May 14, 2026

12 Foreign Celebrities Who Have Elegantly Rocked Ankara

By Gbolahan Adeyemi

Gone are the days African print were reserved for African women whom many saw as unrefined and unexposed. It’s no news that the African print is globally accepted and is been use in so many creative ways by top Designers and Fashion House,

Today, the African print fabric has become a globally acceptable fabric that is now worn by people of different cultures and status and even the top Hollywood stars are not left out.

We present Hollywood stars that have embraced the African Ankara Prints Fabric.

1. Beyonce

The American singer and multiple award winner star have rocked Ankara African Print in so many ways. Whether on a holiday, for a magazine cover shoot, or a day outing – the mother of three has been seen wearing ankara print in many ways.

2. Rihanna

RiRi once visited the White House and storm the place rocking a beautiful Ankara dress.

3. Gwen Stefani

Fashion designer and musician, Gwen Stefani rocked an Ankara outfit to the Sephora Fashion’s Night Out Celebration.

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