October 2011
9 posts
Sustainable Summer Styles by Afia →
angelagrammatica:
Afia is a sustainable women’s apparel line that is fashion forward in style and purpose. In contrast to the fast fashion model that has become so commonplace, Afia values the craft behind every step of the production process. Patterns are made by individuals in Chicago, New York’s garment district, and Ghana, West Africa. Textiles are sourced from small vendors in Ghana...
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greeneandsunset:
Afia, a new women’s clothing line by designer Megahn Sebold!
Summertime wines that won’t break the bank!
Vintage swimwear ad photography at it’s best.
Katie Halchishick is empowering the next generation of models. Read more about her endeavors here.
Get ready for summer with these hot weather hairstyles.
Mix and mingle at a poolside near you… find a pool anywhere...
The Beautyful Ones: Urban Indigenous →
thebeautyful1s:
Hello Beautyful,
Afia is the latest eco-friendly label to appear on the African fashion scene. Started by Meghan Sebhold, an American studying in Ghana, Afia is a sustainable women’s line based in NYC with textiles sourced in Accra, Ghana. The pieces are then sown in the village of Kpando…
Raison D'être: Afia & Cupcakes →
glitterandheatlightning:
Today after work I met up with Geneva to go to a talk on Sustainable Sourcing & Production in Ghana led by Megan of Afia and Elizabeth from source4style. It was really interesting to hear how they source fabric as well as learn a but more about the kinds of fabric produced in Ghana. I spent…