
"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.
As seen around the shoulders of philanthropists, refugee activists, despots, and benevolent rulers of Wakanda. This is a step-by-step guide to wearing a scarf by Ikiré Jones.
The story of Ikiré Jones, the brainchild of two first-generation children from Nigeria and Cambodia. A tale of history and rebellion. An Afro-futurist take on the modern suit.