Nelson Mandela passed away and his legacy will live on forever.
Category Archives: Africa
Ethiopian summer in Brooklyn
3 day experience
Nelson Mandela’s recent health issues, reminds all what he means to society
Nelson Mandela hospitalized…
Hail To The Queen of The Brides!
The majesty of African royalty starts with a gown fit for a queen …that sets the stage for a cultural theme.
The African Folk Soul of Bongos Ikwue: Beloved Nigerian Singer-Songwriter’s First U.S. Release
The 1970’s were an extremely fertile era for music. In America, progressive soul and funk broke new ground while London spawned the punk rock scene and Kingston, Jamaica gave the world roots reggae. In Nigeria, an extraordinarily diverse and dynamic cultural scene yielded not only Fela’s Afrobeat and juju’s peak with Sunny Ade and Ebenezer Obey but also myriad rock and funk groups such as BLO and The Funkees. One of the most popular singers on the Nigeria scene at that time was Bongos Ikwue, whose personalized style of African folk and American soul music made him completely unique
Reinvent your style with Afrique-Chic!
With a new year starts a new season for spring styles. It’s time to clean house and prepare for a new you. Make a resolution to start by renovating your style with Afrique-Chic fashions.