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Article Aziza Design- the Lagos Based Design Firm Building South-South Nigeria’s Best Brands
Mar 5, 2021Aziza Design Team A quick riddle: what does Port Harcourt’s largest luxury event Centre, two…
Design News AR 2020 Architecture Competition
Nov 18, 2020The ALTERNATE REALITIES Competition is calling on all designers to present striking conceptual designs to…
Design News Bringing Design to the East, Mbari Uno Forum Partners with NzukoLabs and Society of Igbo Professionals.
Oct 14, 2020L-R: NKem Nweke, NzukoLabs Trustee; Chuma Anagbado, Mbari Uno Forum Trustee; Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu, Society of…
News Blot Drop Reading Cafe 4.0
Oct 8, 2020Hey there!, Have you heard about the Blot Drop Reading Cafe 4.0? BLOT DROP READING…
Design Review When the Diamond Comes Cheap: A Critical Appraisal of the Nigerian 60th Anniversary Logo
Sep 30, 2020Three different shades of green, the number 60, a ‘Together’ wordmark, a 51 Carat Russian…
Article Tradition and Technology Inspires the World’s First Ever 3D-Printed Resort in Mozambique
Sep 8, 2020Courtesy: The Boundary A 740 acre of luxury resort sitting on the sand filled dune…
Article Feature Article Feature: Demas Nwoko’s Architecture || Al-Jazeera
Aug 14, 2020"A NEW MASTER’S HOUSE: THE ARCHITECT DECOLONIZING NIGERIAN DESIGN" | Al-Jazeera Demas Nwoko at Mbari…
Article Orange Culture Makes Fashion into a Metaphor for Revolution
Jul 29, 2020If the style is edgy, if it is eccentric, if you can buy it for…
Design News Catalysing Change Via Conversations: Introducing Design Talk with Chuma
Jun 2, 2020On the 11th of May, 2019 mentees at the Mbari Uno Hub were treated to…
Article Thérèse’s Robocops Arrest Traffic in Kinshasha
May 20, 2020Check into your neighbor’s house at 9 PM in Lagos, Nigeria and chances are one…
Article Coronavirus: How Africans are Innovating Ways to Win
May 11, 2020The world changed in the first quarter of 2020 as the unprecedented effect of the…
News Africa Design Radio Podcast Houses the Conversations We Should Be Having
Apr 22, 2020Chibueze Ewuzie || Host, ADR Just like the steady thump of a speaker's bass, creativity…
Design Review Studio Inkline’s Origami Architecture Suggests a Stunning Alternative to the Norm
Apr 18, 2020Inkline Design Studio || Mujib Ojeifo Photography A drone shot of Leigh Street in the…
Design Review The Hero’s New Cape: A Review of Hero Lager’s New Design
Apr 10, 2020Designing the bottle of Mothercare's feeding range in 2011, Daniel Weil deviated from the advances…
Article Osmond Tshuma is Amplifying the Voice of Africa Through Type and Art
Apr 3, 2020One of the highlights of the Obama Foundation Africa Leaders initiative that took place in…
Report Mbari Uno in Six Months; an Impact Report
Mar 17, 2020Mbari Uno’s first six months of operations featured an array of activities in design showcase…
Article Why Dispose Off Straws When You Can Eat Them? Leila Silijeur’s Innovation Protects Nature
Mar 10, 2020Plastic items take up to a thousand years to decompose making it one of the…
News ‘Release’ by Adanma Nwankwo
Jul 24, 2019Artist's Statement Initially, my exhibition was intended to be the documentation of the self-growth journey…
News Happening At The Hub This August
Jul 23, 2019From Karaoke nights to legal workshop, book discussion, and an art and fashion exhibition, here…
Article The Durban Heritage Museum is a Community Need-based Innovation and Platform of Expression
Jun 18, 2019Situated in Cato Manor, a community haunted by poverty, unemployment, and its own past, the…