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DO Architecture Architecture Reconstructing Destroyed Cities
Architecture | Somalia

DO Architecture Architecture Reconstructing Destroyed Cities

Byatelier55 18th September 20199th December 2019

Architecture whether still standing or in ruins serves to tell us the story of a country, a…

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Nur Ceramics a Journey Into the Beauty, Culture, and Rituals of the Sahara
Ceramics | Decor | Somalia | Sudan

Nur Ceramics a Journey Into the Beauty, Culture, and Rituals of the Sahara

Byatelier55 26th September 201817th March 2021

The beauty, culture, and rituals of the Sahara are the inspiration behind a ceramics collection crafted by…

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Accessories | Somalia

Accessories: Take Cover with Maji Umbrellas

Byatelier55 9th November 20128th June 2020

Maji Umbrellas [Somalia] [Image credit: Maji Umbrellas – left, Moonshade; right Blue Sahara] Living in the UK with its…

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Somalia | Textiles

Textiles: A Model Collection

Byatelier55 6th December 20109th December 2019

Iman Home [Somalia]     [Image credits: Iman Home – CalicoCorners] Revered as an international style and…

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Accessories | Ethiopia | Jewellery | Somalia

Jewellery: Siki de Somalie’s Regal Jewels

Byatelier55 28th October 20107th December 2019

Siki de Somalie [Ethiopia/Somalia] If bold, chunky statement jewellery is your preference look no further than the…

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