Let us introduce you to Taofeek Abijako, a Nigerian designer and founder of the fashion-based brand HEAD OF STATE (HOS). To start, HOS isn’t your typical fashion brand and Taofeek is not the typical ...

A Moroccan fashion designer has made it her mission to modernise the traditional caftan. The garment recently made it onto the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

With September being Heritage Month in South Africa, it seems fitting that we look at what some of Africa’s traditional heritage is like. Although this is celebrated only in South Africa, the ...

Picture this. You’re strolling through a shopping mall and suddenly notice something different. The strict labels of menswear ...

According to Miuccia Prada, fashion is an instant language. It can serve as a form of silent expression for many, incorporating their personalities, lifestyles and even their cultures. Djenab Kante, a ...

Pride, joy and the power of tradition are coalescing to make young people across the globe take delight in traditional styles. The Great Male Renunciation is a term used to describe a phenomenon in ...

Traditional clothing is stepping into the spotlight over on TikTok. In recent months, one trend had users instantaneously change into a stylish outfit by simply taking a seat and, of course, using the ...

Each week in the Wednesday column, Prudence asks readers for their thoughts on a question that has her stumped. She’ll post her final thoughts on the matter on Fridays. I decided to ask for help ...

Not knowing what to wear to a traditional wedding is a situation many of us have faced. The Culture Rack’s Zola Joka aims to make quality traditional attire accessible. Zola factors in size ...

If there were ever a time for fashion to reinvent itself, it is now. The industry has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Billions of dollars of clothing orders placed with manufacturers around ...