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Knots is a London-based, African-inspired head-wrap company which sources materials solely from women and from all around the world. Each head wrap comes with easy-to-follow instructions for use, and their site features multiple tutorial videos. H.H.

Yemi Osunkoya studied couture at the Paris Academy of Fashion and incorporates meticulous design in his works, including corsetry and boned bodices. He has designed clothing for a number of high-profile women, including Kelly Rowland, Dianne Abbott MP, and Alesha Dixon and is based in Purley, Surrey. C.M.

London-based label Kemi Telford are best known for their voluminous, eight-panel skirts, but they also have a range of dresses, palazzo pants, T-shirts, and home furnishings: all in Kemi Telford’s signature bold prints. If you’d like something a little more one-off, the Made in Abuja collection is produced in limited numbers and features items made

House of Keems focuses on quality fabrics and precise tailoring to provide stylish, long-lasting, African-inspired clothing, from bandage dresses to head wraps. Custom-made outfits can be ordered for special occasions such as weddings and proms, and handbags, accessories, and unique fabrics are available. H.H.

Heza is a sustainable clothing and lifestyle brand, founded in 2015 by Heza Higiro, a Shoreditch-based designer who often trades on Broadway Market. Bright, bold block colours feature on organic cotton sweatshirts and hoodies, with kids’ sizes also available. Higiro uses raw materials that are always sustainably sourced and also offers vibrant geometric prints to