Modern kente fashion: Designers incorporating traditional cloth in contemporary wear.
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Modern kente fashion: Designers incorporating traditional cloth in contemporary wear.
More info Show lessLoom maintenance and repair. These wooden machines need constant attention.
Custom commission for a dignitary. Designing a unique pattern for one person.
The Bonwire weaving village. Where Ghana's master weavers live and work.
Silk vs. cotton kente. The thread choice changes the drape and the meaning.
The history of kente from the spider Anansi legend to global recognition.
Adinkra symbols that complement kente patterns. Visual language of the Akan.
Warp preparation day. Measuring and threading hundreds of strands with precision.
Export challenges for Ghanaian textiles. Getting handwoven goods to international markets.
More info Show lessYear at the loom. 20 complete cloths, countless hours, and a tradition maintained.