Our deep seeded mission is to provide our clients with emotional clothes that tell the story of culture and humanity.
The Brand is committed to restoring the historical consciousness of brown people in celebrating our heritage with a revival of afrikan adornment.
Inciting dialogue on both social and cultural scales facing the afrikan diaspora, milele atelier aims to foster the evolution of afrikan culture.
It’s our work to educate the youth about the truths and great legacy of the brown culture.
Milele Atelier is a creative historical reference point of modern afrikan adornments.We welcome you on this journey to connect with your ancestral heritage
Erika Hicks founded Milele Atelier in 2014 With the initial design intent to simply create beautiful emotional hand-crafted clothing, Erika soon came to terms with the deep disparity of the Afrikan Diaspora. “Changing the trajectory of the brand has been a deep soul searching journey.”
Work history
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Creative DirectorMilele Atelier
New York, United StatesFull Time
Skills
- Art Direction
- Exhibition Design
- Photoshop
- Pattern Making
- Advanced Sewing
- Pattern Draping
- Drawing Clothes