The Baazz Sneaker@Ghizlaine Elmanjra Moroccan designer Ghizlaine Elmanjra is changing how we talk about luxury and heritage in modern footwear. Her latest project, The Baazz Sneaker, takes inspiration from the rural babouche of Morocco’s…
@Creg Cox, Justin Patrick When design agency Clout/SA set out to support local creative talents, they looked beyond traditional manufacturing hubs to the coastal village of Hamburg in the Eastern Cape.…
OGOUN – Goddess of Iron and Courage is a concept for a Vodun temple in Benin developed by a student from Africa Design School in Cotonou, François Abatan. Produced alongside Sanny…
Kabila Collection by Terry Aidoo @Matteo Ercole Milan-based designer Terry Aidoo is redefining how we look at contemporary furniture by putting human connection back at the centre of the home. His latest work, the Kabila…
@GNONLONFOUN Stéphane In many cities across Africa, two distinct realities exist side by side: massive piles of uncollected plastic waste and streets full of children playing football…
BIC I Love Africa Pocket Lighter Series by Tshepo Masilo What happens when an everyday object becomes a vessel for cultural expression? Award-winning illustrator and designer Tshepo Masilo, explores this question through a unique collaboration…
@OmarVictorDiop Bibi Seck is a Senegalese industrial designer whose multidisciplinary career spans automotive design, luxury timepieces, furniture, and cultural initiatives. He contributed to major vehicle programs…
Photo credit: Asia Margo When footwear designer Charles Johnson set out to create The Rowe, he drew inspiration from an unlikely source: the aerodynamic profile of the Nissan Hyperforce,…
The Bidi Bidi Refugee Settlement in Uganda is home to over 270,000 South Sudanese refugees. Within this vast community, the Bidi Bidi Performing Arts Centre…
Photo credit: Ag Partners Publicis Africa Group Hann Bay in Dakar was once one of the jewels of the African coastline. Decades of rapid urbanisation and poor waste management have turned it…