Olivia Joseph can spot the stories in the stitches in their work as a quilt research fellow for the Mingei International ...

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Through Guzangs, the founder who grew up with an affinity for fashion is determined to give African designers and creators a ...

Countries such as South Africa, Madagascar, Zambia, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Niger, and Nigeria collectively imported $1.13 billion worth of textiles in FY21, a figure that grew to $1.29 billion in FY25.