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Design Made by an African, for Africa: Yinka Ilori Designs AFCON 2025 Man of the Match Trophy
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled a striking new Man of the Match trophy for the Africa Cup...
Design Spotlight on Titi Ogufere: Architect of Africa’s Design Renaissance
Titi Ogufere stands as one of the most formidable forces shaping Africa’s creative identity on the global stage — a...
Design Design Week Lagos 2025: Countdown to Africa’s Creative Explosion – ‘Made in Africa: Shaping Industries, Shaping Futures’ Set to Ignite Lagos from October 23
With just three days until the curtain rises on its seventh edition, Design Week Lagos (DWL) is gearing up to...
Design Shaping Space, Telling Stories: An Interview with Adonia Mankou Yanate of Shumukh Design
From childhood moments of rearranging imaginary homes to her first professional milestone with Le Gabriel in Kinshasa, Adonia Mankou Yanate’s...
Art Zara Collaborates with Ghanaian Artist Otis Kwame Kye Quaicoe on Accra-Inspired Capsule Collection
In a significant cultural crossover between global retail and African artistry, Spanish fashion giant Zara has partnered with acclaimed Ghanaian...
Art Olaolu Slawn Makes History: The First Artist to Feature Artwork on an F1 Race Car
In a groundbreaking fusion of art, sport, and culture, Nigerian-British artist Olaolu Akeredolu-Ale, popularly known as Slawn, has made history...
Design Inside Nigeria’s Award-Winning Biennale Pavilion: Myles Igwebuike on Bridging Past, Present, and Future
At the heart of the 2025 London Design Biennale, one pavilion stood out—not just for its visual or sensory appeal,...
Design Nigeria’s “Hopes and Impediments” Pavilion Earns Special Mention at London Design Biennale 2025
The fifth edition of the London Design Biennale, held at the historic Somerset House, has captivated global audiences with its...
Design Togo’s Debut at the 24th Triennale Milano International Exhibition: “Out of Fashion” Installation Challenges Fast-Fashion Waste and Inequality
Togo marks a historic milestone with its first-ever participation in the 24th Triennale Milano International Exhibition, held from May 13...
Design Unveiling Cairo’s Hidden Ceilings: Patterns of Cairo Revives the Forgotten Elegance of Sakandary Craftsmanship
In the heart of Cairo’s historic neighborhoods, where timeworn stone façades whisper stories of ancient dynasties, a quiet architectural poetry...
Design A Revolution from the Streets: Paul Yakubu’s Umbrella Crate Stall Reimagines Informal Markets
Inspired by the colorful chaos and creative resilience of Nigeria’s bustling street markets, designer Paul Yakubu has unveiled the “Umbrella...
Design Cairo-Based Yasmina Makram Revives Orman Residence with an ’80s-Inspired Makeover Framed by the Pyramids
A golden glow drapes across the Orman Residence in Giza, where designer Yasmina Makram has masterfully reimagined a beloved 1980s-era...