Decor: Beldi Moroccan Handpainted Ceramics
Beldi [Morocco] I love pretty ceramics; so ideal for adding quick, interchangeable bursts of pattern and…
Beauty: Packaging Inspired by West Africa’s Love of Wax Cloth Fabrics
L’Occitane [Africa Inspired] Escaping the crowds on Regent Street I ducked into L’Occitane in search of a few…
Art: Sculptor Lawson Oyekan at One Canada Square Canary Wharf
Lawson Oyekan [Nigeria] [Image credit: Lawson Oyekan, Manifestation of Dance: 1996 – Los Angeles County Museum of…
Ceramics: Message Mugs by Love Milo
Love Milo [South Africa] [Image credits: Message Mug – Love Milo] What a cute and novel idea!…
Jewellery: African Antique and Vintage Trade Beads
DANNIJO [Africa Inspired] I stumbled upon the blog Out and About Africa where I came across some colourful creations…
Travel: Villa Monticello Ghana’s Exclusive Boutique Hotel
Villa Monticello [Ghana] Whether you’re a frequent traveller to Ghana or just looking for a stylish cityscape, Villa…
Design: Kitengela Hot Glass Chandeliers
Kitengela Hot Glass [Kenya] [Image Credit: Westend House Chandelier – Kitengela Hot Glass] Picture heavy wooden doors…
Textiles: Luke Irwin Custom-Made Hand-knotted Rugs
Luke Irwin [Africa Inspired] [Image credit: Botswana Rug – Luke Irwin] I came across some beautifully patterned,…
Accessories: Aidya Stylish Clutch Bags
Aiyda [Ethiopia] Loving these stylish clutch bags by London-based accessories label, Aiyda. Chic and elegant, the ‘Addis’ clutch…
Beauty: Malée Skincare Tapping into Africa’s Ancient Wisdom
Malée [South Africa] [Image credit: Product Range – Malée] It is getting chillier and chillier as the days…
Architecture: Author Lesley Lokko’s Modern Tranquil Home in Ghana
Lesley Lokko [Ghana] [Image credit: Home Exterior and Garden – Lesley Lokko] I’ve just finished reading a…
Accessories: Cobra Society Blending Western Style Boots with a Moroccan Twist
Cobra Society [Africa Inspired] The latest print issue of Vogue UK has an interesting article on the rise of…
Textiles: Felted Rock Stones and Pebble Interior Furnishings
Ronél Jordaan [South Africa] [Image credit: Felted Rock Stones and Pebble Mat – Ronél Jordaan] Last week…
Fashion: Relax in Earth Couture Leisure Wear
Earth Couture [Nigeria] With it getting chillier and darker outdoors, it is so tempting to stay indoors…
Decor: Ngwenya Glass Blowers
Ngwenya Glass Blowers [Swaziland] [Image Credit: Crooked Stem Wine Glass – Ngwenya Glass] Ngwenya means ‘crocodile’ and…
Design: Ousmane M’Baye’s Colour block Furniture Designs
Ousmane M’Baye [Senegal] [Image credits: Armchair 2011 – Ousmane M’Baye] I was recently introduced to the colourful…
Jewellery: Piece Jewelry and Adornment Exhibition 2011
Piece [South Africa] Some of South Africa’s top creative talent have come together to create a stunning…
Lifestyle: Lanvin Dolls In Collaboration with Dessine L’Espoir
Lanvin / Dessine L’Espoir [Eswatini / Swaziland] Lanvin, acknowledged as the longest-running couture fashion house, recently launched its…
Food & Drink: African Cuisine with Akhaya Cookery School
Akhaya Cookery School [Nigeria] New to African cooking or simply want to try your hand at creating…
Travel: Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge [Zimbabwe] [Image credit: The Victoria Falls – Illustrations Photography] Last summer I spent…