West Africa meets Japan in cross-border design - The Swedish National Museums of World Culture acquire kimono by Serge Mouangue
One of the Parisian-based designer Serge Mouangue's innovative kimonos has been purchased for the Museums of World Culture's collection. The work "Night Wonders" combines Japanese kimono traditions with West African aesthetics – representing an example of how something completely new arises when different cultures are woven together.