{"id":11613,"date":"2016-06-15T06:30:57","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T06:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/?p=11613"},"modified":"2018-07-09T19:44:12","modified_gmt":"2018-07-09T19:44:12","slug":"african-fashion-swimwear-lets-dip-into-print","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/african-fashion-swimwear-lets-dip-into-print\/","title":{"rendered":"African Fashion Swimwear:  Dip Into Print"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"adire-before-content\" id=\"adire-1798477363\"><amp-ad width=300 height=250\r\n    type=\"doubleclick\"\r\n    data-slot=\"\/21718337565\/amp_adiree_mag_top\">\r\n<\/amp-ad><\/div><p>Our temperature is rising. We&#8217;ve delved into a sea of designer catalogues, whose swimwear designs raise our temperature and have us aching for a dip into any body of water. Here are a few designs that are inspired by Africa or designed by African designers. Listen, \u00a0you may want to add these items to your pool of &#8220;must-haves&#8221; for the summer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.andreaiyamah.com\/\">Andrea Iyamah<\/a>\u00a0is a clothing line strongly inspired by color and ethnic culture. Enriched with a very sexy retro-boho vibe, Nigerian designer <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dumebi Iyamah\u00a0<\/span>creates collections that will definitely\u00a0stop the show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2016\/06\/Andrea-Iyamah-africa-fashion.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-11686 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2016\/06\/Andrea-Iyamah-africa-fashion-300x119.jpg\" alt=\"Andrea-Iyamah-africa-fashion\" width=\"486\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.okunbeachwear.com\/\">Okun<\/a>\u00a0is a London based brand made for the vibrant ones, who love life and celebrate adventure and discovery.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2016\/06\/okun-african-fashion.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-11688 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2016\/06\/okun-african-fashion-300x119.jpg\" alt=\"okun-african-fashion\" width=\"489\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lalesso.com\/\">Lalesso<\/a>\u00a0is an exclusively summer lifestyle label made in Kenya and South Africa. The unique silhouettes and print savvy designs are effortless and a fresh take on classic swimwear.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2016\/06\/lalesso-african-fashion.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-11685 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2016\/06\/lalesso-african-fashion-300x119.jpg\" alt=\"lalesso-african-fashion\" width=\"489\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nakimuli.com\/\">Nakimuli<\/a>\u00a0is quite the sassy brand! Made for the bold and daring forward thinking woman, Nakimuli <span style=\"color: #000000;\">aims to go beyond the traditions of womenswear. E<\/span>mbrace love of self at any size with these vivacious designs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2016\/06\/nakumili-african-fashion.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-11684 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2016\/06\/nakumili-african-fashion-300x119.jpg\" alt=\"nakumili-african-fashion\" width=\"477\" height=\"189\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bantuwax.com\/\">Bantu<\/a>\u00a0is a socially conscious brand created and produced in Africa. The brand seeks to spread the joy of African beach culture\u00a0globally through funky wax prints and some seriously good vibes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2016\/06\/bantu-african-fashion.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-11687 aligncenter lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2016\/06\/bantu-african-fashion-300x119.jpg\" alt=\"bantu-african-fashion\" width=\"464\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/africafashionweek.com\/newyork\/media01\/2016\/06\/Africa-Fashion-Bikini-2.jpg\" rel=\"mfp\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"adire-after-content\" id=\"adire-2383203328\"><amp-ad width=300 height=250\r\n    type=\"doubleclick\"\r\n    data-slot=\"\/21718337565\/amp_adiree_mag_bott\">\r\n<\/amp-ad><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our temperature is rising. We&#8217;ve delved into a sea of designer catalogues, whose swimwear designs raise our temperature and have us aching for a dip into any body of water. Here are a few designs that are inspired by Africa or designed by African designers. Listen, \u00a0you may want to add these items to your&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14170,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[169,170,172],"tags":[223,3103,3104,3105,115,2900,3106,3107,3108,1347,3109,1887,733,599],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11613"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11613"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14173,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11613\/revisions\/14173"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adiree.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}