Artist Dozie Kanu Intersecting Art and Design
Dozie Kanu is a Nigerian-American artist and designer who practice intersects art and design. The son of…
Accessories | Fashion | Ghana | Nigeria
Designer Masks to Keep You Safe and Fashionable
To say it’s been an ‘interesting’ few months would be a gross understatement as life as we…
Tanzanian Visual Artist Happy Chikoyo Robert Capturing the Essence of Womanhood
While browsing LinkedIn I came across a post highlighting the work of Happy Chikoyo Robert, a Tanzanian…
Food & Drink | Gabon | Nigeria | Senegal | West Africa
5 Chefs Bringing The Flavours of West African Cuisine to International Foodies
Africa has yet to make a permanent mark on international cuisine. Pop up experiences and cookbooks like…
Kova’s Timeless Stylish Leather Accessories Made in Namibia
Taking its name from the Oshiwambo word ‘onkova’ meaning leather Kova is a premium brand of classically,…
Kubili House A Luxurious Private Safari Residence Nestled In Thornybush Game Reserve
A private safari residence set in the Thornybush Game Reserve, Kubili House is setting a new standard…
Duro Olowu’s Vibrant Patterned Textile Collection For Soane Britain
Fashion designer Duro Olowu has designed a textile collection for furniture brand Soane Britain. The collection sees…
The Elaborate Ancient Craftsmanship Of Handmade Batik Textiles
Batik is an ancient textile production technique with roots in Indonesia. In Africa batik has a long…
Sifiso Shange’s Afri Modern Furniture Tells Stories Through Design
Afri Modern is an award-winning multi-disciplinary design studio that tells stories through design. The studio, based in…
Berber Lodge A Laidback Rural Retreat Near Marrakesh
A rural retreat in Oumnass located half an hour from Morocco’s vibrant city of Marrakesh, Berber Lodge…
A Stylish Meeting Place R Bar + Lounge Radisson Blu Lagos Ikeja
Situated inside the Radisson Blu Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos the R Bar & Lounge is a chic…
Kilubukila Mandombe Collection Revitalises Kuba Cloth Textiles Through Congolese Language, Craft and Design
Mandombé meaning ‘That which is black’ is a script that was created in 1978 in Mbanza-Ngungu in…
A Bright and Airy Contemporary Designer Home in Ghana
Described on Airbnb as being a unique designer oasis the bright and airy home of Nana Amu…
What Having A Dedicated Startup Act Means For Africa’s Creative Entrepreneurs
When I heard of the move by several African countries to adopt an official Startup Act my…
S2 Ep 7 Behind The Design Season 2 Wrap Up and Reflections
You are listening to Behind the Design episode #7 the Studio Lessons. Which brings us to the…
S2 Ep 6 Creating Sustainable Livelihoods Through the Creative Economy with Achenyo Idachaba-Obaro Founder MitiMeth
In this episode, I chat with entrepreneur Achenyo Idachaba-Obaro. Achenyo is the founder of MitiMeth. An award-winning…
Gorilla’s Nest A Luxury Retreat in the Foothills of Rwanda’s Virunga Volcano Range
Luxury resort and private property group One&Only has opened Gorilla’s Nest, their second property in Rwanda following…
S2 Ep 5 Creating Sustainable Design and Not Being Afraid of Stepping into Business with Boldness with Dounia Tamri-Loeper
In this episode, I chat with Dounia Tamri-Loeper. Dounia is the designer and founder of Dounia Home….
Sculptural Wearable Art by Jewellery Designer Ami Doshi Shah
Raw, unconventional, sensual, and conversational are some of the words that come to mind when looking at…
Art | Culture | South Africa
Baba Tjeko Colourful Geometric Illustrations Preserving Basotho Litema Art Traditions
Baba Tjeko is a South African multi-disciplinary visual artist whose colour-filled graphic illustrations are helping to keep…