Maison Intègre’s Debut Collection of Bronze Works Revives the Lost Wax Technique of West Africa.Gleaming bronze finishes, gentle curves and a bygone quality that whispers of ancient traditions—Maison Intègre's maiden collection could easily belong in a museum. The Burkina Faso-based company's limited-edition bronze work...
Barefoot Luxury Jackpot: Kisawa Sanctuary Mozambique by NJF Design.Benguerra Island in Mozambique harbours many rare gems: Virgin shorelines, freshwater lakes, savannah and forest, tropical flora and fauna, and spectacular dive sites, to name a few. So when you find them all in one place, as in the case...
‘Road Side Salt’ Photography Exhibition by Josh Robenstone.Josh Robenston’s eerie images lifted from Namibia’s Skeleton Coast, explore the permanence of nature and the impermanence of human endeavour, on show now at Pan After in...
The Nest: Hand-made, Off-grid, Organic Lodge in Namibia by Porky Hefer.We guarantee Porky Hefer’s collection of holiday dwellings dubbed The Nest is unlike any isolated hideaway you have seen before, and are almost certain that after witnessing their peculiar forms you most definitely will want to stay in...
Barefoot Luxury Villas in Cabo Verde by Polo Architects & Going East.Belgium-based Polo Architects and Going East embraced understated elegance for Barefoot Luxury Villas, a series of 30 serviced dwellings on the archipelago of Cabo Verde, off the coast of West Africa. The design team were collectively...
Brooke Holm’s Latest Photography Series Shot in the Namib Sand Sea.New York-based Australian/American photographer Brooke Holm travelled to Namibia to seek out the oldest desert in the world, the Namib Sand Sea. The result is her latest exhibition, Sand Sea, a series of 10 photographic landscapes on show...
Bricks Decoded: Curved Brick Buildings.Curves. And bricks. These are two concepts we don’t usually associate with each other, at least not straight away, right? Since I personally love nothing more than challenging that which we’ve all come to expect, I thought it...
Herero Tribe in Namibia Photographed by Jim Naughten.Namibia has had a tumultuous and violent past. One that might not at first seem synonymous with art or fashion. But that's what London based photographer Jim Naughten has done - brought conflict and costume paradoxically together. In...
Artists Residency & Cultural Centre in Senegal by Toshiko Mori Architects.Thatched and lightly touching the West African earth it serves, this Toshiko Mori Architects’ Arts Centre in Senegal is a welcomed sensitive response to the area's sometimes unforgiving terrain. Conceived as a cultural hub for local...