African wax print will work for any occasion just in case that’s you standing in front of the wardrobe wondering what will work. If you are stumped and don’t have any wax print hanging in there
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African Print in Winter.
When summer season is winding down, it's easy to feel a little sad because you'll likely be trading in your bold, bright prints for some dull dreary shades of grey and black for the winter. But these days you don't have to give up bold colours just because summer is over.
Hottest 5 African Print HeadWrap Tutorials & How To Choose The Right Fabric For A Fab HeadWrap.
Headwraps are life savers. To think that we used to see it as old school or kolo to wear headwraps also called Duku in Ga. Headwraps are here to stay and wearing it in different trendy styles whether on your straight or natural hair or braids will keep boredom away.
Event Tickets, Top Sylists & All The Excitement Happpening at Retrofab2015!
The Retro Fab Fashion Weekend is finally here from the 4th to the 6th of December. Activities for this year’s event include the Retro Fab Fashion Night (Fashion Show) at Lifestyle Gallery, Spintex Road on Friday 4th December, followed by an after-party at the BEDOUIN LOUNGE, Lizzy Sports Complex, East Legon.
15 Nsubra Print Fashion Styles To Inspire You This Christmas.
I am referring to the really exciting patterns which has about two or three contrasting colors. The ones I have seen aren’t that much to write about or even buy. They are boring due to the similar colors in use
13 Times The Blue Jeans Shirt Is A Must-Have In Your Wardrobe.
The blue jeans shirt has come to stay. Whether long sleeves or three-quarters, this piece of clothing has pitched tent especially for African print lovers. Why? Because the shirt combines perfectly with any African print skirt any day, any time. Skirts ranging from pencil skirts, A-Line skirt, pleated skirts, long gypsy skirts etc all made using African print fabric look amazeballs when put together with a blue jeans shirt.
It not only looks great with African print but also a great fashion savings clothing. One shirt to go with different African print skirts.
The Names & Meaning of The WaxPrint Designs on Our African Print Fabrics.
Some say its not African print because it was the Dutch (Vlisco) who brought it to our shores. So what were we wearing before they did? I would have to find that out. But what I know is that most of these prints have a story behind the designs. There are some fabrics with designs dating way back in my great grandmother’s time and possibly before. A few of these can still be seen today.
Why is it that some patterns have tortoises on them and some parade large fans in bold and dazzling colors? Its easy to see fingers, lipstick, elephants, birds etc in the array of patterns on our African print. I was curious to find out what each meant, after all its what we wear and there has to be more to the story of the designs on our African print.
You Would Want to See &Try Woodin's Fabulous New Fashion Line 'Jeans de Woodin' !
Inspired by Denim Jeans, Woodin has created the most fashionable jeans, redesigned as an exclusive adaptation of Western illustration with a rich African taste. A trendy and fashionable print for smart men and women who dare to be different. This new segment is called 'Jeans de Woodin'.
#VGMA2014 You No Force Kwraa (Worst) Fashion Moments
I have always been intrigued by the choice of wear for most events in Ghana especially music awards, movie awards, musical concerts etc. I have seen some disastrous outfits which leave little to the imagination and raises a few eyebrows from onlookers.
Sadly the fans and some guests arrived at the #VGMA2014 awards looking like they had to squeeze every fat into a smaller sized dress whilst some walked or attempted to walk in mountainous platforms which forced them to walk like drunken giraffes. I am being a bit sharp but what I saw yesterday just makes me wonder why someone would put themselves through the pain and discomfort in order to look 'fashionable'?
Vodafone Ghana Music Awards - The Fashion Trends
If awards were to be given to best dressed and best looks at the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (#VGMA2014), there would have been a select few amongst some personalities who turned up at the event.
It was fascinating to note the beauty and fashion trends at the event which ranged from long shimmering gowns to deep v-necked dresses and not forgetting cut-out dresses. Bold eyebrows was also a make-up trend with bold red lipsticks to match. The men also came out in suits, traditional wear and lots of swag.
What To Wear To The Office Tomorrow: Blue Jeans, White Tee & African accessories.
Yayy!! Friday is here already. Ready for another fashion dish on what to wear to the office tomorrow? Why not try Western fashion simplicity with touches of African fashion accessories? If your office permits smart casual Fridays; why not try dark blue jeans, a white t-shirt or short-sleeved tee and a navy blue blazer, top this off with an African beaded necklace or a Peter-Pan collar necklace to complete the look?
Who Wore What at the ICGC 30th Anniversary.
ICGC celebrated its 30th anniversary on the 26th of February, 2014. Hundreds of congregants gathered at the Accra Sports Stadium to give thanks to God for 30years of grace and favour through the disciplined, committed leadership of the General Overseer Dr. Mensa Otabil.