Swaziland

The White Tower

Construction has begun on the tallest 3D-printed building in the world. >
Waste to Wonderful

From discards to snacks that solve for food waste. >
On designing spaces with people's mental health in mind

Siphilele Magagula on life after her conceptual Empathy Museum, fundraising to continue her studies and creating more spaces that heal. >
A museum where your emotions are the main attraction

Siphilele Magagula’s conceptual design asks participants to lay their prejudices bare. >
From our archives: Dr William Mapham says designers are important to the future of healthcare

During his 2018 Design Indaba talk he called on designers to get involved in making a change. >
Photo Series: Documenting “The Other Africa”

Social documentary photographer Lou Jones has spent the last few years documenting the new Africa, “The Other Africa.” >
In celebration of the African vernacular architecture

American architect Jon Sojkowski is gathering an online archive of images and information that celebrate African vernacular architecture. >
Quazi Design – How it all began

A charming stop-motion film that recounts the journey of Swaziland-based studio Quazi Design. >
Handmade Home Collection by Quazi Design

Quazi Design’s new range of homeware is an ambitious departure from its previous focus on jewellery. >
Crafting power

Progressive craft company Quazi Design has revealed their 2014 lookbook. Here's a look at some of their hottest collections of the year. >
Weaving a tradition

Gone Rural's Fluoro Vases – Series 2 showcase a modern translation of traditional African patterns. >
Gone Rural

Social Entrepreneur

Gone Rural is an organisation that provides home-based incomes to over 750 rural African women through craft. >
Coral Stephens Handweaving

Textile Designer

Coral Stephens produce handmade decor from the finest mohair, raffia, cotton and silk. >
Baobab Batik

Textile Designer

Baobab Batik produces hand-crafted home décor and accessories while improving the lives of rural women in Swaziland. >
Queen of beauty

Quazi Design has been announced as a finalist in the SOURCE Awards 2013. >
Paper Scissors Stone

Recycled magazines, wood, broken glass and brass are transformed into bespoke jewellery pieces in Quazi Design's new Paper Scissors Stone collection. >
Quazi Design

Product Designer

Quazi Design is a progressive craft company from Swaziland that transforms waste magazines into original accessories and interiors. >

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