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The African Decor Edit
Collecting and Decorating with Heritage Objects
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Travel with Ugandan American designer Nasozi Kakembo as she explores iconic home goods—from mudcloth to Morrocan rugs—at the source and offers thoughtful guidance on collecting and decorating with traditional African treasures
In The African Decor Edit, author Nasozi Kakembo shares her deep knowledge of ethically sourced and aesthetically elevated heritage wares. Through her interior design practice xN Studio, Nasozi collaborates with artisans throughout Africa, and hers is the rare design book that delves into the origin and meaning behind the furnishings and accessories shown. Each chapter presents artisans in their home countries, telling their stories in their own words. The book also demonstrates the beauty of African decor outside of Africa, with a collection of inspiring, layered interiors from all over the world. The African Decor Edit is a must-have for all who admire African wares and wish to decorate with them in a thoughtful and ethical way.
In The African Decor Edit, author Nasozi Kakembo shares her deep knowledge of ethically sourced and aesthetically elevated heritage wares. Through her interior design practice xN Studio, Nasozi collaborates with artisans throughout Africa, and hers is the rare design book that delves into the origin and meaning behind the furnishings and accessories shown. Each chapter presents artisans in their home countries, telling their stories in their own words. The book also demonstrates the beauty of African decor outside of Africa, with a collection of inspiring, layered interiors from all over the world. The African Decor Edit is a must-have for all who admire African wares and wish to decorate with them in a thoughtful and ethical way.
Extent: 256 pp
Format: Hardback
Illustrations: 200 color photographs
Publication date: 2024-10-03
Size: 26.0 x 22.2 cm
ISBN: 9781419768231
Praise for The African Decor Edit
“An essential and original contribution to understanding the work of African artisans”
Elle Decor
About the Author
Nasozi Kakembo is a journalist, writer, and designer who has partnered with brands such as Airbnb, Article Furniture, and West Elm. She founded her design practice and import business, xN Studio, in 2011. She is also the executive director of the Mukono Foundation, a charitable foundation that supports primary education, art, and culture in Uganda.
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