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Ankara Tulle Dresses For Little Girls

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October 30, 2016

Hello Afro fashionistas, come in here and take a look at these ankara tulle dresses for little girls so you can pick or make some for your little princesses as well. A combination of the ankara African print fabric and tulle can be very cute on little girls. Tulle is a very popular fabric for making female baby clothes, especially outfits for special occasions. When combined with the colourful and bold ankara African print fabric, the result can be very cute. To get you inspired for making such an outfit for your little princess, we’ve sourced for some of the most beautifully made ankara tulle dresses. Check them out and add some Ankara tulle dresses to your little girl’s wardrobe.

ALSO CHECK OUT Mother And Daughter Ankara African Print Style Inspiration.

Now that you have taken a look at all the pieces in this post, what do you think of these ankara tulle dresses for little princesses? Do you think they are super cute and gorgeous as we think? Did you find any piece that you would like to add to your little one’s wardrobe? Let us know what you think by leaving a comment below.

In case you did not find what you are looking for, or you are looking for more styles to update your angel’s wardrobe, do tke a tour around the site and you will find loads of styles for little girls that you can choose from. There are styles to meet any kind of outing needs that you are looking for. Good luck!

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25 Amazing African Outfits For Church

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October 29, 2016

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Just like every occasion, there are certain clothes that are appropriate for church services while there are some that are not. African women like looking good when they attend church services to listen to the word of God as well as to worship him. Below are our 25 amazing African outfits for church. Check them out and get inspiration to up your wardrobe.

ALSO CHECK OUT these 22 Super Stylish African Lace Styles For Kids.

Three Black British Women Unite To Form Ujima

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October 27, 2016

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Three Black British Women Unite To Form Ujima

Three black British business women; Katrina Emmanuel OF Mane Divas, Merissa Hylton of Sankofa Creative Co. and Belinda Raji of BEUNIQUE Hair Care, have united to form a unique business collective called Ujima. Ujima is a platform set up to host the first annual HairStories Event. It is a representation of their organizational ethos which is guided by the Kwanzaa principle of collective work and shared responsibility.

Coinciding with Black History Month, HairStories takes place on Saturday 29th October 2016 at the City of Westminster College, London. HairStories seeks to celebrate African hair through the ages and the importance of African heritage at a time when popular culture still seeks to place boundaries on African Hair. With courts in the USA ruling that locks can indeed be discriminated against in the workplace and popular musician and creative artist, Solange releasing a song entitled “Don’t Touch My Hair” it is more important than ever to celebrate Afro Hair. One of Britain’s most popular personalities, Jamelia, has been sharing her natural afro hair journey and is making history by unashamedly choosing to wear her hair in its natural afro state on British mainstream TV.

ALSO SEE: Weave Extensions Are Nothing More Than A Protective Style: KATRINA of Mane Divas.

The HairStories event is designed to impart knowledge and celebrate afro hair through a range of workshops and interactive activities covering hair, holistic health and the African Diaspora experience in the UK. Business is also at the forefront of the event, with a series of independent brands from the Black British community showcasing their products on the day.

The trio state, “We aim to be about much more than just hair and hair products. We seek to bring African centred businesses together for the betterment of the community and the celebration of African Culture. Hair Stories, through personal anecdotes, artistic imagery and interactive workshops seek to celebrate African hair, the importance of African heritage and the multitude of varied hair journeys that exist.” – Belinda Raji, co-founder of Ujima.

The history of black hair and more specifically afro hair is a powerful one in a month that seeks to celebrate the impact that the Black British community in the United Kingdom. By educating, entertaining and informing delegates, HairStories is not just an event it is a culturally immersive experience which will celebrate Black British culture and entrepreneurial spirit that has been the backbone of African-Caribbean communities in the UK.

ALSO SEE: Practice Don’t Make Perfect Says “The Interceptor” Actor O-T Fagbenle.

HairStories has an impressive list of facilitators delivering informative and interactive workshops. Vicki Igbokwe, Creative Director, founder of Uchenna Dance and Empowerment Specialist will be delivering an empowerment workshop. Artist and illustrator Merissa Hylton (Sankofa Creative Co.) will be encouraging children to express themselves whilst learning about positive roles models through the use of her colouring books. There will be something for everyone, including a chance to shop with exciting vendors in the shopping arena, plus a popup Braid Bar hosted by Mane Divas with guest hair stylists.

HairStories will be an unmissable event on the Black History Month calendar, you can get your ticket to the event by visiting www.hairstories2016.eventbrite.co.uk

22 Super Stylish African Lace Styles For Kids

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October 23, 2016

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22 Super Stylish African Lace Styles For Kids

It’s always a lovely sight to see little children rocking African traditional clothes and equally nailing it. That’s why we’ve searched around for these super stylish African lace styles for kids. Today, children’s outfits can be made in different African fabrics. Whether it’s African lace, brocade, adire, dashiki, ankara African print, kente, and much more, it’s all possible.

