Journal
Notes on tibeb, fit and the holidays — from the studio.

September 13, 2026 · guide · wedding
What to wear to a habesha wedding as a guest
Three events, three outfits — and the one rule about white.
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September 10, 2026 · calendar · holidays
The holiday calendar 2026–27, with order-by dates
Every date the diaspora dresses for in the coming year, and the last day to order so your piece arrives in time.
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September 3, 2026 · guide · tibeb
Reading tibeb: what the patterns on the border mean
Diamond, cross, star, zigzag, meander — the five patterns you'll find in almost every tibeb, where they come from, and how to choose.
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August 26, 2026 · guide · netela
How to wear a netela: four ways, and what each one says
The netela is one piece of cloth, and how you fold it tells people where you are going and how you feel about it.
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