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Black History Month : Mémoire, fierté et Afrocentrisme!

Black History Month: Memory, Pride, and Afrocen...

Black History Month is an opportunity to pay tribute to those who have left their mark on history through their courage, their ideas, and their commitment to the freedom and...

Black History Month: Memory, Pride, and Afrocen...

Black History Month is an opportunity to pay tribute to those who have left their mark on history through their courage, their ideas, and their commitment to the freedom and...

Le Kuba, motif signature de WaxBazaar

The Kuba, WaxBazaar's Signature Motif

Kuba textile is a fabric that comes from the Kuba kingdom in Central Africa (in the 16th century), located in present-day DRC.  KUBA means “lightning” in reference to warrior blades. ...

The Kuba, WaxBazaar's Signature Motif

Kuba textile is a fabric that comes from the Kuba kingdom in Central Africa (in the 16th century), located in present-day DRC.  KUBA means “lightning” in reference to warrior blades. ...

Chez le couturier : entre héritage, style et modernité

At the Couturier's: Between Heritage, Style, an...

The tailor's role in the community The tailoring profession is part of a long artisanal tradition, where each garment, from boubous to ceremonial attire, is custom-made to reflect the identity...

At the Couturier's: Between Heritage, Style, an...

The tailor's role in the community The tailoring profession is part of a long artisanal tradition, where each garment, from boubous to ceremonial attire, is custom-made to reflect the identity...

Le boubou en wax : quand tradition et tendance se rencontrent

The wax boubou: when tradition and trend meet

African fashion has never been so vibrant, creative, and influential. It has inspired talented designers and a diaspora that proudly asserts its roots, establishing itself on runways, in the streets,...

The wax boubou: when tradition and trend meet

African fashion has never been so vibrant, creative, and influential. It has inspired talented designers and a diaspora that proudly asserts its roots, establishing itself on runways, in the streets,...

Comment célèbre-t-on la Journée de la Femme chez vous ?

How do you celebrate Women's Day where you are?

International Women's Day celebrations differ significantly between Europe and Africa, particularly in Congo. In Europe, this day is often marked by bouquets given to mothers, marches, and debates on wage...

How do you celebrate Women's Day where you are?

International Women's Day celebrations differ significantly between Europe and Africa, particularly in Congo. In Europe, this day is often marked by bouquets given to mothers, marches, and debates on wage...

Les Nana Benz : Les Reines du Wax Africain

The Nana Benz: The Queens of African Wax Print

In this month dedicated to celebrating women, we highlight those who changed the history of wax print fabric. Women with an ambition for success whose audacity transformed the textile industry:...

The Nana Benz: The Queens of African Wax Print

In this month dedicated to celebrating women, we highlight those who changed the history of wax print fabric. Women with an ambition for success whose audacity transformed the textile industry:...