Africa rising : fashion, design and lifestyle from Africa / edited by Robert Klanten [and three others] ; texts by Ben Barlow ; preface by Lauren Napier ; additional text by Johanna Macnaughtan ; essays by Katie de Klee [and six others].

"A new wave of African creatives is on the rise and making a name for itself in design, fashion, photography, and architecture across Africa and abroad. While colors, patterns, and crafts are profoundly rooted in African tradition, young designers infuse their creations with a delightfully discordan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barlow, Ben, 1974- (Author)
Other Authors: Klanten, Robert (Editor)
Napier, Lauren (Writer of preface)
Macnaughtan, Johanna (Writer of supplementary textual content)
Klee, Katie de (Writer of supplementary textual content)
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Gestalten, 2016.
Subjects:
Design > Africa > Pictorial works.
Fashion > Africa > 21st century > Pictorial works.
Fashion design > Africa > 21st century > Pictorial works.
Costume design > Africa > 21st century > Pictorial works.
Architecture > Africa > 21st century > Pictorial works.
Tourism > Africa.
Africa > Social life and customs > 21st century.
Africa > Social conditions > 21st century.
Africa > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Africa > Civilization > 21st century.
Africa > Intellectual life.
Architecture.
Civilization.
Costume design.
Design.
Economic history.
Fashion.
Fashion design.
Intellectual life.
Manners and customs.
Social conditions.
Tourism.
Africa.
2000-2099
Pictorial works.
Genre:
Pictorial works.
Physical Description:334 pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm
Variant Title:
Fashion, design and lifestyle from Africa
Format: Book

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