Summer is heating up and it’s time to add some stylish new items to your wardrobe.
Dabble in a splash of color and bold, beautiful pieces in an African wax print style.
Otherwise known as Ankara and Dutch wax prints, these materials are often used in Africa and are produced with carefully intentional processes that ensure a gorgeous end result.
Made from cotton cloths and batik-inspired printing, African print fabric stands out with a bold color intensity that doesn’t differ from front to back.
Typically designed for celebrations, clothes made with this unique fabric can make every summer day feel like a party.
Each unique in its own way, wax prints have been known as a type of nonverbal communication to express one’s self to the world.
Named after personalities, cities, occasions, and more, wax prints are an authentic representation of art and culture.
High-quality materials and stellar design is what sets this fabric type apart and makes it perfect to rock during the hot summer months.
This summer, you can express your personal style with stunning African print fashion in clothing that’s just as bold and beautiful as you!
When the temperature rises, nothing beats the comfort and style of a flowy African print dress.
The bold and colorful designs of African print fabrics are perfect for adding some excitement to your summer wardrobe.
From maxi dresses to short and flirty styles, there’s an African print dress for every occasion. Whether you’re heading to a beach vacation or a backyard barbecue, our collection of African print dresses will keep you cool and stylish all summer long.
So why not add some African print flair to your wardrobe this season and embrace the vibrant and lively spirit of Africa?
From casual days by the pool to fancy date nights out, you can express yourself with the magic and style of African wax prints.
Here are some tips for how to wear and enjoy African print fashion this season.
African Print Kimono
No summer wardrobe is complete without an Afrikan print kimono cover-up, the ideal versatile piece for summertime.
Inspired by the word Majira which means “summer” in Swahili, this cover-up will be your new best friend to carry you through those hot summer months of fun in optimal comfort and head-turning style.
D’IYANU African Print Kimono is a full-length beauty that features bold splashes of blue and gold, comfortable sleeves, and a removable sash at the waist.
Feel like the queen you are in luxurious cotton fabric from neck to hem.
Go to and from your summer gatherings with confidence in a stunner that’s equal parts breezy and regal.
Whether you throw it over your swimsuit to arrive at the pool in style, pair it with jeans for a casual yet polished look, or let it shine on its own as a dress, you can get multiple styles and uses out of this one fabulous dashiki.
African Print Maxi Skirt
Amp up your collection of summer must-haves with D’IYANU African Print Maxi Skirt that dazzles and wows.
Featuring a bold color palette of gold and blue and a tribal pattern that’s equal parts unique and versatile, you’ll wonder how you lived through the last few summers without this breezy, stylish essential.
D’IYANU Leila African print tiered wrap maxi skirt was named after the Arabic word for “night” – Leila.
Featuring a flattering tiered faux wrap skirt that gathers with a sophisticated touch of ruffles, you’ll feel like the best version of yourself strutting along in this little number.
Plus, with side pockets and the comfort of 100% wax print cotton, you’ll feel more like you’re in lounge clothes than this beautiful skirt.
Wear this swishy, royal-like skirt to brunch with all your best friends, to walk along the beach, or to the summer weddings and events you have coming up.
Your summertime wardrobe simply won’t be complete until you have this vividly colorful staple piece to wear with all your favorite summer tops.
Print One-Shoulder Fitted Dress
Who says dressing up has to be restricting and uncomfortable?
Show off your glowing skin and gorgeous figure in a D’IYANU Mojaji African Print One-Shoulder Fitted Dress.
Treat your curves to the best with sleek lines and colorful tribal symbols that will allow you to express yourself as you strut around feeling like the confident queen you are.
Along with rich shades of blue, your new go-to dress features princess seams, a cut just above the knee, removable sash for style options, stretch-woven fabric for optimal comfort, and a slit at the back for a little something extra.
Feel like the best version of yourself wrapped in this unique and truly magnificent number.
Check your calendar for your most dreamy events and save this little number for those twinkling nights dancing under lights, a daytime birthday party, or an outdoor wedding under the sun.
No matter where you show it off, you’ll be a star!
African Print Tunic
Summer gives you an excuse to kick up your bright color game a notch and rock a turquoise and yellow number like this when things start heating up.
D’IYANU Meli African Print Tunic is the epitome of fun and versatility, which is good because you’ll love it so much, you’ll want to wear it every day, for every occasion.
Featuring a flattering V-neck, all-cotton Ankara, madarin collar, breathable kimono sleeves, side slit, and removable sash, this summer wardrobe favorite has everything you need for a perfect fit.
Considered an essential but more fun than a boring basic, you’ll be coming back to this piece again and again.
Go effortlessly from the pool or beach to a cook-out or bonfire with all your favorite people.
Pair your tunic with a head wrap and your favorite pair of strappy sandals for a complete look that will have you feeling like a glowing summer goddess.
Complete Your Summer Collection Today
Re-inspire your summer outfit possibilities with a combination of these summertime stunners.
From regal kimonos and flirty maxi skirts to elegant dresses and casual tunics, D’IYANU has all the pieces you need to create your dream looks and express yourself through the joy of style and fashion.
Each of our unique pieces is inspired by the African wax print movement that combines high-quality, breathable fabric with bold and vivid colors that come together for a gorgeous result that you’ll love to wear from day to night and occasion to occasion all summer long.
Walk into the shining sun, stroll along the sparkling blue waters, or dance the night away under twinkling starlight in your favorite clothing pieces that dazzle and shine.
The possibilities are endless and the details are up to you – express yourself however you like and move through your day with confidence and style in clothing as bold and beautiful as you.