wattaabunkamamuti:

whitemagickz:

seriesofnonsequiturs:

Gorgeous! And an example of true cultural exchange between two artists from two cultures collaborating.

Also - did I mention gorgeous??? Holy heck!

“While the designs retained the robe’s traditional shape,  the fabric used in the creations are sourced primarily from Senegal and Nigeria, according to Nigerian site Konbini.“

This is why cultural appropriation is bullshit

And once again, this is a great example appreciation by both Serge Mouangue and Kururi who were respectful of each other’s culture. This doesn’t prove cultural appropriation is bullshit because none of this is appropriative. If you think that cultural appropriation is about the way cultures are shared then you really don’t understand why appropriation is an issue.