In South Africa Mantsho represents the unapologetically modern African woman. Created in 2004 by Johannesburg-based designer Palesa Mokuburg, this brand focuses on using African materials and transforming them into modern, edgy designs. Using fine silks and woven fabrics along with traditional African material, Mantsho combines modern fashion with reverence to African culture and history. The […]
Category: Style
African Fashion Week…Introducing OmaEmihe
The annual Fashion Week hosted in Nigeria provides an opportunity for Nigerian designers to showcase their work. One designer that stands out is Chioma Jennifer Emihe. Her style is a mix of traditional and modern, combining traditional African textiles with other patterns. Emihe emphasizes characteristics that are important to her: decency and comfort. She is […]
Congrats to Our Fulaba Fulani Earring Giveaway Winner – Taundra!
Last month Fulaba did its first giveaway offering a free pair of gold dipped Fulani earrings to the best pic representing African queendom. There were a lot of beautiful entries but in the end we had to select Taundra whose look reminded us of warrior African Queen Nzinga of the Ndongo and Matamba kingdoms (present […]
Fulaba Gold Plated Fulani Earrings Now Available!
We are thrilled to announce that Fulaba Gold Plated Fulani Earrings are now available. The thickness of gold on these earrings is evident and they are absolutely stunning! It’s very hard to tell that these earrings are just gold plated…they have the appearance and look and feel of solid gold. We have a limited supply so […]
Beautiful Headwraps and Accessories Make for a Regal Look
When done right head wraps and accessories truly accentuate our natural beauty and exude a royal look. Did you know that in Louisiana there was a law banning women with any African descent from wearing their hair out publicly? It was the Edict of Good Government in 1786 that had intentions of shaming ethnically diverse […]
Looks We Love – Elegant Dress From Vlisco’s Splendeur Collection
We love long dresses that accentuate the elegance and natural beauty of woman. This dress from Vlisco’s Splendeur collection does just that. Photo is from a post by Akatasia.com
Fulani Earrings by Fulaba – The Best Birthday or Anniversary Gift for Her
Fulani earrings by Fulaba are the perfect gift for your best friend, girlfriend, wife, mother or sister. Show her that she’s a queen in your eyes by giving her a valuable piece that is timeless and connects her to the royal women of antiquity. It comes in beautiful packaging, complete with a gold box, purple […]
Head Dresses – A Crown Jewel Statement
Head dresses have always been a part of African tradition. It’s a great way to accentuate your style while celebrating African culture. The best way to round out your royal look is to rock a pair of Fulaba Fulani earrings with your head dress like I did in the previous post. The picture above is from […]
Fulaba Fulani Earrings Dressed Up Or Down
Fulaba gold dipped Fulani earrings are the perfect accessory for everyday wear which can be dressed up for the most special occasion – like your wedding or just for hanging out and looking stylish on a casual day. Either way you are good to go with a pair of Fulaba gold dipped Fulani earrings!
Fulaba’s First Photo Shoot
Fulaba completed its first photo shoot with the expertise of professional photographer, Clyde Bah earlier this year in Paris, France. The shoot featured the beautiful Ms. Diaraye Barry who modeled the signature Fulani earrings by Fulaba.