Africa Gives Back International held their 2nd Annual Africa Gives Back International Gala 2016, to raise awareness and critical funding for a technical skills center in West Africa, Sierra Leone, on Friday, August 19th. The event took place at the regal and elegant Martin’s Caterers Crosswinds in Greenbelt, Maryland. All Things Ankara was one of the official […]
Today’s Ankara Street Style of The Day is Agatha of Irony of Ashi.
Today’s Ankara Fabric of The Day is White Black Red Yellow Fan Wax Prints.
The 2016 MTV VMAs was lit. I really enjoyed the award show last night. Before the show, Jidenna hit the red carpet (or white carpet I should say) in a blue ankara print tunic shirt and sleek black fitted pants.
Afropunk Festival is a music festival held annually in Brooklyn, New York since 2005. Afropunk attendees really show us how to do festival dressing. This year’s festival featured some of best street style ever. See photos of ankara street style at AFROPUNK FEST Brooklyn 2016:
Elaine Afrika partnered up with photographer Kofi Dua for a photoshoot wearing clothes from Dao London.
Yesterday, Jidenna performed his afrobeat summer hit “Little Bit More” on Jimmy Kimmel Live wearing a Nikki Billie Jean waist coat and pants set. See photos and watch his performance below:
Gele infinity pleats is a popular and trending head wrap style worn to formal African events, especially weddings. Many have taken the style to another level by adding crystals and beads. London make-up artist, gele artist and Youtuber, Christiana from Christiana’s Closet shows us how she ties her infinity pleats gele with colorful ankara fabric.
Today’s Ankara Street Style of The Day is Efikzara.
An anthem for all who aspire to lead, “Chief Don’t Run” details Jidenna’s roots and how they informed the man he is today. In this Alan Ferguson-directed emotion picture, the song comes to life, from young Jidenna’s trials and tribulations to the swank celebrations surrounded by his social club Fear & Fancy, and a disruptive […]
Today’s Ankara Fabric of The Day is Red Yellow Navy Blue Yellow Geometric Wax Prints.
The 14th annual African cultural festival “FestAfrica 2016” took place Saturday August 13th & Sunday August 14th from 1pm to 8pm at Veterans Plaza in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland. The festival featured an array of African food cuisine, various vendors, exciting music, dance performances, fashion shows, all showcasing the best in traditional and contemporary African performing arts. All Things Ankara was at the […]
Today’s Ankara Fabric of The Day is Blue Orange Squared Bowties Wax Prints.