The ankara African print fabric has become so popular and a favourite choice for both African and non-African fashionistas and the children are not left out. As ladies and gents keep on updating the kind of styles that can be made for men and women with the ankara African print fabric, that is the way it is also going for both little boys and girls. As such, we are sharing some of these latest and fabulous ankara styles for kids with you.

Take a look at these 22 super stylish African lace styles for kids that we’ve put together so you can dress up your kid to always look amazing when attending that traditional event with you, going to the church with you, or to any other special occasion.

SEE ALSO: The Cutest Ankara Dresses For Kids.

UPDATED: This post was updated on 19th May 2020. Missing images were replaced by new ones.

What do you think of these super stylish African lace styles for kids? Did you find one or more pieces that you would like to add to your little ones’ collection? Which of the pieces are e your favourite and which ones are not? Let us know what you think by scrolling down to the comment box below and telling us what you think about these pieces for little girls.

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Lupita Nyong’o Wears Duro Olowu At 2016 ELLE Women In Hollywood Awards

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October 20, 2016

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Lupita Nyong’o Wears Duro Olowu At 2016 ELLE Women In Hollywood Awards

Lupita Nyong’o wears Duro Olowu dress to attend the 2016 edition of the ELLE Women In Hollywood Awards. The 32-year-old star. The event took place at the Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on Monday the 24 of October in Los Angeles.

What do you of Lupita’s look in the Duro Olowu creation? did the Mexican-born actress look great in the dress? Add your thoughts to the post by commenting below.

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55 Ankara African Print Styles For Plus Size Women

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October 20, 2016

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55 Ankara African Print Styles For Plus Size Women

Hello, plus size fashionistas, come and take a look at these fabulous and trending ankara African print styles for plus size women and start adding some to your collection. There are loads of styles and can meet whatever fashion needs that you have.

Women come in all shapes and sizes, and when it comes to ankara fashion trends, there’s always a style to suit everyone. Having extra curves than the average woman is not be a reason for any woman not to look stylish and at her best for every moment, therefore, this article will present your several ankara African print styles for plus size women in 2016.

Being stylish, fashionable and gorgeous is not an exclusive right of the tall and slim woman. Any woman can look chic and fashionable, the most important elements needed to achieve this kind of fashion class is to look for outfits that sit comfortably on your body, bring out your best features and enhance or hide your worst features.

A final ingredient needed to look fashionable and classy is confidence. Being confident will add a lot of class, elegance, and style to any woman’s outfit. There is this kind of beauty that confidence brings to a woman’s look and take her fashion style a couple of steps higher than would have been.

Being too fat, chubby or plump should never be a reason not to look your best. A lot of designers have understood the needs of plus size women and are now catering to the niche. If you know how to make your clothes by yourself, these beautiful ankara African print styles will give you the inspiration that you need to make your own unique and fabulous outfit.

Check out these 55 ankara African print styles for plus size Women and get inspiration for your next outfit. Good luck and stay fashionable.

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UPDATE: This post was updated on June 5th 2020 to replace missing photos with news ones. Please check them all out and you will find loads of African print styles for plus size women that you can add to your wardrobe. Good luck and keep on looking fab as a true fashionista who knows what she wants and how to go for it.

Ankara African Print Styles For Plus Size Women

If you are a plus size woman with great love for ankara fabric, what do you think about our pick? Did you take a good look at all of them? If you did, which one of them would you like to add to your wardrobe? Share your views by leaving a comment below. And don’t forget to keep on slaying.

If you are not following us already, please do. You can check out the Afrocosmopolitan Youtube channel and subscribe to it so you can get an update on our uploads. You can also connect with Afrocosmopolitan on Instagram and like the AfroCosmopolitan Facebook page. If you have some time, also check us out on Twitter and Pinterest. We can’t wait to see you connect with us and interact on a closer level. Good luck and keep on looking fab like the true fashionista that you are.

African Print On Denim Dresses

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October 20, 2016

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If you have been looking for some ankara African print on denim dresses to get inspiration for your next gown, this post will help you out. From ankara African print shirts for men to ankara dresses for little boys and girls, the African print fabric has become a very popular fabric that is now used for any style you can imagine. And it is not only being used for making clothes but also for shoes, chair covers, baby car seat covers, earrings and necklaces, handbags, and much more.

Below are some of the denin on ankara African print dresses to get you inspired for making your next outfit. Whether you like a lot of print or a little touch of it, there are many designs to choose from and make it your own unique style.

ALSO READ: How To Wear Ankara Print Dress With Blazer.

This ankara outfit has a good mixture of ankara African print fabric and denim. The African print is used in the middle while the denim is used on the sides.

This denim dress used ankara African print as a contrasting and decorative fabric to add some colour and ankara look. It is also a cold shoulder dress ith short sleeves.

