The African Decor Edit: Collecting and Decorating with Heritage Objects

Author:   Nasozi Kakembo
Publisher:   Abrams
ISBN:  

9781419768231


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   10 October 2024
Format:   Hardback
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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.

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Author:   Nasozi Kakembo
Publisher:   Abrams
Imprint:   Abrams
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.624kg
ISBN:  

9781419768231


ISBN 10:   1419768239
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   10 October 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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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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