When we saw Kim Kardashian’s Met Gala look this year, something about her style felt very familiar. Although she had numerous pearl chains draping across her chest and hips, it was the neckpiece that caught our attention. Her style seemed to be inspired by “West African artisans,” as Fashion Ghana aptly described it in an article about her Met Gala 2023 outfit.
If you’re a lover of African fashion, supporting African artisans can help bring their designs into the spotlight. While popular designers are making hundreds of thousands of dollars selling African-inspired designs, many African designers struggle to make a profit from their creations.
