Mouad Ladraa fuses art, volume and fashion. He transforms Moroccan heritage into contemporary pieces through a unique process of deconstruction, upcycling of fabrics and valorization of traditional know-how.
From her early involvement with associations to the creation of her communications agency, Fatou Tayinah Sall has set herself a clear mission: to shine the spotlight on African and Afro-descendant entrepreneurs and talent.
Founder of Maison Kanté, Maïmouna Kanté-Quentrec breaks with clichés by highlighting Africa, the world’s third-largest tea producer, through exceptional infusions and the Attaya ceremony.
Amélie Essesse specializes in heritage conservation and management, and has chosen earth as her preferred material. Her approach goes beyond bricks: it’s a plea for housing that respects the environment, valorizes local know-how and is part of the great dynamic of African soft power.
Founded in Cotonou, the Africa Design School (ADS) is the first design school in French-speaking West Africa. Its Executive Director, Kéfil Saka, shares his strategic vision for making design a key discipline in Africa’s economic and socio-cultural development.
Based between Montreal and Accra, Maya Amoah is the founder of Batik Boutik, a brand that reinvents traditional Ghanaian fabrics for an urban and international clientele.
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