Celebrities who rocked Ankara

With films like Black Panther smashing box office records, African print has taken the fashion world by storm. Ankara is now globally accepted and even celebrated as a symbol of pride and elite fashion. Here are a six Hollywood stars that have elegantly embraced and totally rocked African Ankara print fabric: Beyonce Knowles Queen Bey…

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How to make your own Ankara belt

Ankara belts are a great accessory to any outfit that just needs a little extra pop and embellishment. In order to make your own simple Ankara belt at home you are going to need the following inexpensive items: Ankara material Marco (see video) Tape rule Transparent ruler Two pairs of scissors Knife Punch Buckle Rivet…

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Top African Print Styles of 2018

African-inspired fashion has taken the world by storm this year. With the blockbuster sensation, Black Panther, transforming the fashion landscape and bringing African pride into the light, many celebrities both locally and internationally are now making fabulous fashion statements with outfits that show off the best of African print style. In 2018, we’ve seen beautiful…

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What is Ankara?

Ankara is the general term used for African fabrics but there are many terms used to describe African fabrics such as African wax prints, Dutch wax and Batik. The general theme of all African prints is vibrant 100% cotton fabrics with tribal patterns. Ankara is an incredibly versatile fabric and many fashionable items can be…

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