As modern life creeps into the highlands, bringing mass-produced clothes, synthetic dyes and fast fashion, the ancient craft of handloom weaving is quietly fading. The skill, once taught from mother ...

Ghana's kente cloth weaving is a colorful tradition that has been handed down generations. Renowned for its vivid hues and ...

A seventy-million-dollar renovation beautifully presents the museum’s non-Western art—even if doubts remain about whether all ...

By Michael Foli JackidyAflao (V/R), June 23, GNA – The Chiefs and People of Agortime Kpetoe have officially launched the 2025 edition of the Kente Festival, with a call on government, the ...

From Sage Open (2024). DOI: 10.1177/21582440231224780 Kente is a prestigious royal cloth of Ghana's Asante people, part of their historical and cultural heritage.

Asante kente is a cloth that embodies the cultural heritage and history of the Asante people . The Asantes are a major ethnic group in Ghana with a history dating back centuries.

Analysis - Kente is a prestigious royal cloth of Ghana's Asante people, part of their historical and cultural heritage. But there's a debate about where it originated: the Bonwire community or the ...

The recent inscription of Kente fabric, among other African items and practices into Unesco’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity is a milestone in the global ...

For the first time, he didn’t build it around the traditional fabric; only a third of the looks featured Kente cloth.