Fashion/Design

Mastewal Alemu – High Fashion Made From Sustainable Cotton

Mastewal Alemu is the Founder and Creative Director of Mastewal Alemu, a high-end fashion brand based in Addis using meticulously crafted hand-woven 100% cotton fabrics, skillfully produced on traditional looms by local artisan weavers promoting traditional craftsmanship while creating unique and environmentally conscious fashion pieces.Mastewal brings a unique wealth of knowledge from her background as […]

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The Tallest Vertical Garden In East Africa

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Sustainable and luxury living in Ethiopia with the tallest vertical garden in East Africa. ZANA Landscaping is leading an extraordinary project for the Kefita Real Estate development. Located in the heart of Addis Ababa, this project aims to change the way we think about sustainable and luxury living in Ethiopia with the tallest vertical garden

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Abreham Brioschi: Design Inspired By Ethiopia

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Creating practical products that are a synthesis of identity and design Although only 25 years old, Abreham Brioschi, an Italo-Ethiopian furniture and rug designer is already recognized as a rising talent in Italian and international design circles. Born in Ethiopia but raised in Italy, Abreham graduated from Milan’s NABA Fine Art Academy in 2022. While

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10 Perfect Clothing Color Combinations for 2024

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Pairing colours can either make or break your outfit. So, it’s only natural to feel a little uneasy when experimenting with new tones and partnerships but that doesn’t mean you have to stick to plain old head-to-toe black. Here, we take you through a variety of colour-coordinated looks that will excite and enhance your style.

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Integration of smart technology

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In a world where technology advancement seems to leapfrog faster than a kangaroo on a trampoline, it’s easy to feel left behind, especially in regions where smart technology is still finding itself. However, even in countries like Ethiopia, the seeds of smart architecture are taking root, promising a future where innovations know no borders. The journey towards smart

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Exploring The Intersection Of Culture And Interior Design

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INTERIOR DESIGN isn’t just about picking furniture and paint colors – it’s a reflection of who we are and what we believe. As most of us have spent the last month fasting, for both Muslims observing Ramadan and Christians observing Lent, let’s take a moment to explore how culture and religion shape the very spaces

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Workplace Office Trends

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In the midst of burgeoning skyscrapers shaping our urban landscape, the design of office spaces has evolved to meet the demands of contemporary work culture. Here are crucial factors to bear in mind for crafting offices that cater to both current needs and future trends: Providing retreat: Offices house many different types of people. Therefore,

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Jomo Tariku

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Modern African Design Extraordinaire Visually striking, yet effortlessly functional in any modern space, my work is rooted in Africa’s rich cultural heritage. Jomo Tariku Ethiopian American artist and industrial designer Jomo Tariku is defining a new language of modern African design by synthesizing his experience of the continent’s diverse landscape, indigenous cultures, architecture, colors, artifacts,

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Human Centric Design

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Have you ever walked into an apartment building and thought, ‘Gosh, this hallway is narrow’, or “Oh, this room is small’? In previous years, the focal point of design was to capture the highest return on investment, meaning that Traditional Corporate Real Estate (CRE) prioritized building occupancy and utilization to ensure every square foot was

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Interior Design

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Interior Design versus Decorators When we hear the term interior design, we think of room make-over shows, or even do it yourself (DIY) projects on Pinterest. This is actually the role of interior decorators. While decorating is important to creating functional and aesthetical spaces, the work of an interior designer differs from an interior decorator

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