ACCRA’S OWN OXFORD STREET OFFERS A
WEALTH OF RETAIL OPPORTUNITIES; RACKS
OF SUNGLASSES ARE ONLY THE BEGINNING.
THIS PAGE: JACKET, £3,875, SALVATORE
FERRAGAMO. TROUSERS AND BOOTS, TO
ORDER, MOWALOLA. PRINTED HEADSCARF,
MADE FROM FABRIC BOUGHT LOCALLY.
BLUE HEADSCARF, FROM £195, CHARVET.
NECKLACE, £745, OSCAR DE LA RENTA.
RINGS, AS BEFORE. FAN, £30, SOBOYE.
STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS:
BINX MAKES A PILGRIMAGE TO ACCRA’S
W.E.B. DU BOIS CENTRE. THE SOCIOLOGIST
AND AUTHOR – THE MOST IMPORTANT
BLACK PROTEST LEADER IN AMERICA IN
THE FIRST HALF OF THE 20th CENTURY
- DIED IN THE CITY IN 1963, AND THE SITE
HOLDS A SMALL MUSEUM, PART OF HIS
LIBRARY AND A COLLECTION OF HIS WORKS.
OPPOSITE: RUFFLE MINIDRESS, £4,600,
ALEXANDRE VAUTHIER. TROUSERS, FROM
£1,232, ATTICO. SHOES, £525, GUCCI.
HEADSCARVES, AS BEFORE. SUNGLASSES,
£249, VALENTINO. EARRINGS, FROM £235,
ELLERY. BAG, £2,340, M2MALLETIER
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