Find African fashion, which is flying high because of Black Panther, in Singapore

Singapore-based womenswear label Oliveankara is founded by Italian-Nigerian Ifeoma Ubby, 35.
Singapore-based womenswear label Oliveankara is founded by Italian-Nigerian Ifeoma Ubby, 35.ST PHOTO: TIMOTHY DAVID
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    Mar 7, 2019, 4:00 pm SGT
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SINGAPORE - The fashion world has long drawn inspiration from the people, culture and textiles of colourful Africa.

The bold contrasting colours and distinctive tribal patterns from the continent have often found their way to the runways of global brands like Christian Louboutin and Comme des Garcons.

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