How many times have you heard yourself thinking that you need new clothes? And how many times have you ignored this thought, went through your closet only to end up where you started in the first place? If you have been a victim of this fashionable tragedy, then it’s time…
The face when someone asks ‘Is Adire still in vogue?’ Huh… Is that even supposed to be a question. Many people think Adire is an old or vintage fashion theme synonymous with old women and ‘iyas’ probably because it’s an old clothing that goes as far back into the 1930s…
If you are a fan of traditional or African attires with a touch of class, you will most likely love the Adire fabric.Adire fabrics are indigo-resist dyed cloths that were made by the Yoruba women in South-West parts of Nigeria.While Adire might not be the softest of fabrics, it has…
MEN AND ADIREMaybe it’s Father’s Day fever or not but this week on here, is fir the stylish men that have chosen the Adire coolness. Nigerian men are quickly falling in love with Adire even though it has been around for a while now.Yep, Nigerian guys in Nigeria and the…
If you’re here reading this, we would want to believe you are familiar with this textile but let’s have a little intro.Adire, is a Yoruba (a tribe in Southwestern Nigeria) word for tie and dye. It was first made by Yoruba women of old by using a variety of resist-dyeing…
Climate change has been a major concern in the world in recent years. Climate is defined as the weather condition of a place over a long period of time. Change in climate can be traced to certain human activities over the years. Industries such as Agriculture, Electricity, Mining, Transportation, Fashion…
The Motifs and patterns on different fabrics tells different stories. Motifs are symbolic images or ideas that appears in a story. Adire is an ancient form of textile production made in southwestern Nigeria by Yoruba women, using a variety of resist-dyeing techniques. These Fabrics and different patterns on them tell…
Style is a general word which refers to a way of expressing one’s self through what you wear, it could be a unique form of clothing or a way of rearranging one’s appearance. According to Rachel Zoe Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak.…
Sometimes people are skeptical about buying dyed fabrics because there is always that question of how to properly take care of the fabrics and the fear of the colors on the fabric running off while washing the fabric. On this blog post we would be discussing how to properly care…
Before anyone goes into any business, there is always that question of how lucrative the business is. The main objective of a small business is usually to make profit. What makes a business is profitable is the question of the product it is offering solving a problem or need. Every…