More Oumou
Just came across this lovely video I had to share with you. A stylish declaration of love…this time from Oumou Sangaré.
Also, this Swedish SVDarticle on the African music scene in Paris is a good read for those interested. It´s in Swedish, so I took the liberty of pasting a Google translated version of [...]
Habesh Yokohama
While looking for material on Ethiopian Easter celebrations I came across the following videos. Apparently there is a dance troup in Yokohama, Mocha, specialising in Ethiopian traditional folk dance: “we mainly learn by Video CD or film that we took in Ethiopia. Some of us went to Ethiopia and took dance lesson at the National [...]
Palesa Mokubung is Brutally Black.
Mansho is Sesotho for “Brutally Black”. It is also a label run by S.A designer Palesa Mokubung. Mantsho first caught my attention 2004 with a collection that was “inspired by the Apostolic Church Women’s demeanor and dress code“.
Her recent show at SA fashion week 2009 set me off on a net-stalking binge, and by the [...]
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