Interview

In Conversation With Diana Ejaita on Creating a Dialogue Between Cultures

Berlin, Germany / Lagos, Nigeria
The Nigerian-Italian illustrator and textile artist speaks on paying homage to her roots in her work, Wear Your Mask, and her recent cover story 'Iya ni wura' for the New Yorker.
By
NOTES ON IDENTITY /
written By
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 →
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."

By
Abiola Babarinde
in conversation with
Essay
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Johannesburg, South Africa

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

By
Mbali Kgame
in conversation with
Self Care
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Johannesburg, South Africa

"She embarked on a self-designed cleanse for two weeks. It saved her life"

By
in conversation with
Aala Marra
identity, creativity, culture.
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Interview

Introducing Abidjan’s Newest Interior Design Atelier

Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
In conversation with the multi-faceted artist, entrepreneur, model, and interior designer behind the Ivorian atelier, Sartai.
By
Audrey Lang
in conversation with
#Worthreading /
written By

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 →
Interview

Abby Adesanya Is Providing a New Space for Women Writers with Novella

New York, New York
There are only three rules: you must write, you must be willing to share, and you must be curious.
By
Ashley Okwuosa