The Brooklyn Paper: Jewelry designer Burkindy brings high fashion with traditional African flair to Crown Heights
Get ready to be dazzled, because high fashion with a traditional African flair has landed in the neighborhood of Crown Heights. Burkindy, a 45-year-old jewelry designer originally from Burkina Faso, ...
Jewelry designer Burkindy brings high fashion with traditional African flair to Crown Heights
African tribal masks are known for their distinctive geometric patterns, which have become a staple in modern jewelry design. Designers often incorporate these shapes into earrings, necklaces, and ...
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The gradual decline of slave-trading, prompted by a lack of demand for slaves in the New World, increasing anti-slavery legislation in Europe and America, and the British Royal Navy 's increasing presence off the West African coast, obliged African states to adopt new economies.
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