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Zangbeto Side Table: A Masterful Convergence of Tradition and Contemporary Design

Zangbeto Side Table: A Masterful Convergence of Tradition and Contemporary Design

The Zangbeto Side Table is a striking piece of furniture that seamlessly blends West African heritage with modern craftsmanship. Designed...

by Africans ColumnMarch 17, 2025
Mahogni’s Timeless Craftsmanship: Blending Tradition with Contemporary Design

Mahogni’s Timeless Craftsmanship: Blending Tradition with Contemporary Design

In the ever-evolving world of interior design, few brands manage to strike the perfect balance between tradition and modernity. Mahogni,...

by Africans ColumnMarch 3, 2025
Nifemi Marcus-Bello Explores the Paradox of Copper in Nigeria with ‘Whispers of a Trail’

Nifemi Marcus-Bello Explores the Paradox of Copper in Nigeria with ‘Whispers of a Trail’

In his latest furniture collection, ‘Oríkì (Act III): Whispers of a Trail,’ Nigerian designer Nifemi Marcus-Bello wrestles with the contradictions...

by Africans ColumnMarch 1, 2025
20 African Furniture Designers Shaping African Design

20 African Furniture Designers Shaping African Design

African furniture design is experiencing a renaissance, with creators across the continent blending traditional techniques with contemporary aesthetics. These designers,...

by Africans ColumnJanuary 20, 2025
10 African Chairs That Redefine Design and Tradition

10 African Chairs That Redefine Design and Tradition

The inaugural Design Week South Africa, held in Cape Town, delivered an engaging exhibition that celebrated the continent's rich tapestry of...

by Africans ColumnDecember 1, 2024
Salem S. Charabi – The Architect of Poetic Craftsmanship

Salem S. Charabi – The Architect of Poetic Craftsmanship

Salem S. Charabi, born in 1992, is a Danish-Egyptian architect and designer whose work transcends the conventional boundaries of architecture...

by Africans ColumnNovember 12, 2024
Nigerian Interior Designers, Five28, Transform Wema Bank’s IDEAX Labs into a Hub of Innovation and Creativity

Nigerian Interior Designers, Five28, Transform Wema Bank’s IDEAX Labs into a Hub of Innovation and Creativity

Nigerian design firm Five28 has recently completed an impressive project for Wema Bank, designing and fitting its first-ever innovation hub,...

by Africans ColumnSeptember 10, 2024
Egypt’s Afkarna Gallery Keeps It Local With Homegrown Home Decor

Egypt’s Afkarna Gallery Keeps It Local With Homegrown Home Decor

Locally made with both local and imported materials, Afkarna Gallery takes pride in tailored furniture and accessories that weave art...

by Africans ColumnSeptember 9, 2024
British-Nigerian Designer Yinka Ilori Teams Up With American Outdoor Brand The North Face For Bold New Collection

British-Nigerian Designer Yinka Ilori Teams Up With American Outdoor Brand The North Face For Bold New Collection

British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori has unveiled a vibrant new clothing collection in collaboration with American outdoor brand The North Face....

by Africans ColumnSeptember 7, 2024
British-Zimbabwean Natsai Audrey Chieza Wins London Design Innovation Medal at 2024 London Design Festival

British-Zimbabwean Natsai Audrey Chieza Wins London Design Innovation Medal at 2024 London Design Festival

The London Design Festival has announced its prestigious 2024 London Design Medal winners, with British-Zimbabwean designer Natsai Audrey Chieza receiving...

by Africans ColumnSeptember 5, 2024
Yinka Ilori Partially Encloses London’s Eros Fountain with Vibrant Installation: Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

Yinka Ilori Partially Encloses London’s Eros Fountain with Vibrant Installation: Good Things Come to Those Who Wait

British-Nigerian designer Yinka Ilori has transformed the iconic Eros fountain at Piccadilly Circus in central London with his latest public...

by Africans ColumnAugust 22, 2024
Shosha Kamal’s Tut Collection: A Modern Ode to Ancient Egyptian Heritage

Shosha Kamal’s Tut Collection: A Modern Ode to Ancient Egyptian Heritage

Renowned for her deep connection to ancient Egyptian heritage, designer Shosha Kamal has once again masterfully blended art, design, and...

by Africans ColumnJuly 1, 2024

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