{"id":2388,"date":"2011-08-30T14:38:45","date_gmt":"2011-08-30T18:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork?p=2388"},"modified":"2011-08-30T14:38:45","modified_gmt":"2011-08-30T18:38:45","slug":"new-african-fashion-the-book-weve-all-been-waiting-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/new-african-fashion-the-book-weve-all-been-waiting-for\/","title":{"rendered":"New African Fashion: The Book We&#039;ve All Been Waiting For"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/08\/51zPjMvMwHL._SS500_.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2389 lazyload\" title=\"51zPjMvMwHL._SS500_\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2011\/08\/51zPjMvMwHL._SS500_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a>Editor of Arise Magazine, Helen Jennings, is publishing a book entirely on African fashion entitled, <em>New African Fashion<\/em>.\u00a0 The book focuses mainly on African born and diaspora contemporary designers with chapters focusing on the history of African fashion, its textiles, influences it has had on others, and key photographers, models and designers in the industry.\u00a0 Jennings thought this would be the right time because after doing a bit of research she realized there was no current and up to date book on African fashion, so there was definitely a demand.\u00a0 The book is set to be released in October and you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/New-African-Fashion-Helen-Jennings\/dp\/3791345796\">pre-order it on Amazon here<\/a>.\u00a0 This surely looks like something I would like to get my hands on.<\/p>\n<p>Source: iFashion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editor of Arise Magazine, Helen Jennings, is publishing a book entirely on African fashion entitled, New African Fashion.\u00a0 The book focuses mainly on African born and diaspora contemporary designers with chapters focusing on the history of African fashion, its textiles, influences it has had on others, and key photographers, models and designers in the industry.\u00a0&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[72,73,75],"tags":[81,82,83,197,619,94,620,249,621,622,623,624,625],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2388"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2388\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}