Robin Roberts and 'Black Panther' star Danai Gurira travel to Ghana. So many across the world, especially Black Americans, travel to Africa looking to connect with their roots and culture. Robin ...
A segment of ultra-fast fashion moves products from design to market within days, releases thousands of new items weekly, and ...
Ghana — The rise of fast fashion in the United States is supporting an invisible "salvage market" that sees American clothes waste shipped to faraway countries where it fills marketplaces, clogs up ...
A Sumter native is bringing classic African fashion to the Midlands. Breanna Moore recently founded the clothing company called, “LaBre.” Moore is a 2015 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and ...
Huge piles of discarded clothes line a beach in Accra, capital of Ghana. The rags started life thousands of miles from the Gulf of Guinea and their coming to rest on this West African coast reflects ...
Ghana is taking a bold step in making an unprecedented move to protect “Kente”, its centuries-old handwoven fabric, by ...
Sustainability has become one of the defining trends of the twenty-first century, evolving alongside digitalisation. This shift is increasingly influencing the fashion industry, in line with ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — In a sprawling ...
The secondhand clothing sector is said to directly and indirectly support roughly 2.5m Ghanaians. Credit: Martin de Jong/Shutterstock. Organised by the Ghana Used Clothing Dealers Association (GUCDA), ...
Trader Akua Afumwaa sat quietly, her hand on her chin, at the spot where her stall in Kantamanto Market once stood in Accra, ...
“Akwaaba” is the word used for welcome in Ghana, and the 100 guests at the Hanover Park Sister Cities Organization luncheon and fashion show last weekend found much use for it. The event was colorful ...