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8 Oct

Burna Boy And Stonebwoy To Headline Afrochella Festival 2022

Photo by Mark Horton and Astrida Valigorsky for Getty Images Today, Culture Management Group announced Burna Boy and Stonebwoy because the headliners for Afrochella Festival 2022. This monumental event might be held at El Wak Stadium in Accra, Ghana from December twenty eighth through December twenty ninth. Along with Burna Boy and Stonebwoy, the two-day music extravaganza has Afrobeat stars reminiscent of Fireboy, Kidi, Ayra Starr, Medikal, DJ Juls, and DJ Loft, and highlights over 50 vendors including 15 fashion, beauty and the humanities merchants. Afrochella can even host 35 food vendors with cuisines from across the continent, in addition to introduce attendees “Afrocanteen,” exclusive culinary affair like none other. The theme for this 12 months’s festival is “AfroFuturism,” a term created to...
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4 Sep

Black Boy Knits Wins 2022 DHL Logistics in Fashion

DHL and the Council of Fashion Designers of America, have chosen Black Boy Knits because the winner of the 2022 DHL Logistics in Fashion Award. Black Boy Knits will receive a $15,000 grant to further its business internationally and mentorship opportunities from each organizations. Black Boy Knits is an independent design studio founded by Jacques Agbobly throughout the height of the pandemic in 2020. Their goal is to focus on Black, queer and immigrant narratives and its cultural contributions through a global-focused lens. The studio focuses on creating unique pieces on a made-to-order basis. Black Boy Knits was also a finalist for the 2022 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund. “As an Afro-Indigenous queer immigrant, equity, diversity and empowerment is on the forefront of what...
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