Post-Imperial is an accessories brand that approaches cultural concepts from a modern perspective.
A friend sent me a link to the GQ feature about Niyi Okuboyejo and his brand Post Imperial and my eyes were immediately rewarded with a beautiful feast of colours and patterns. If you read my blog you will be aware that my love for Adire is STRONG!
The brand Post Imperial has a range of men’s accessories; ties, pocket square, scarves and more. The brand appeals to me in every way. The bold symbolism of Adire, the confident bold colours and the contrast and life that it gives when worn against other fabrics and tones. Traditional and modern, all at the same time. Love it.
Do have a look at the images here but also check out the website www.post-imperial.com
Maybe even treat that man in your life to a new colourful accessory!
At shows and events where I have Aso-oke on display, I often get asked what exactly it is and what it is used for. A lot of people are often surprised that it is used for clothing and this is understandable as the textile is thick and weighty. U.Mi-1 (pronounced you.me.one) is a fashion label …
Osei-Duro is a brand that I have been a fan of for a long long time and even more so for their storytelling. This is especially because of their use of beautifully designed handmade batik fabric in their pieces. The brand was founded in 2011 by Maryanne Mathias and Molly Keogh and is based in …
Arise Fashion Week, Lagos is back and here are just some of our favourite looks from the weekend of fashion and frills. Looking forward to seeing how it grows next year. Power Monday in aşo- oké (woven cloth) by @kennethize. @imaanhammam captured by @rezebonna. Re-live the #arisefashionweek2018 experience with us, all week! A post …
Etsy has a plethora of some fabulous Afrocentric fashion designers and clothing. Here is a small selection of my current favourites in the boldest and most colourful of prints. Red Alice-in-wonderland dress by GITAS PORTAL Bird Print dress by ALUMAHANDMADE Grey Angelina dress by MY ASHO MARKET Hodari Belle Skirt by LILI CREATIONS Rita High …
The classic Speedbird Ankara print has got to be one of my favourites of all time. Available in almost every colour combination imaginable. Check out our Pinterest board where we save our favourite fashion pieces that use the fabric in modern and interesting ways. As you would have come to realise African fabric …
Adire Accessories by Post Imperial
A friend sent me a link to the GQ feature about Niyi Okuboyejo and his brand Post Imperial and my eyes were immediately rewarded with a beautiful feast of colours and patterns. If you read my blog you will be aware that my love for Adire is STRONG!
The brand Post Imperial has a range of men’s accessories; ties, pocket square, scarves and more. The brand appeals to me in every way. The bold symbolism of Adire, the confident bold colours and the contrast and life that it gives when worn against other fabrics and tones. Traditional and modern, all at the same time. Love it.
Do have a look at the images here but also check out the website www.post-imperial.com
Maybe even treat that man in your life to a new colourful accessory!
Have a great week ahead!
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