NEW ITEMS

Chevalier Traditional but modern linen top with unique green linen and green kente. Inspired by the African Caribbean -French classical musician Joseph Bologne.  Designed to make an impression, this is not subtle it is stunning.

A lot of design work went into how we came about this design avoiding obvious design choices and going for something different. the Kente stripes create symmetry which is echoed by the kente Chinese collar. With black linen sleeves. Available with French cuffs, normal cuffs, no cuffs, short, 3/4 sleeves (pictured), or long sleeves.

Tatum | dedicated to the jazz genius Art Tatum. a mixture of some super rare Kente and black linen mixed with a placket join forces to bring another gem for 2023. This is a clean design for special occasion wear.

Toussaint(Haiti). Traditional but modern linen with burgundy Kente accents in a very unique arch. Comes with an Ocacia-shaped pocket as standard, with optional cuffs and optional Chinese and standard collars. Punchy and sophisticated.

Ashe Dashiki | Perhaps one of our last Dashiki designs this one is dedicated to tennis icon and HIV activist Arthur Ashe. He was the first Africa person to win Wimbledon. This Dashiki comes for kids and adults, the adult one is more complex than the kid version. Comes in black but you can get it in white also. Shirt only.

Phetu is Designed for the daily grind. Inspired by the Zulu youth hustling for a living. They love their jeans and especially skinny jeans. These jeans are made from special hardwearing denim which can take loads of washes and stay looking new. We specifically made these jeans with the fabric first because we like darker jeans but do not like how they fade. But these jeans are just a slim cut, not skinny. You can send in your specs if you want them baggy or slim. These jeans are the king for pockets to hide your goodies away from non-friendlies. With a secret heal pocket. 

Voodoo Child  Wild like a Voodoo child our Hendrix experience jeans say it all. Brown highly designed denim. Brand new aesthetics and designs for 2023. Hand-painted by African kids. But comes with a distress or non-distressed option (no paint). Featuring many pockets, the side pocket is an option. 

Jahiz is named after the Al-Jahiz of the Islamic world. Based on our Tabaski style of embroidery this is a complex embroidery design. Made from mustard-colored linen and comes with a wide range of customizations.

Zikala  (Senegal). Traditional but modern linen Embroidered with a clean modern pattern. One of our bestsellers—for good reason. This is a clean design for day-to-day or special occasion wear. Made from very nice organic gray linen. With accents on the sleeve and the cuffs, this is a very no-nonsense African dashiki. (Shirt in the first photo is white)

Diaspora| We are the African Diaspora and that says way more about us than saying we are black people. This shirt is to celebrate the unique African culture of the Diaspora that never stopped evolving outside of our Motherland; taking from our Motherland and creating a new African culture. Using a stunning rare red burnt linen mixed with Ghanaian kente accents this shirt pops. Two collars to pick from standard straight and Chinese. No two shirts are the same and every patchwork of Kente fabric on the linen is artistically inspired. 

Ideology, Panther Is our new bestseller, a futurist design that posits 'what will Africans wear when we start exploring space 1000 years from now?' Made with matching jeans and made to create a look you have never seen before. The black linen-based shirt features unique metal hoops and soft quilted fabric creatively blocked into the underlying denim. This creates a beautiful texture and unique look found nowhere else.