REIMAGING
AFRICA
We’re on a mission to change the narrative about Africa by showcasing in a new light the people, places, culture, food, spirituality, fashion & style etc. Deeply drawn to the history, culture, and vast beauty of Africa and we are conscious that there are people who share our passion. We are building Ilẹ̀ Adúláwọ̀ for you and for us.
What does it mean to be African?
What does it mean to be African? This is the question that birthed Ilẹ̀ Adúláwọ̀. Ilẹ̀ Adúláwọ̀ is a Yoruba term which directly translates as The Land of Black-skinned Man. As the name we are about Africa and everything it means to be African.
By Africans
For Africans
Ilẹ̀ Adúláwọ̀
Our hearts beat in rhythm with the motherland in the expression of what makes us Africans- music, arts, food For the longest time, we yearned for Afrocentric heritage and found fragments of it here and there. Ilẹ̀ Adúláwọ̀ is our attempt at helping people like us explore Africa to the fullest. Consequently, we are your guide to discovering and understanding all things African.
We are an indigenous brand that hopes to preserve & promote African culture & traditional heritage. Our brand is on a mission to change the stereotype around Motherland people, places, spirituality, lifestyle, etc. We showcase various African places and cultures through our blog & vlog, and we also retail locally produced crafts, clothing & fashion items, and artefacts.
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