Undoubtedly, one of Ghana’s cherished and priced heritage is Kente. It is a woven cloth with many beautiful brightly-patterned colours with different meanings. Its origin has been traced to the ...

In Ghana, the designs are mostly traditional but there are young, daring artists that are experimenting with new and unconventional looks and colours. Until recently, the most interesting kentes ...

We in Ghana have absolute confidence in our fashion sense. We also happen to believe that the most beautiful and most dramatic fabric on this Earth is the kente, which is, of course, Ghanaian.

Made by master Kente weavers Kente Digital, this cloth is especially rare — it was designed on a computer. Ordinarily Kente cloths are manually designed and then woven by hand on a loom.

Ms Ohene, who is also a member of the Ghana @50 Secretariat said the kente fabric should not be viewed as a celebration cloth only but a fabric that could be used to make various apparels.

The secret behind Ghana’s Kente cloth PUBLISHED: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 21:34:10 GMT CNBC Africa Share ...

Over the past forty years the cloth has been transformed into hats, ties, bags, and many other accessories worn and used on both sides of the Atlantic. Individual kente strips are especially popular ...

Modern kente is characterised by intricately woven and richly colourful geometric designs. You are most likely to see it in bold shades of yellow, blue, green, red and orange.

While there are still men at the loom, kente cloth also is now hand-woven by machine in Ghana. In America, kente is not reserved for formal occasions.

We in Ghana have absolute confidence in our fashion sense. We also happen to believe that the most beautiful and most dramatic fabric on this Earth is the kente, which is, of course, Ghanaian.

Getty Images Virgil Abloh's kente-inspired designs formed part of Louis Vuitton's Paris fashion show in January 24 March 2021 ...

Letter from Africa: Kente - the Ghanaian cloth that's on the catwalk Getty Images Virgil Abloh's kente-inspired designs formed part of Louis Vuitton's Paris fashion show in January 24 March 2021 ...