Africa’s design industry is entering a renaissance, one where heritage, innovation, and global appeal are merging to redefine interiors on the continent and beyond. From handcrafted furniture that ...

Once regarded as the vanguard of architectural innovation, many modernist buildings are increasingly subject to deterioration, public apathy, and misperception as obsolete. As a result, they are often ...

As the editors note, educational buildings have been a key driver of development in Africa. The design and construction of educational institutions were an important part of the post-war Modernism ...

The dearth of literature on African architecture has long been a source of frustration for the continent’s design community. The last decade, however, has seen a gradual change, as young designers ...

In her hometown of Kampala, Uganda, Doreen Adengo ’05 M. Arch. co-curated a chapter of “African Modernism: Architecture of Independence,” an exhibition that documents how African nations celebrated ...

Introduction : recognizing African modernisms / Johan Lagae, Paul Wenzel Geissler, Nina Berre -- Part 1. African modernism. Karl Henrik Nøstvik: remnants of nordic aid / Nina Berre -- Africa's 'lone ...

A local woman impressed the public with her modern kitchen design that used three colours, inspiring social media users to dream of similar spaces.