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French designer, Laurent Desgrange completed his look book for Spring/Summer 2011 by adding a touch of African print Bows. Laurent Desgrange playfully twists the preppy classic with carefully handmade creations that can be worn by both men … read more

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Throughout history the images of the Black female body in the media and various art forms have included: the Mammy archetype, the National Geographic type images and the Jezebel character depicted as being promiscuous and … read more

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Design Indaba Expo is a 100% local-is-lekker celebration of South Africa’s ingrained creativity. Advertising, architecture, craft, décor, film, fashion, graphic design, interior design, jewellery, new media, publishing, product design and visual media, are all presented … read more

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How I dream of a house full of African inspired designs, a house that reminds me of Africa. If jewellery and fashion is not your thing then perhaps giving your home a makeover with a touch of Africa … read more

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