Basotho Heritage Blankets, despite being largely unavailable outside of Africa for their 100-year-plus existence, are of such quality and have such a colorful, storied history that they are easily ...

Many travelers to southern Africa don't expect to encounter cold weather. But a trip here in July—winter in the southern hemisphere—prompts many visitors to head to Ntemi Piliso Street in downtown ...

Thabo Makhetha-Kwinana, the designer renowned for her unique BaSotho blanket capes, has turned her creative hand to kidswear, with a collection of BaSotho blanket-inspired separates, perfect for ...

Internationally known for its Basotho blanket garments, the brand now accompanies that imprint with a legacy of its own, a unique Thabo Makhetha fabric print. Uniquely branded prints are big business ...

Sanlam and Bloemfontein’s National Museum are presenting the first exhibition of the globally famous Basotho blankets. The exhibition celebrates the stories of the blankets which have become an iconic ...

It’s winter and the Basotho blankets are taking centre stage at the Sanlam Art Gallery in Bellville. Due to the high demand from the public, the “Sutha ke Fete: The Art of the Basotho Blanket” ...

Looking for a R33 000 Basotho blanket? Well look no further than Louis Vuitton's latest menswear collection. The famous French luxury brand premiered their Basotho Plaid menswear this week - just a ...

Blankets from Lesotho are at the centre of controversy in the fashion world, with some arguing that powerful people are appropriating them for their own benefit. BBC Africa's Mayeni Jones reports from ...

A scene from Marvel Studios' Black Panther, from left Erik Killmonger with W'Kabi and his tribesmen who wear the basotho blankets. Photo: Marvel Studios What came to the Lesotho King as a gift from ...

Cape Town - South African designer Thabo Makhetha has made a name for herself with her ready-to-wear range of winter capes inspired and made from traditional Basotho blankets. Her designs have been ...