The Woman Who Taught Me Everything About African Fabric — And Never Called Herself a Designer
She worked on the floor. Not at a table. Not in a studio. On the floor of a […]
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Ankara Did Not Start in Africa — And That Changes Everything
The fabric most people know as African print has a more complicated origin story than its name suggests. And understanding
The Strategic U-Turn: Why We Are Retiring “Sustainability” at Ann-Aniedi Asikpo Studio
As of January 1, 2026, the fashion industry entered a new era of accountability with the full implementation of the
Is Ankara Already Sustainable? Rethinking African Fabric in a Global Fashion Conversation
Sustainability has become one of the most pressing issues in the global fashion industry. From the environmental impact of fast
Why African Fabrics Are Often Misunderstood in Global Fashion
By Ann-Aniedi Asikpo / February 28, 2026 African fabrics are highly visible in global fashion spaces, yet they are often deeplymisunderstood. They appear