VOA Our Voices 431: Fashion Forward: Authentic African Style

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The luxury fashion brands Louis Vuitton, Valentino, Marc Jacobs, and more recently Christian Dior and Hermes are high-end power houses that have drawn some of their inspiration from Africa’s flavorful culture and fashion. But, is Africa being given enough credit for its fashion innovation? This week, we’re bringing you the most authentic fashions from the continent. Plus, we’ll explain how African designers are striving to bring their culture to the international fashion stage.