We Still Insist is a film project and live performance presented by The Library of Things We Forgot to Remember and What’s Wrong With Groovin’? A visual and audio archive installation that speaks to the history of oppression, resistance and liberation throughout Africa in the latter half of the twentieth century, We Still Insist, is…
I think of collaboration, community, and what moves in those spaces as another type of technique — a creative technique but also one of making and living life. Lindiwe Mngxitama, Everybody Talks Technique | a journey of states with BLK JKS’ Tshepang Ramoba and Team Sunday, 2021 If fashion had a heart, what would we call…
Made to Fall in Love, is a short film that captures the spirit of Afro Caribbean people and their relationship with love throughout the diaspora. The purpose of NoHa Collective’s first official initiative is to present Black love in a new perspective. “What does your relationship with love look like?” The collective inquires. In most…
Mijo is a modern interpretation of the age-old story of King Midas. King Midas was a wealthy king who had everything he could possibly want. In greed, when offered to be granted one wish by Dionysus, he wishes that everything he touches turn to gold — an impending recipe for disaster. As promised, everything he…
“Orange Culture is more than just a brand — it is an emotional string of socially aware stories and expressions cut into clothing; we believe fashion can and should save lives.” Adebayo Oke-Lawal Aside from having Africa’s largest population, as well as the continent’s most thriving financial economy, Nigeria has also become globally acknowledged for…
Fashion photography is equally about capturing the clothing as it is about the wearer; the bodily form brings life to the garments, and the two components work together to cement a designer’s vision for a collection. Christina Fragkou has an inimitable ability to consider both aspects when forging a photograph — one that reads of…
