The symbol Sankofa is also an Akan term that literally means “to go back and get it.” One of the Adinkra symbols for Sankofa depicts a mythical bird flying forward with its head turned backwards.

Adinkra features more than 400 symbols, but only 44 of the most popular are used for the deck. Because of that, these diviner cards might seem to be an inefficient summary of a system for eternal ...

Drawing inspiration from her Aunt’s teachings of African culture, as she was an educator, Gray intricately weaves the rich tapestry of Adinkra symbols into her pieces, with the Bese Saka symbol ...

Adinkra symbols are named after the late Paramount Chief of Jaman, Kwadwo Adinkra Agyemang. In the 14 th Century, he led his people from Akwamufie in present-day Eastern Region of Ghana to their ...

Six new symbols have been added to the few curated Adinkra symbols to celebrate the esteemed and dignified leadership of Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Prominent amongst them is the “Otumfuo ...

Adinkra Republic boasts of a socks line consisting of 77 designs, men’s accessories and a new bag collection which is decorated with symbols for both corporate men and the man of style.

Twisting, interwoven lines form the Adinkra symbol ‘Nkyinkyim’, a centuries-old West African motif signifying movement, adaptability, and progress. Originating from the Akan people of Ghana and Côte d ...