Monday 30 April 2012

Triballery

We noticed this picture from African Fabric jeweler Triballery was causing quite a stir on Facebook:

"Triballery™ (pronounced "Try-ball-ree") uses ntuma/ankara material to produce afrocentric yet modern jewellery designs."

What do you think?

Image source(s) and links:


Triballery on Facebook


Shop - 


Le Tabouret D'or:  http://www.ltdo.co/collections/triballery 

Credits -



Jewellery: Triballery
Photographer: Ernest Simons http://www.facebook.com/EjsPhotographer
Make Up and Hair Stylist: Nana Yaa Grant
Model: Jacqueline Yeboah

CHRISTIE BROWN


Who better to kick things off than the mother of all African print accessories CHRISTIE BROWN.
These bibs and neck pieces are absolutely gorgeous.

Christie Brown bibs


Alicia Keys was recently snapped in the Christie Brown Fringe Necklace.
Alicia keys in Christie Brown

Alicia keys in Christie Brown


We especially love how she mixes her button and ankara string technique from accessories to clothes. 
Christie Brown


Christie Brown (Xutra Fall/Winter 2012 Collection) piece as worn by Ghanaian singer Eze.
Christie Brown

Nigerian Songstress Tiwa Savage in Christie Brown at Arise Magazine Fashion week, Lagos...AMAZING!
Christie Brown Arise Fashion Week

Christie Brown Arise Fashion Week

The brain behind the designs Aisha Obuobi 
iLoveAnkara Aisha Obuobi Christie Brown


Image source(s) and links:


Christie Brown Website  
Christie Brown on Facebook 
Christie Brown on Twitter 



Shop- 


Lagos, Nigeria: 
.Temple Muse Boutique (No. 8 Sanusi Fafunwa, Victoria Island, Lagos)


Accra, Ghana: 
. 1st ringway close, ringway estate.
. Renee Q Boutique (Olooti lane, behind Syriatex, Labone)