If you are Black, a person of African descent, or you live in Africa, chances are you must have heard the adage, “God created Black people and Black people created style.” Indeed, you would be hard pressed to a find a truer claim ever made about Black people.
Throughout history, African people at home and in the Diaspora have led style revolutions that have been felt all over the world. From the coquettish gracefulness of Cleopatra to the multi-generational influence of singer James Brown, Black people have shown repeatedly that nobody does it better when it comes to matters of style, elegance, and the kind of natural flair that never goes out of fashion.
We compiled a list of some of the most stylish indigenous tribes on the African continent.