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The Sustainable Practices in African Fashion
African fashion uniquely merges sustainability with tradition and innovation. Despite fast fashion's rise, designers preserve heritage while fostering environmental respect. Amidst challenges, they leverage their rich cultural assets and global...
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The Significance of African Textiles: A Deep Dive
African textiles blend tradition, symbolism, and art, reflecting diverse cultures and philosophies. Beyond their beauty, these fabrics play pivotal socio-cultural and economic roles, encoding messages, social statuses, and identities...
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Grass-Fields Press Release
We at Grass-Fields are deeply shocked and saddened to witness a public attack launched by a former founder on various social media platforms. Our hearts are heavy, not...
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What Does Your Blackness Mean To You?
My blackness is an enduring, global tree of struggle and courage. It oscillates between adaptation and authenticity, fostering kinship with strangers. It's a proud identity that celebrates shared experiences,...
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How African Fashion Empowers Communities
Immerse yourself in African fashion, a vibrant interplay of tradition and modern trends. It's more than style—it's a catalyst for social, economic, and environmental empowerment. This industry promotes change,...
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The Role of African Fashion in the Global Fashion Industry
Delve into the captivating realm of African fashion, an emblem of diverse cultures, unique histories, and endless inspiration. This vibrant beacon reflects a dynamic fusion of tradition and modernity. Beyond...
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African Clothing: A Guide to Understanding Different Regional Styles
Step into the dynamic world of African fashion, where tradition and modernity interweave to narrate tales of heritage and resilience. Each style, from vibrant dashikis to unique Shweshwe fabric, carries...
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How to Incorporate Traditional African Prints into Your Everyday Wardrobe
Dive into the vivid world of African prints, where every pattern tells a cultural tale. More than fashion, these prints embody heritage, identity, and tradition. In this blog, we...
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African Fashion Designers Who Are Shaping the Industry
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of African fashion, where designers weave stories of heritage and identity into their creations. From local markets to international runways, these trailblazers are...
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The History and Evolution of African Fashion
Embark on a vibrant journey through the rich tapestry of African fashion. From tribal artisans to global runways, discover how each stitch weaves a tale of cultural heritage, societal...
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The Magic of Hair Growth Oils for Natural Hair
Embark on a journey through the dynamic world of natural hair care with our comprehensive guide. We've navigated the ever-evolving landscape of hair oils, tested numerous products, and consulted...
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A Company Update.
It is with huge regret and sadness that we have been driven to write to you after a number of defamatory and malicious statements were published on social media about...
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New Arrival! Our knitwear collection is finally here.
"NEVER GIVE UP ON YOUR DREAMS" This is a quote we are forever going to live by... read more to know why. We are so excited to announce our
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A Day Shooting Outside Content with Jerri and Gina
Outdoor content is our favourite! There are a number of reasons why we love shooting outside so much. We get to breathe fresh air, interact with people on...
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Storytime: Our First Viral Picture
Our first ever viral post came from our first photoshoot, and was a stunning dress that I had the honour of wearing. We...
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A Day at the Office
Working at Grass-fields is truly a dream come true. Through our mission to create the best African clothing brand, we have found purpose in our lives and brought...
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Made In Africa: Why It's So Important To Us
Whether you’ve been part of our journey for a while, or you’ve only recently discovered Grass-Fields, you’ve probably seen that most of our clothes are made in Africa....
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Our First Ever Photoshoot
Grass-Fields wasn’t always the big player in fashion that you see today, with almost 1 million followers...
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BTS: Shooting New Arrivals
We go behind-the-scenes at the photoshoot for our new collection. Fun, food, and fashion - come take a peek!
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Making of the Selena Corset
The stunning Selena Corset Top is one our favourite new arrivals! Versatile enough to wear from day to night, this top can pair perfectly with a huge range of outfit...
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Leyelesi Glamour
Leyelesi Glamour a sustainable and ethically produced luxury handbags, jewellery and occasionally footwear was launched in 2015....
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Tips to Up your style for the New Year
The phrase New Year New Me is commonly used this time around where people try to reinvent their lifestyle habits, routines, and even change in style....
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How to Jumpstart your New Year
Are you ready for the New Year, we certainly are! We always set high expectations for ourselves for the new Year...
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Secret Santa: The Perfect Christmas Gift
It's the giving time of the year, don’t get stuck on finding the perfect gift. Here’s a foolproof gift that would make your gift their...
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Freshen Up
Freshen Up was founded and created by Terri Smith in 2019. She grew up on the tiny island of...
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Not Your Average Sundae
Afrosundae was founded in 2019 by Sanelisiwe Igboanugo. It started from her own natural hair journey and...
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Black Girls Series: Don't Touch My Hair
I think we can all remember a time when we didn't love our hair. We are defined by society what type of black person we are based on our hairstyle...
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BLACK WALL STREET
I'm sure you've heard of Wall Street before but have you heard of Black Wall Street in London? This store located on the busy street of Camden High Street is...
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The Holiday Party Collection
Are you as excited as we are for the drop of the Holiday Party Collection? This is Grass-Fields first holiday party collection, and we have been dying for you...
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Black is Clean
Alamanda Okori-Pommeret started her business at the end of her studies in 2017. This 27-year-old entrepreneur had...
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The Black Girl Series - DATING
We have all been there on that awkward 1st date. Having no idea what to say, do or even don't know if the vibe is right! If you start...
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FEMALE FRIDAY'S
Meet Wadi Ben-Hirki, a youth activist, development workers, writer and public speaker. She is a 24 year old who is the...
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JACKIE TAKES ZANZIBAR: YOUR NEXT TROPICAL GETAWAY
Our absolute fav Jackie @jetsetterjackie is giving us her take on Zanzibar. So if you have been...
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How to Build Your Confidence
Confidence is something that we all struggle with and is a lifelong quest! It isn’t easy and the journey isn’t always...
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The Couture Tea You Should Know About
Now is as great a time as ever to stock up and broaden your horizons when it comes to tea! We...
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Cape Town Travel Guide
Africa is a rich continent with vast, captivating locations and cultures. You can experience wildlife safaris in all their beauty, stunning waterfalls and vibrant...