Mar 7, 20111 min read
Deconstructed
Pedersen + Lennard is a Cape Town based company would produce simple, aesthetic and innovative products for commercial and residential...
Dec 19, 20101 min read
Put everything you want in it
As much as I love Australia….. It’s TOO FAR. We miss out on a lot of things, especially when it comes to African things. The African...
Nov 16, 20101 min read
afro-creative: Eva Sonaike
Eva Sonaike is a London-based furnishings and accessories label which produces hand-finished cushions, notepads and bags made from...
Nov 1, 20101 min read
Into Africa
I trekked through London to find The Darkroom a few weeks ago with the hope of viewing the ‘Into Africa’ concept in store. Unfortunately...
Sep 23, 20101 min read
yoruba interiors
Anthropologie as a interiors collection known as ‘Yoruba‘ (a Nigerian ethnic group and dialect) which is “inspired by the beauty of...
Sep 20, 20101 min read
waxed chairs
Check out these funky wax-print chairs in the home of Eva Presenhuber, a Zurich-based gallery owner. Her home is located in the Alpine...
Sep 14, 20102 min read
shweshwe
Once upon a time, there was an African store located in Melbourne (Australia) by the name of ‘Shweshwe‘. Sheweshwe is a South African...
Jul 27, 20101 min read
The Darkroom
The Darkroom is a funky store which has an eclectic mix of high-end fashion, interiors, and lifestyle accessories along with a bi-monthly...
Jul 8, 20101 min read
the swamp chair
SOURCE: KE-ZU, Design Milk & M2L When I was in my final year of high school, for my Design & Technology major project, I wanted to make a...
Jul 6, 20101 min read
the makarapa
When I first saw this Heineken advertisement, I was so happy to find out that an African designed something similar to the beer-helmets...
Jul 4, 20101 min read
one world. one icon.
Apart from going to Uni and blogging, I work at an Optometrist where they not only test eyes, but sell designer optical frames as well...
Jun 28, 20102 min read
a taste of Africa
I used to get a kick out of watching Good Morning Australia every morning while I was on holidays in primary school. Only because I loved...
Jun 3, 20101 min read
Ghana chocolate made in Japan
I think this is is slightly odd! My friend had them with her while we were at Uni on Tuesday. We starting investigating the name. The...
Jun 1, 20102 min read
Africa is a STATE
Isn’t the image above cool. Africa looks amazing all lace up in Drogba’s hand. Anyway in 1996, when I was in grade 2, I had a very...
Apr 23, 20101 min read
afro-barbies
This is über COOL!!! SOURCE: BLACK LOVES
Apr 6, 20102 min read
Africa meets Neon
There is one of her series which I fell in love with. I found it while browsing on Out and About Africa. The editor of Out and About...