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Dressed for Rain: The Kalanga Dress Tradition and the Civilisation the World Forgot to Credit
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Dressed for Rain: The Kalanga Dress Tradition and the Civilisation the World Forgot to Credit

  • Rex Clarke
  • July 9, 2026
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The Cloth That Holds the Python: Venda Dress, Sacred Ceremony, and the Fabric That Cannot Be Separated from the Spirit World
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The Cloth That Holds the Python: Venda Dress, Sacred Ceremony, and the Fabric That Cannot Be Separated from the Spirit World

  • Rex Clarke
  • July 8, 2026
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Carrying the Runway: Gara, Kente, and Aso-Oke Making Their Mark at LFW
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Carrying the Runway: Gara, Kente, and Aso-Oke Making Their Mark at LFW

  • Rex Clarke
  • July 7, 2026
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Serena Williams’ Swarovski ‘Brooch’: When a Black Woman Turns Wimbledon’s White Rule Into Jewellery Politics
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Serena Williams’ Swarovski ‘Brooch’: When a Black Woman Turns Wimbledon’s White Rule Into Jewellery Politics

  • Rex Clarke
  • July 5, 2026
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Wimbledon Said White Only. Naomi Osaka Said White Will Carry My Heritage.
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Wimbledon Said White Only. Naomi Osaka Said White Will Carry My Heritage.

  • Rex Clarke
  • July 3, 2026
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Made in Togo 2026: The Label That Is Already Being Worn
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Made in Togo 2026: The Label That Is Already Being Worn

  • Rex Clarke
  • July 1, 2026
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Meli Bodombossou and Mem Clah: The Togolese Accessories Designer Who Left Maritime Law to Make Luxury From What Africa Already Has
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Meli Bodombossou and Mem Clah: The Togolese Accessories Designer Who Left Maritime Law to Make Luxury From What Africa Already Has

  • Rex Clarke
  • June 30, 2026
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Ewe Kente vs Ashanti Kente: Two Traditions, One Name, and a History That Colonial Borders Obscured
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Ewe Kente vs Ashanti Kente: Two Traditions, One Name, and a History That Colonial Borders Obscured

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  • June 29, 2026
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Amah Ayivi and Marché Noir: The Togolese Designer Who Built a Paris Fashion Empire on Textile Waste
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Amah Ayivi and Marché Noir: The Togolese Designer Who Built a Paris Fashion Empire on Textile Waste

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  • June 26, 2026
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GDIZ and the ‘Made in Benin’ Dream: Inside Africa’s Most Ambitious Fashion Supply Chain
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GDIZ and the ‘Made in Benin’ Dream: Inside Africa’s Most Ambitious Fashion Supply Chain

  • Rex Clarke
  • June 25, 2026
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