designers in Ivory Coast are embracing traditional patterns in a ...

Bruce Damonte Nwankpa Gillespie designed brick patterns inspired by a West African dress she owned as a teenager. Bruce Damonte The main living space has open sightlines from the front door to ...