Africa | Beauty And Wellbeing | Ghana | Morocco | Nigeria
Pamper Your Skin With 54 Thrones Botanical Skincare Made In Africa
More and more people are shunning chemically formulated on the shelf beauty products in favour of natural,…
Bisate Lodge Showcases Contemporary Rwandan Design
Blending into the steep hillside of an eroded volcanic cone that overlooks the Bisoke Volcano is the…
Behind the Name And Meaning of Atelier Fifty Five
Today marks 8 years of blogging, four of those as Atelier Fifty-Five. Originally called African Daydreams when…
Nur Ceramics a Journey Into the Beauty, Culture, and Rituals of the Sahara
The beauty, culture, and rituals of the Sahara are the inspiration behind a ceramics collection crafted by…
Epara Luxury Skincare Formulated For Women of Colour
Meaning to “to cocoon oneself” in the Nigerian dialect of Ebira Epara is a luxury skincare line…
Kenyan Artist Evans Mbugua For Chaumet Tresors D’afrique Jewellery Collection
Trésors d’Afrique translates as Treasures from Africa, and is an ode to past and present, culture and…
Vibrant West African Textile Inspired Umbrellas
Living in a country where it tends to rain a lot, having an umbrella to hand is…
Basket Weaving | Decor | Ghana
The Baba Tree Basket Company
Bolgatanga in Ghana’s Upper East Region is synonymous with basket weaving, and the distinctive round-bellied Bolga Market…
Accessories | Decor | Nigeria
MitiMeth Turning Water Hyacinth Into Functional Handcrafted Products
Water Hyacinth is a plant that takes root in waterways the world over, causing destruction to aquatic…
Sayra Invites You To Savour The Art And History Of Moroccan Tea Drinking Rituals
I have mentioned my love of tea several times on the blog. For me, it is about…
Little Africa Paris An Alternative Cultural Guide to the City of Light
As its name suggests Little Africa Paris is a handy pocket guide that connects you to Paris’s…
Architect and Furniture Designer Moran Munyuthe on Design, Inspiration and Working for Yourself
Architect and furniture designer Moran Munyuthe is the founder of the Saba Studios, a studio, workshop and…
Kirsten Heckertmann Wooden Spoons Hand Carved in Kenya
You can never have too many wooden spoons. In all shapes, sizes and natural tones, a…
Majestic Architectural Planters that Let Nature Shine
Plants are an interior design and architectural go-to for bringing bring life into a room and creating…
Afya Natural Organic Skincare for Skin to Soul Beauty
True beauty starts from within is the philosophy of Afya a premium range of organic, natural beauty…
HKA | Hermann Kamte & Associates
HKA | Hermann Kamte & Associates is an award-winning architectural practice based in Yaounde, Cameroon. The…
Fashion Book Questions The Phrase Not African Enough
What does it mean to be an ‘African designer’? Is it the fabrics you use, or earthy…
Hicham Lahlou the Designer Championing Awareness of African design on the Global Stage
Moroccan designer Hicham Lahlou is one of the leading voices championing awareness of African design on the…
Zyne Launches Exclusive Luxury Moroccan Slipper Collection For Net-A-Porter
Luxury footwear ZYNE, known for modernising the traditional Moroccan babouche slipper has launched an exclusive crystal embellished…
Cameroonian-American Fashion Designer Nyorh Agwe Talks Identity And Building a Fashion Brand
1. Please introduce yourself, tell us a bit about your background, where you are based, and what…