Africa Gives Back International held their 2nd Annual Africa Gives Back International Gala 2016, to raise awareness and critical funding for a technical skills center in West Africa, Sierra Leone, on Friday, August 19th. The event took place at the regal and elegant Martin’s Caterers Crosswinds in Greenbelt, Maryland. All Things Ankara was one of the official […]
Tag Archives: Gowns
Events, Fashion, Features
Ankara Photo of The Day: Nomzamo Mbatha at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Johannesburg
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Aug
Aug
Nomzamo Mbatha is one of my new fave ankara style icons from South Africa.
Events, Fashion
Ankara Photo of the Day: Yomilewa at the National Dental Association Presidents Gala 2016
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Jul
Jul
(Photo via Instagram)
Events, Fashion, Nikki Billie Jean, Photography
Campaign: “Everyday Warriors” Africa Gives Back International Gala 2016 Campaign
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Jul
It is my great honor and pleasure to introduce “Everyday Warriors” Africa Gives Back International Gala 2016 campaign featuring Sira Kante, George Afrekh, Prince Coker, and Jiruard Key.
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Last weekend, South African model Sarah Langa-Heaton married businessman Jehan Mackay.
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Photo via Instagram
Celebrities, Events, Fashion
Award Show: Celebrities in Ankara Print Fashion on the BET Awards Red Carpet (2014-2016)
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Jul
Jul
Ankara print attire are appearing more and more on the BET Awards red carpet. It’s always a joy to see celebrities rocking and embracing these amazing prints. See the celebs who rocked ankara prints on the BET Awards red carpet from 2014 to 2016.
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Jun
Jun
Happy Monday everyone! Today’s Ankara Street Style of The Day is Sarah Mensah.
Celebrities, Events, Fashion
Award Show: Nadia Buari’s PISTIS Dashiki Romper Gown on the BET Awards 2014 Red Carpet
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Jun
Jun
With the BET Awards still trending, let’s take it back to 2014, when ankara prints made its debut on the BET Awards red carpet.
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Jun
Jun
Jessica Chibueze‘s gown for All Things Ankara Ball 2015 inspired so many ankara print gowns for prom 2016. It’s safe to say her gown was the most imitated gown this year.
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Jun
Jun
Best of Africa 2K16 -The Biggest African Day Party of the Summer, will take place in New York, on Sunday, July 17th, 2016. This event will take place at the luxurious and spacious Orbit New York. The dress code for the event is to come in your best fit or print. If you love the Afrobeats […]
Celebrities, Entertainment, Fashion
TV Show: Kyemah McEntyre Designs a Dress for Tyra Banks on the FABLife
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Jun
Jun
Since posting a photo of her self-designed, now viral prom dress on Instagram, 18-year-old Kyemah McEntyre has been approached by Indie Arie, Naturi Naughton and other celebrities interested in her sartorial skills.
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Jun
Jun
Happy Friday Ankaranistas! On Friday, May 13th, Kisha Cadet & Tasha Syed attended Blanche Ely High School, in the sunny state of Florida.
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Jun
Jun
Triplets Kubiat, Nyeneime and Aniekeme Inyang went to Pinellas Park High School’s prom in Florida in true ankara style. They are from Akwa Ibom, Nigeria and moved to the U.S. in 2015. Kubiat, Nyeneime and Aniekeme designed the prom dresses and a seamstress in Nigeria made their dreams of slaying prom a reality. Catch up […]
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I am enjoying the ankara print inspired gowns for prom 2016. Fashion designer, DaJon J., ended prom season with a bang.
