Harlem – Since the 1920s, Harlem is known as a major black American residential, cultural and business center. It is home to iconic figures, historic movements such as the Harlem Renaissance and landmarks like the Apollo Theater and the original spot of The Cotton Club. Haberdasher– is a person who sells small articles for sewing, such as buttons,…
With a desire for Sivad Ade to inspire higher consciousness, Jephri Sivad delivers a clothing line of clean lines and fresh minimalist color palettes. Sivad Ade‘s philosophy of wanting consumers to “realize their divinity” are demonstrated by naming items “Pharaoh Neck Vest” and “Nigeria King Sweater”. According to Sivad, the label’s purpose is “to bring…
Vibrant in color and style, Tribal Groove offers designs that can easily be tailor made to fit all body types. Getting inspiration from African prints, the contemporary cuts are smart and equally alluring. Starting from a love and a quest for unique vintage clothing, Tribal Groove has grown to provide accessories, shorts and skirts. Their…
Celebrity fashion stylist, Olori Swank would periodically make trips to Goodwill to get rid of the large amounts of clothes she accumulated. Because her friends would be disappointed for being robbed of the opportunity to go through her stash, Swank decided to create a website displaying all her finds in an orderly fashion. Since that…
Established in 2008, Yaad Trendz is a fashion and lifestyle company that created Neckstaz, necklaces made out of t-shirt fabric. Creating vibrant and bold pieces by recycling and repurposing 2nd hand clothing, Yaad Trendz takes eco-friendly to a new level. Nominated for the Youth View Awards in 2008 and 2009, Yaad Trendz’ mantra is to…
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