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Fashion

10 EPISODES

A History of African Fashion: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

Trace African fashion through time — from ancient origins and the surprising story of wax print to independen…

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African Fabrics Explained: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

A structured 10-episode visual series that teaches viewers how to identify and distinguish six major African …

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African-Inspired Accessories: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

Complete the look. Explore African beadwork, jewelry, bags, and adornment — their cultural meaning and how to…

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Aso-Oke & Yoruba Weaving: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

A structured ten-episode series covering aso-oke handwoven cloth from its foundational structure to its role …

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Caring for African Textiles: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

Protect the fabrics you love. Learn how to wash, dry, store, and preserve wax print, handwoven kente and aso-…

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Headwrap & Gele Foundations: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

Discover the cultural roots and core techniques of the African headwrap and the Nigerian gele — why they're w…

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Iconic Garments of Africa: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

Meet the signature garments of the continent — the boubou and agbada, dashiki, kaftan, kanga and kitenge — an…

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Indigo & Adire Traditions: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

A structured ten-episode series tracing Yoruba adire textile arts from raw indigo to finished cloth — coverin…

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Kente Cloth Complete: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

A structured ten-episode series tracing kente cloth from its Asante and Ewe origins through weaving technique…

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Mudcloth of Mali: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

A structured 10-episode series tracing bogolanfini mudcloth from raw cotton to cultural icon — covering its f…

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Styling African Prints with Confidence: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

Wear African prints with confidence. Learn the principles of mixing patterns, balancing bold color, and movin…

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The Meaning Behind the Patterns: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

A 10-episode vertical reel series that decodes the visual language of African textiles — from kente color sym…

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The World of Wax Print: 10 Skills in 90 Seconds

A 10-episode vertical reel series tracing the full story of Ankara and wax print fabric — from its Dutch-Indo…

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