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Sankofa Display, a typeface that draws inspiration from African art styles, with a focus on straight-line geometric designs, is now live on…
Designed by Batsirai Madzonga, Sankofa Display blends cultural motifs with contemporary design, celebrating African heritage.
Aug 7, 2024 • 
Tunmise Afape
Luxurious Urban Mobility (LUMO): Useful desirability approach to car design in Africa
Daryl K. Chirombo, a Zimbabwean industrial designer, shares his design approach, philosophy, and rationale for Luxurious Urban Mobility (LUMO).
Jul 31, 2024 • 
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"It's a dream come true" — Zimbabwean visual communicator and type designer, Taurai Valerie Mtake, on working with Google Fonts to create…
The Creatives Note caught up with Zimbabwean type designer, Taurai Valerie Mtake, to discuss how the Madimi one typeface project with Google Fonts came…
Mar 18, 2024 • 
Tunmise Afape
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Fungi Dube: The scientist turned creative entrepreneur elevating Afrikan narratives through modern design — #005
I graduated with a BSc. in Human Anatomy & Physiology and Biochemistry... I am very passionate about elevating Afrikan narratives through modern design…
Nov 5, 2022 • 
Tunmise Afape
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