Blacks Who Design highlights all of the inspiring Black designers in the industry. The goal is to inspire new designers, encourage people to diversify their…
Fumbh Design is a design consultancy that combines strategic thinking with insightful design to deliver effective communication across multiple platforms. And they have fun doing…
They partner with organizations to build better products, design memorable experiences and create meaningful & lasting connections. Based in Nairobi, they've been creating and strengthening…
The late 1950s and early 1960s saw a large number of central and sub-Saharan African countries gaining independence, and one of the key ways in…
In 2012 – New Colony was founded by Barbara Muriungi Collett. With 10+ years of design experience in motion & animation, illustration & media, she set…
Based in Kenya and running on two platforms, The Designers Studio (TDS) exists both as an online platform to showcase, promote and celebrate the Kenyan fashion industry…
Award-winning furniture and interior designer Bud Panesar comes from a long lineage of furniture designers. After completing his Masters in Engineering and working in the…
Nailab is a a business incubator that offers an entrepreneurship program focusing on growing innovative technology driven ideas. Nailabs has training programmes that startups can benefit from…
Nigerian-born Adèle Dejak’s line of sculptural fashion accessories in gold, bone, ostrich shell and traditional cloth has its roots in the heart of Kenya. Her…
The best African craft shop in Nairobi, Utamaduni is a must to drop into on the way to some of the exciting venues in Nairobi's…
We believe Afrikan designers should be at the forefront of solving problems in Afrika. Throughout the year we connect, curate and create Afrikan design in…
Mutua Matheka is an artist born and bred in Machakos and fine-tuned by Nairobi. He has been drawing and sketching since his mother placed crayons…