Lovely denim dress combined with ankara African print. The dress is free, simple, and would look great on every kind of stature.

This outfit has the denim as the man fabric for the dress and added some contrast by using the ankara African print fabric for the collar and the hem. This is a great african print on denim dress for those that are looking to using a minimal amount of ankara on their chosen style.

This gorgeous dress has a large amount of ankara African print fabric with a little bit of denim fabric used to accessorise and style it at the front. The button short dress will long great on many teenagers and young ladies.

This denim dress is embellished with dashiki print cutouts. The pockets, sleeves hem, as well as the neck is adorned with the colourful dashiki African print. There are truly so many ways to combine your denim and African print to create a gorgeous and befitting dress that you would like to rock and feel good while wearing it.

This African print and Denim shirt dress has just a very minimal amount of ankara African print fabric and will be good for those that do not like too much colour or too busy prints.

Now that you have seen all the pieces, what do you think of all the denim on African print styles that we have showcased in this post? Let us know what you think by leaving a comment below. We can’t wait to see and read of what you think about these looks.

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Ways To Wear African Head Wrap

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October 19, 2016

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African headwraps are very fashionable and can be worn for many reasons. Whether it’s to complement an African attire, as a statement fashion piece, a way to quickly style or change one’s hairstyle, there are many ways to wear an African head wrap or turban.

Another good reason these African fashion accessories are a must have for black women is that they are also a quick way to make your hair look neat and elegant at those times you cannot maintain your natural kinky Afro hair and would not like to look like a mess.

Also, the African head headwrap has become a popular hair accessory for many women today that even western women have now caught the bug. From American celebrities to normal everyday women, we continue to see more and more women embracing this fashionable hair accessory for women.

And the good news is, there are many ways to wear an African head wrap, take a look at these pictures of women wearing the turban and inspiration to style yours for different looks.

ALSO SEE: 16 Times Lupita Nyong’o Slays In Gele African Head Wrap.

23 Matching Father And Son Traditional African Attire

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October 18, 2016

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23 Matching Father And Son Traditional African Attire

Hell Afro fashionistas, come in here and take a look at these matching father and son traditional African attire. If you’ve been looking for style inspiration to make that matching father and son traditional attire, you’ll love this post. Whether the reason for the coordinated outfit is to attend that birthday party, a friend or family’s wedding ceremony, or any other social gathering, matching traditional African attires for father and son are always super cute.

And there are many options to choose from when it comes to style and fabric. Some of the fabrics that are used for making traditional African attires are African lace, African print (some people call it ankara print, kitenge, chitenge, and much more), kente, brocade, george embroidery fabric, English wax, etc.

For traditional African men styles, you have different types of tops that are from different cultures and these are usually accompanied by pants or wrappers.

Take a look at these 23 photos of the different styles we have put together and get inspirations for your next father and son matching traditional African attire.

Matching Father And Son Traditional African Attire

Dear loving fathers, have you rocked a matching traditional African attire with your son before? Are you looking forward to rocking a matching traditional African attire with your little one? Let us know what you think by leaving a comment below. To do that, just scroll down to the bottom of the post and you will see a comment box. Type in your view in the box and click on submit. We can’t wait to see what you think.

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50 Trendy Updo Hairstyles For Black Kids

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October 16, 2016

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50 Trendy Updo Hairstyles For Black Kids

A lot of times, women focus on their own hairstyles without thinking about that of their little girls. The are often searching for the latest hair trends, styles, regimen and products that will make them look good and gorgeous, forgetting their baby girls hair needs the latest styling trends and care as well.

Whether you’re styling them to attend a wedding party, to attend a church service, to go to school, or for everyday styling, these 50 super cute updo hairstyles for black kids are always trendy and stylish.

If you want a style that doesn’t need everyday styling, going for braided updo hairstyles for black kids is the best way to go.

If you feel you have the strength and time to style your little girl’s hair on a daily basis, you can do that without braiding the hair. With the option, you can use your baby’s natural hair or stretched hair.

If you want a slick updo hairstyle for black kids, you will have to straighten your little girl’s hair, but if you want that natural African touch to it, using her natural hair is the best way to go.

Are you in the mood to treat your little girls with these trending hairstyles for black kids? Check out these 50 updo hairstyles for black kids and see which one will look gorgeous on your baby girl.

ALSO READ: 10 Easy And Cute Hairstyles For Kids.

Above is little Willow in a cute braided updo hair. She’s a singer and the daughter of Hollywood actor, singer and comedian, Will Smith.

This is a very stylish and creative breaded updo hair that will look great on little girls for different occasions.

Neat and beautifully braided updo hairstyle for baby girls. can be achieved by adding weave extensions to the hair while weaving. And it will look absolutely fab on your little girl.

This cute girl is sporting a braided updo with a bow at the top. Very creative and refreshing hairstyle for your little girl. It will also steal the show at any party.