African textiles are rich with history and culture, often carrying hidden meanings in their intricate patterns ...

The Conversation Africa spoke to African art and culture researcher Dickson Adom about the origins of this world-famous textile. Asante kente is a cloth that embodies the cultural heritage and ...

especially those of African ancestry, to wear appropriate kente patterns to events such as graduations and funerals, as long as the cloth itself was handwoven in Africa. When designers make ...

Here are five timeless African textile patterns that continue to mesmerize admirers across the globe. Hailing from Ghana, ...

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 ...

The Tapestry of Black Britons, a multi-participant artwork aiming to elevate Black British history, is going on display in Bristol for the first time having been woven by a specialist team in St ...