African rock art is replete with symbols interpreted in various ways over the years. These symbols often represent cultural ...

African symbols are being reimagined by diaspora artists in their contemporary fashion collections, merging tradition with ...

Lexus commissioned three headpieces, designed by Tosin Oshinowo and Chrissa Amuah, that combine traditional African craftsmanship and modern innovation. Millimeters-thick sheets of delicately etched ...

From the moment you step into Titi Ogufere’s orbit, one thing becomes clear — she’s not just a designer but a visionary. The Lagos-based trailblazer is the founder of Design Week Lagos and the first ...

The intersection of traditional African artistry and futuristic design has found its apex in the Lagos Space Programme, an ambitious fashion initiative that stands poised to transform the industry’s ...

Every business leader knows his or her success depends on a viable and sustainable market. That’s what the young Laduma Mgxokolo saw in front of him as a student working on a thesis project at Nelson ...

African fashion brands are no longer emerging; they are taking the world by storm. From innovative streetwear to refined luxury, designers across the continent are interpreting modern style while ...

Spending his days designing high-end residences for South Africa’s ultra rich, architect Tshepo Mokholo was miserable. Craving a change, Mokholo attended the influential Design Indaba conference in ...

"I love this trend, and when it's done thoughtfully, it feels layered, soulful, and deeply personal," says DuVäl Design Lead Designer DuVäl Reynolds. "To me, Afrohemian design is where global bohemian ...

Home Away From Home is a series that spotlights BIPOC brands that are adding a cultural essence to everyday items. This allows anyone to always have a piece of their culture in their own space without ...

AD PRO members enjoy exclusive benefits. Get a year of unlimited access for $25 $20 per month. Last week marked the close of Design Week Lagos, a 10-day festival celebrating contemporary African ...