Forever 21 To Open First African Store In Canal Walk, South Africa
Canal Walk Mall, South AfricaAfrica is the next big thing, though sometimes with all the Africans begging to get out of Africa you wouldn't know it. It's the lack of vision on their part. Times are...
View ArticleFashion and Textile Design Study Trips To Uganda
Photo from Duara SafarisOne of Africa's amazing contributions to global culture is just the amazing fashionista senses of every day village women who continue a beautiful tradition of color,...
View ArticleKushn's Pan Africa Leather Goods And Design Studio, Cape Town, South Africa
African leather and textile goods are the latest trend in the fashion industry. Lovin this South African company called Kushn. The blue pillow above was created by textile artisans from Ethiopia. The...
View ArticleMafi's Urban Sophisticate
Ethiopian fashion house Mafi is making waves with an original, fun and colorful collection made from textiles handwoven in Ethiopia. This is from their Last Resort Collection for 2014. Love the Mafi...
View ArticleDestination London Our Spring 2014 Issue Is Here
So Happy 2014! Yeah, we know it's April. But since we are a quarterly mag....well, here's your Happy New Year!This year has been crazy, sweet and well just more crazy. We have some amazing projects and...
View ArticleLumbie Mlambo's Hospital Hope, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
One of the exciting projects we're about to launch is an organic skincare collection made with African botanicals. Our lofty goal is to create workshops throughout the regions where we source our...
View ArticleHGTV House Hunters International - In-Flight Director Searches For Space in...
Loved this program by HGTV House Hunters International...featuring In Flight Director of Blue Sky Airways in Botswana - blueskyairways.co.bw - Jada Cofield. Check out the program online. Jada moved to...
View ArticleSpring Soundtrack Chevalier De Saint Georges
One of the most amazing musicians of all time...it's hardly a name that is spoken of in music appreciation classes thanks to French Emperor Napoleon's hatred of him. But Joseph Boulogne, Le Chevalier...
View ArticleSex, Style And Success In 'An African City'
NPR takes a look at a new web series that explores the lives of 5 women who return from the West to live back in Ghana. It's an intriguing look at what will be a continuing trend in the next 5 to 10...
View ArticleFruitcake Vintage, Johannesburg, South Africa
We're so excited about all the fashion buzz that cool African fashion capitals like Johannesburg are bringing to the global scene.Fruitcake Vintage is a cool little clothing shop in Joburg making...
View ArticleWhat's the Answer to Nigeria's Boko Haram and The Continued Demeaning of...
Emperor Haile Selassie I , King of Kings of Ethiopia and Empress MenenIt's really sad that the stories that take center stage when it comes to Africa are just kind of pathetic. The continued...
View ArticleLupita Inspirations - Hollywood's Almost Make Up For Negative Media Images of...
We have to admit that we're pretty hard on Hollywood when it comes to the industry's complete disrespect for black women. The roles and images that come from Hollywood for the most part are insulting,...
View ArticleTuesday Soundtrack - Wake Up by Jah Cure
Beautiful tune and lyrics by Jamaican artist Jah Cure!http://youtu.be/wl9ZU9sGuDo
View ArticleHeel The World - Exquisite Handmade Leather Shoes From Ghana
Africa and fashion go hand in hand. The continent is full of so many creative people doing such awesome things. Love this Ghana-based fashion house called Heel The World.Heel The World specializes in...
View ArticleSudanese Christian Woman To Be Sentenced To Hang For Apostasy - Another...
Here's Another Reason why Africa needs its rightful kings to be reinstated. Check out this story about a beautiful Sudanese Christian woman who is going to hang because she married a Christian and is...
View ArticleOur Summer 2014 Playlist
We have a great mix of tunes. Our cover girl Jada shared five of her favorite tunes. That includes Resting Place by Deitrick Haddon. Check out our summer playlist!
View ArticleIt's Summer Time! Cover Girl Jada L.Cofield Gives Us The Scoop On Relocating...
Hi everyone!Summer is here. Time flies by so fast these days. Hope you'll check out our Summer issue. Our cover girl is Jada L.Cofield - cool chocolate chick, Southern Belle, In-Flight Director for new...
View ArticleNew Cities Summit Dallas 2014 Re-imagining Cities: Transformation of the 21st...
Dallas 2014 - newcitiesfoundation.orgJust spent the last couple of days at the New Cities Summit in Dallas. This 2-day summit brought together over 400 urban planners, mayors, city leaders, business...
View ArticleSTOP BLACK AFRICAN CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION - Sudanese Christian Woman Meriam...
Photo from Bob Marley Voice Of The PeopleSo this story continues to be the biggest travesty about this Sudanese Christian woman being arrested, because she is a Christian. First of all, she was...
View ArticleThe Siddi - Africa's Tribe In India
Photo from Biyokulule.com. Also Check out the additional information.Check out this video series by Kenya Citizen TV. This is an intriguing look at the African diaspora that left Africa mostly through...
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