Jewellery: Avant garde Adornment from Heart 365 Emporium
Heart 365 Emporium [Tanzania] [Image credit: Uhuru’s Wings Neckpiece – Heart 365 Emporium] A string of approximately…
Jewellery: Jewels of the Kalahari
Jewels of the Kalahari by One Fine Thread [Botswana] [Image credits: One Fine Thread, Jewels of the…
Accessories: Buki Akib The Wives Luxury Bag Collection for Darkroom
Buki Akib [Nigeria] [Image credits: Buki Akib, Fela, The Wives Bag Collection – Darkroom] Continuing to draw…
Accessories: Sseko Swiss Miss Clutch Bag Reader Offer
Sseko [Uganda] In February of last year, I did a feature on Sseko sandals and how the business is helping young women…
Jewellery: Trollbeads Malawi Universal Uniques Collection
Trollbeads Malawi Universal Uniques Collection [Malawi] [Image credits: Malawi Universal Uniques – Trollbeads] Giving their customers the freedom to customise…
Accessories: Brightly Beaded Summer Sandals
The Afropolitan Shop [Kenya] [Image credits: clockwise from top left, African Shield, Infinity, Mara, Jamaica, and Sunset Sandals…
Accessories: Nature Inspired Umbrellas
Clinton Friedman Umbrellas [South Africa] April showers having seen off a quick succession of umbrellas, has…
Accessories | Fashion | Lifestyle | Namibia
Accessories: Schier Shoes Herero Advertising Campaign
Schier Shoes [Namibia] Lately, the unique style of Namibia’s Herero Women has been the inspiration for…
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…
Lifestyle: Handwoven Bolgatanga Baskets
Bolgatanga Baskets [Ghana] Last week the EU announced the potential banning of plastic bags as it…
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…
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…
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…
Accessories: Model-Turned-Designer Armando Cabral
Armando Cabral [Guinea-Bissau] [Image credit: Armando Cabral Suede Loafers – Henry Hargreaves] Today is officially the first day…
Jewellery: Fonderie 47 Transforming Weapons of War into Luxury Jewelry
Fonderie 47 [Design For Change] Transforming the tools of destruction into ones of prosperity by using…
Accessories: KUA’s Pretty Summer Accessories
KUA [Ghana] A kaleidoscope of prints, textures and bright colour characterise the bags and fashion accessories…
Accessories: Fulani Handbags Blending Heritage and Style
Fulani [Senegal] My journey on this blog has lead me to some wonderful discoveries of talent…
Textiles: Bonana Van Mil Luxury Hand Painted Silk Accessories
Bonana Van Mil [Botswana] [Image credit: Wild Berries Scarf – Bonana Van Mil] I have a weakness…
Jewellery: The Roots Project Contemporary Beaded Dinka Corset
The Roots Project [South Sudan] Absolutely stunning; I am in awe of this draped cape, it…
Accessories: FIGS Neckwear Fashion Inspired Global Sophistication
FIGS [Africa Inspired] Attending an all girl’s school, my senior school uniform was not the most…