

Africa & Others
So I am officially back home in Australia. But something has been bothering me. Last week I was at Books Kinokuniya in Dubai Mall last...
Mar 3, 20111 min read


My Modernized Kaba & Slit
I am not a fan of putting photos up of myself on Afroklectic, but I had to share this with you. I styled this refashioned version of the...
Mar 1, 20111 min read


Yaaba
I watched this movie when I was about 10 years old. I remember my Dad recorded it onto a video tape many years ago when it aired on TV in...
Feb 27, 20111 min read


Pass Out
I go out with my housemates in London and I hear this song. Everyone seems to go wild!!! I ask ‘Who is rapping?’ Then there is a wave of...
Feb 25, 20111 min read


Too Fly
PHOTOGRAPHER: KWESI ABBENSETTS SOURCE: KWESI ABBENSETTS
Feb 24, 20111 min read


Tribal Cabaret
I saw these heels in store before I left Australia is September (2010). When I saw them, I started to laugh, because I could just picture...
Feb 23, 20111 min read


African Holdall
I am currently in Dubai on the last leg of my student exchange/world trip and today I was roaming through Mall of Emirates. I had never...
Feb 21, 20111 min read


Speech
Speech is a new tumblr I stumbled across. The collection of images posted on the blog, are already leaving me ‘speechless’. #Blogs...
Feb 20, 20111 min read


The Tribe: The Turkana people
The Turkana are a Nilotic people (refers to some ethnic groups from southern Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, and Northern Tanzania, who speak...
Feb 19, 20111 min read


Black Allure
CLIENT: VOGUE ITALIA TITLE: BLACK ALLURE MODELS: AJAK DENG, GEORGIE BADDIEL, KINEE DIOUF, MIA AMINATA NIARIA, ARLENIS SOSA PEÑA, CHANEL...
Feb 19, 20111 min read


Noise
Frontwoman of the Noisettes, Shingai (Elizabeth Maria) Shoniwa not only has a killer voice, but a killer sense of style. She credits her...
Feb 18, 20111 min read


The No. 1 Detective Ladies’ Agency in illustrations
I was looking at the blog of my exchange University and I noticed that French designer Malika Favre of London-based Airside studio was...
Feb 11, 20111 min read
Accidental Hiatus
I have been on a mini hiatus from blogging since I have arrived in Ghana two weeks. I caught the flu upon my arrival and the flu has...
Feb 9, 20111 min read


Afro-Creative: Edem Dokli
I have posted about my muse Edem Dokli. The girl I describe as a black version of Agyness Deyn with a spec of Grace Jones’ attitude! She...
Jan 30, 20111 min read


Surrealist
Kevin Mackintosh is a South African photographer who knows lives between London, New York and Paris. He work is influenced by a...
Jan 29, 20111 min read
Psychedelic-ness
Missoni’s 2011 Spring Collection Campaign video is continuation of the 2011 Resort Collection. The trademark ‘psychedelic-ness’ of...
Jan 27, 20111 min read


Proud
SOURCE: IN OTHER WORDS via BLACK FASHION
Jan 26, 20111 min read


The Creative Routine
Style need not be complicated or ostentatious. In actuality, personal style is often found in its most potent form when it’s simple and...
Jan 25, 20111 min read
Safari
I haven’t posted for a few days because I am busily packing my whole existence in the UK back to Australia and on top of that, preparing...
Jan 24, 20111 min read


It’s all to do with the Head
I love the way Solange Knowles has been rocking her headscarfs lately. Her looks is simply ignited by a graphical headscarf. It’s all to...
Jan 21, 20111 min read