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Architectural niches have been used extensively since Roman times. The word niche derives from the Latin “nidus” meaning “nest” and fine examples can be found in historic buildings such as

Ghana, a West African country that lies a few degrees north of the equator along the Gulf of Guinea, is dominated by fast forests, shrublands, and grasslands. Dried grasses from

“A woman who doesn’t wear perfume has no future” COCO CHANEL Does the same apply to anyone who does not wear accessories? Accessories have been worn and carried since Ancient

Whether used as a towel next to the pool, at the beach or in a spa, as a wrap over swimming costumes or around the shoulders during safari game drives,

What ensures a memorable meal? All will agree that it is a combination of good food, interesting guests, entertaining conversation, a beautiful setting, and a pleasing tablescape. Whilst a myriad

The functionality of baskets is endless. Apart from being used for storage for an infinitive number of household items such as candles, magazines, fruit, vanity top products, firewood and toys

The vibrant colours of the traditional wraps known as ‘kikoys’ can be spotted all along the East African coast. The Swahili name kikoy (or “kikoi”) refers to the cloth wrapped

Seeing the beautiful combination of black and natural Tanzanian Iringa baskets and Ugandan raffia bowls, one tends to forget the skill, artistry and time required to create these beautiful vessels.

The intricacy, craftsmanship and vibrant colours of the textiles woven on the African continent never ceases to amaze. When holding and touching a piece of soft baule cloth one has