When Harvard Business School alum Nana Quagraine wanted to create an ecommerce marketplace that featured Africa’s most talented emerging designers, she looked at the highest peak on Mount Kilimanjaro, ...

Before marble meant minimalism and stone became a staple of modern luxury, these materials shaped the rhythms of daily life ...

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 ...

Of all the artwork lining South African illustrator Karabo Poppy’s home, perhaps most notable is a gigantic, multicolored stack of Nike shoeboxes filling an entire wall. Her “tower,” as she refers to ...

In February, the Design Indaba conference—a 24-year-old festival held annually in Cape Town during South Africa’s summer season—convened at the city’s Artscape Theatre Centre. The three-day symposium ...