Three Nigerian sisters, Lilian, Marysonia and Mirian Ugokwe founded one of the top-selling Afrocentric clothing and accessory brands online, Dashiki Pride. The company was founded in 2014 and the ...

There was a time when boubou dresses and kente cloth kufis were reserved for two occasions: Kwanzaa in December and Black History Month in February. Then they were returned to plastic garment bags and ...

Editor's Note: This interview is part of an ongoing Star series highlighting Kansas Citians from historically underrepresented communities and their impact on our region. The series builds on The Star ...

What or who inspired the creation of Bittany and why the name? The journey of Bittany began with frequent disappointments from tailors, especially for custom-made outfits—a common frustration for many ...

This style celebrates Nigeria’s cultural heritage with bold colors, intricate patterns, and traditional fabrics like Ankara. Ordinarily, Afrocentric clothing does not feature fine linen dresses, kilts ...