With a series of twists, turns and tucks, YasmineAbellard transforms a rectangular piece of African fabric into a pompadour-like wrap atop her head. She pairs the black and white patterned wrap with a ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Although woven as flat rectangles, ...
DURHAM (WTVD) -- The colorful head wraps known as geles (pronounced gay-lays) are worn by many women as an expression of their connection to the African continent. Advocates consider them symbols of ...
Gallery & House of Tafari Collection presents Wrap with Spirit: The Art & Fashion of African Head Wrapping on Thursday, April 18, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the New Bedford Art Museum. Participants can ...
The Miami Police on Thursday unveiled a Black History Month-inspired vehicle wrap that features the pan-African colors, outlines of the African continent, raised fists and kente cloth. “Miami Police ...
Soweto Theatre came alive with the vibrant energy of South African design as Soweto Fashion Week returned this November, featuring industry icon David Tlale alongside emerging talents. The four-day ...