Afrika Design: Creative Tour of Africa
Arts:Design
Why is it important to export Africa to the world?
Hicham Lahlou is a brilliant Moroccan designer and artist who effortlessly combines tradition, modernity, and aesthetics in his mesmerizing works. He is the founder of Africa Design Award, Africa Design Days and Special Envoy & Regional Advisor for Mena Regions & Africa of the World Design Organization. Hicham’s work transcends boundaries, captivating audiences with his thought-provoking art installations and exhibitions. His vast African heritage serves as his source of inspiration.
He highlights the importance of introducing the world to Africa, our concepts, and our creations. He goes on to emphasize the value of networking to discover people who will give you the opportunity to demonstrate your abilities. He encourages us to bond and help one another as Africans.
He invites us to explore the transforming potential of African design and to embrace our individual artistic inclinations. Hicham Lahlou is a remarkable designer whose creations continue to transform how we view African art, culture, and design.
Tune in to find out how we can grow African design beyond our borders!
This is the eighth episode under the ‘Shifting Narratives’ program supported by the British Council SSA Arts.
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IG & Twitter: @hichamlahloudesigner
Website: https://www.hichamlahlou.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hicham-lahlou
African Generation: The Power of Design: African Generation - version anglaise: The power of Design
Music by: Ngalah Oreyo (@ngalah_oreyo) and Mercy Barno (@merc.b_)
For the full episode transcript: https://www.afrika.design/hicham-lahlou
56 🖨️You Can’t Print Everything | Mohammed Firozhusein
55 🕴️Elevate Your Brand Game | Newton Chege
54 🗣️The Digital Dental Shift | Melanie Walch
53 👩🎨From Sketches to Global Reach | Nairobi Design Spaces ft Ladouce Nadabha
52 🎼Nairobi’s Encore: Yo-Yo Ma’s Bach Project | Nairobi Design Spaces ft Peter Holmes à Court
51🚶🏿Trusting the Journey | Nyandia Kamawe
50 📽️Stop.Motion.Magic | Inkspace Bureau
49 🎨Teaching the Art of Possibility | Brian Omolo
48 🍍Pineapple Into Textile | Nairobi Design Spaces ft Rethread Africa & Benjamin Barwa
47 ☮️ Symbols of Peace, Love, Design | Nairobi Design Spaces with Naitiemu & Adrian
46 🚘 Driven by Design! | Jonathan Kasumba
45 🇺🇬 For The Love of Stationery | Rina Waligo
44 🇰🇪 African Augmented Reality | Walid Kilonzi
43 🇰🇪 The Art of Thriving | Lulu Kitololo
42 🇰🇪 Green Building Revolution | Wekesa George
41 🇰🇪 Voices of Identity: A Name Collection [Special Episode]
40 🇳🇬 Artistic Fusion | Inatimi ’Nazquiat’ Nathus
39 🇰🇪 Beyond Runway: Her Multifaceted Journey | Marynciana Adema
37 🇰🇪 Design’s Transformative Touch | Leanne M’Munyori
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