African textile patterns are a colorful and important aspect of the continent's culture. These textiles, famous for their ...

African tribal culture has had a strong influence ... Several retail companies who produce clothing inspired by the tribe have agreed to pay the fee. Brands like Coca-Cola, Microsoft and Land ...

The formidable Maasai tribe have long been known as tall and fierce warriors, but they have recently also become unlikely fashion icons.

Every week, Inside Africa takes its viewers on a journey across ... Xhosa men swap their traditional clothing for formal wear – typically tweed jackets, khaki trousers and checked caps ...

Pictures by Hans Silvester (Rapho/Camera Press) from the book Natural Fashion: Tribal Decoration from Africa by Hans Silvester, published by Thames and Hudson, £19.95.

Africa is a continent rich in different cultures, traditions, languages and perceptions of beauty. With many different tribes across the continent, beauty trends and ideals vary. Tribal make-up ...