Design Network Africa

01/12/2016

THANK YOU to everyone who has supported this incredible programme over the last five years. It has been an honour to be a part of the growth of these extremely talented designers, and design on the continent as a whole. We look forward to continuing working with this network through Source SA Design Export.

30/11/2016

HELLO SENEGAL! Nulangee's curious yet refined sculptural pieces display a mysterious sensuality, unique to this region of the continent which is fast becoming an influential hub of dynamic and expressive design.

25/11/2016

Thanks to The Wall Street Journal for featuring our very own Studio hamed ouattara and his beautiful Gold Cabinet!

23/11/2016

We're all talking about the launch of Studio hamed ouattara's new website, which we had the pleasure of helping to put together.
www.studiohamedouattara.com

16/11/2016

HELLO ZIMBABWE! Frequent resource shortages have pushed designers like Mutapo Pottery to create truly handmade and bespoke ceramics, with an astounding beauty befitting the country's natural scenery.

09/11/2016

Nulangee's new website has recently been launched, and we are honoured to have been a part of introducing the web to his signature sensual and organic furniture.
www.nulangee.com

02/11/2016

HELLO MALI! Bright colours, exotic contrasts and a sense of the mystique characterise the bourgeoning creative industry in this West African nation - most aptly captured in the work of Djiguiyaso, Babacar Doumbia's Le Ndomo and Cheick Diallo Designs.

01/11/2016

Two of our designers were featured in the launch issue of MOYI magazine! Congratulations to AAKS handcrafted and Adèle Dejak.

26/10/2016

Working with our favourite ceramic brand Mutapo Pottery​ to build their new website has been so exciting and rewarding, and we can't wait to follow their journey online.
http://www.mutapo.com/

19/10/2016

HELLO BURKINA FASO! Studio hamed ouattara​'s creations give us a taste of the real, modern Africa and exemplify the vein of enterprising creativity that runs through his West African nation.

13/10/2016

We're so proud of Adele Dejak of Adèle Dejak The Brand and Akosua Afriyie-Kumi of AAKS handcrafted for being chosen to speak at the Lionesses of Africa Annual Conference. Women who inspire!

Fellow Lionesses yesterday

12/10/2016

DNA is so proud to have been a part of helping to further the communications capability and online presence of Djiguiyaso Cooperative, through the launch of their new website.
http://www.djiguiyaso.com

05/10/2016

HELLO GHANA! This stylish and energetic African nation has no shortage of incredible designers, but AAKS handcrafted and Tekura's stand-out pieces exude a particular high-end glamour.

28/09/2016

HELLO UGANDA! An innate vibrancy and a seamless blend of traditional craft and international savvy, make Uganda Craft the perfect representative of the country's up and coming socially-conscious design industry.

21/09/2016

HELLO KENYA! From the exhilarating and chaotic streets of Nairobi, Kenya come two of our most sophisticated and contemporary designers, Adèle Dejak and Sky Decor.

05/09/2016

TOMORROW is the last day to visit our stand at Maison & Objet, showcasing the best of African design!

04/09/2016

So much to see at our exciting stand in Paris at Maison & Objet, Hall 7, B146-C145.

03/09/2016

Who's coming to visit us at Maison & Objet this weekend? Hall 7, B146-C145.