Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In recent years, African designers have found support from international celebrities including Beyoncé, Alicia Keys and Naomi ...

Rachel Marie Hurst originally aimed for a career in medicine, yet her path took a transformative turn, leading her into the world of fashion design—a field she views as “medicine for the soul.” ...

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Kwaku Bediako Oduro is a Ghanaian fashion designer and the creative director of the fashion brand Chocolate Clothing, also known as Chocolate Clothes Global. He is known for his Afrocentric designs ...

ATLANTA — Dolores Watkins and Lea O’Neal say they have sophisticated clothing tastes and money to spend, but few stores in which to spend it. Atlantans Watkins and O’Neal are middle-aged, middle class ...