May is Africa Month and we want to invite Africa into our lives.
What better way to celebrate than to invite more African art and textiles into our homes?
Here are some of our favourite African items to bring into your home ahead of Africa Day (25 May).
Throws by Kobo Africa (previously Love Jacaranda)
The MyAfrica range by Kobo Africa collaborates with designers from Namibia, incorporating the Himba, Ghanaian, Zulu, Basotho, Xhosa and Venda cultures, to name but a few in their designs.
Image credit: Kobo Africa
African art by African Artwork
Get art that depicts Africa and African culture to bring into your home
Image credit: African Art
African Sculptures by Kuveza Gallery
African sculptures are great to add to your home as they are rich in culture and are great conversation starters.
Image credit: Kuveza Gallery
African Tribal Necklace Lampshade by Modern Gesture
This Tribal Necklace Lampshade was inspired by African beaded necklaces. Using wood the lampshade represents wholeness and timelessness
Image credit: Modern Gesture
Lying Leopard Candle Holder by Shabalala Designs
This candle holder introduces the wild animals of Africa into your home.
Image credit: shabalala designs
West African ceremonial vessel by Bob Shop (formerly bidorbuy)
This ceremonial vessel from West Africa is a great piece to display on your fireplace mantel or in your lounge.
Image credit: Bob Shop
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