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Fashion that celebrates African strength and spirit | Wale Oyejide

Fashion that celebrates African strength and spirit | Wale Oyejide

"To be African is to be inspired by culture and to be filled with undying hope for the future," says designer and TED Fellow Walé Oyéjidé.

TED Talks Daily · TED

February 15, 20184m 54s

Show Notes

"To be African is to be inspired by culture and to be filled with undying hope for the future," says designer and TED Fellow Walé Oyéjidé. With his label Ikiré Jones (you'll see their work in Marvel's "Black Panther"), he uses classic design to showcase the elegance and grace of often-marginalized groups, in beautifully cut clothing that tells a story.

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