Jewellery: Carolyn Roumeguere Jewelry Inspired by Global Culture
Carolyn Roumeguere [Africa Inspired] [Image credit: Carolyn Roumeguere Swahili Choker – CoutureLab] Jewellery designer Carolyn Roumeguere is a nomad at…
Textiles: Comfort & Samuel Paying Homage to Africa’s Textile Heritage
Comfort & Samuel [Nigeria] [Image credits: left, Ododo; and right, Osun, Samuel, and Alabi Cushions – Comfort…
Design: Jonathan Krawczuk Morocco Table for Made.com
Jonathan Krawczuk for Made.com [Africa Inspired] I couldn’t help but be transported to alfresco dining on a sun-drenched…
Food & Drink: cctreats Award-Winning Cupcakes
cctreats [Africa Inspired] [Image credit: Midnight Safari Cupcake – cctreats] Yesterday in the heart of London’s West…
Basket Weaving | Decor | Niger
Design: Tavie Co-operative Tuareg Baskets
Tavie Co-operative [Niger] The beauty of this woven dish radiates from its core, which features a…
Fashion: José Hendo Bark Cloth Fashion Collection
José Hendo [Uganda] [Image credits: José Hendo, Resonance Collection – Oliver Morris] An ancient craft performed by the Baganda people…
Lifestyle: Handwoven Bolgatanga Baskets
Bolgatanga Baskets [Ghana] Last week the EU announced the potential banning of plastic bags as it…
Ceramics: Oprah Store Storm in a Teacup Bowls
Storm in a Teacup [South Africa] You can never have enough bowls, and they can look…
Design: Master Wood Carver Daniel Omondi
Daniel Omondi [Kenya] [Image credit: Daniel Omondi – Rocking Chair] A few weeks ago I featured a…
Textiles: Kudhinda Potato Print Fabrics Made In Zimbabwe
Kudhinda Fabrics [Zimbabwe] Back home in Harare no school art lesson was complete without a potato…
Interiors: Fashion Designer Azzedine Alaïa’s Parisian Loft
Azzedine Alaïa [Tunisia] [Image credits: Azzedine Alaïa Apartment Interior – Alexandre & Emilie, Persona Production via Yatzer] I recently…
Jewellery: Mickaël Kra Lavish Jewelry and Adornment
Mickaël Kra [Cote D’Ivoire] [Image credit: Mickaël Kra Jewellery featured in Ghubar Magazine] Whilst on my MA course, in-between…
Decor: Calabarte Hand Carved Gourd Lamps
Calabarte [Africa Inspired] [Image credit: Standing Gourd Lamp XI – Calabarte] Oh…my…goodness…how incredibly beautiful are these lamps…
Textiles: Muya Ethiopia Inspired by Ethiopia’s Rich Textile Heritage
Muya Ethiopia [Ethiopia] [Image credits: Woven Textiles and Pottery – Muya Ethiopia] Muya Ethiopia was founded in 2005…
Accessories: Italian Crafted Eyewear Inspired by Modern African Cities
L G R [Africa Inspired] [Image credits: Victoria and Tripoli Limited Edition Sunglasses for the Corviglia Ski Club…
Design: Springbuck Contemporary Rocking Horse Update
Justin Plunkett [South Africa] [Image credit: Springbuck – Justin Plunkett] Growing up we had a deep red…
Accessories | Fashion | Ghana
Fashion: Mimi Plange in Partnership with Manolo Blahnik
Mimi Plange [Ghana] [Image credits: top, Manolo Blahnik for Mimi Plange; bottom, Mimi Plange – Spring/Summer 2012] Spring…
Beauty: Miöja Natural and Holistic Skincare
Miöja [South Africa] [Image credits: Skincare range – Miöja] I fell for Miöja’s packaging as soon as I saw it;…
Interiors: Peacock Pavilions on Elle Decor
Peacock Pavilions [Morocco] [Image credit: Peacock Pavilions Guest Bedroom – Simon Upton/Elle Decor] Maryam Montague is probably…
Decor: Colourful, Contemporary African Masks on Mbare
Improved Arts Metal Sculpture Project [Zimbabwe] A contemporary take on the ceremonial masks found across the…