The kente cloth is a traditional African cloth – the colors and design hold a specific meaning. It is the most popular and best known of all African textiles. Originally, royalty exclusively wore ...
Time was when the kente was a strictly royal cloth reserved only for the most ... In Ghana, the designs are mostly traditional but there are young, daring artists that are experimenting with ...
Beyond its cultural roots, the preparation of Kente cloth is a masterclass in authenticity ... The warp is then laid, setting the stage for traditional wooden looms to work their magic.
President John Dramani Mahama left Ghanaians drooling over the lovely outfit he wore to his inauguration ceremony. He wore a simple but classy outfit to the event.
Traditional African clothing is a powerful ... to showcase their bond while celebrating their shared heritage. Kente cloth — with its striking patterns and vibrant colors — is a favorite ...
Ghana’s iconic Kente cloth has been inscribed onto UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. ...
I wanted to create a modern unisex bag with reference to African cultural and my own Ghanaian heritage. I used my old jeans to contrast with the traditional Kente cloth.