Reni Abina Releases the 'Love Riviera' Collection, Just in Time for Valentine's Day

Lagos, Nigeria
In conversation with the 26-year-old designer and entrepreneur behind Rendoll Lagos on the collection released to inspire love, hope and positivity after a tough year.
Culture Shift

Lagos' Very Own 'Wavy The Creator' Collaborates With Singapore-based Studio 'Tell Your Children' on a Message of Hope

Lagos / Singapore
In the second collaboration by HUH, the global creatives were brought together to launch an audiovisual concept exploring the emotional and creative connection between their cities. ⁠
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Izin Akhabau

"I am a proud child of Africa, but sometimes home feels foreign to me"

So much of my culture is alien to me — I’m not fluent in the language and I’ve only ever spent 3 weeks back home. Am I an outsider?Read the story →
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Call Your Mother: Honoring Generational Bonds

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Interview
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Accra, Ghana / London, U.K.

A New Sound: Meet Ghanaian Artist Amaarae, Fusing Cultures and Genres

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Ama Serwah Genfi (a.k.a. Amaarae)
Culture Shift
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Lagos, Nigeria / Kaduna, Nigeria

In Pursuit of Justice — the Women Fighting Against Nigeria's Rape Culture

By
Aisha Salaudeen
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Interview
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Berlin, Germany / Lagos, Nigeria

In Conversation With Diana Ejaita on Creating a Dialogue Between Cultures

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Diana Ejaita
Interview
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Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire

Introducing Abidjan’s Newest Interior Design Atelier

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Audrey Lang
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Essay
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Johannesburg, South Africa

When the Madam is Away: Exploring Sisterhood as a Tool for Survival

By
Mbali Kgame
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identity, creativity, culture.
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On Sankara's Shoulders

"By changing the social order that oppresses women, the revolution creates the conditions for their genuine emancipation."‍ - Thomas Sankara
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Danica Samuel
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From Kumasi to the World: the Designer Taking Weaving Tradition Global

A conversation with Akosua Afriyie-Kumi, the creator of the globally-coveted brand AAKS, on returning home and perseverance in art and life. Read the story →
Essay

Tro Tros: Africa’s Transcripts to Trusting Life’s Process

Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
An audio essay on an unexpected journey, familiar strangers, and learning to trust life's process on a Tro Tro ride.
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Danica Samuel
Interview
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Chelsea Odufu on Afro-Futurism and Representation

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Chelsea Odufu
Interview
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Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire

The Ivorian Concept Store That Doubles as a Creative Hub

By
Audrey Lang
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Self Care
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London, England

"Vulnerability feels like you are putting your life on the line but in reality, you are saving it."

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Abiola Babarinde
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