Google Doodles on African Countries
Countries, Egypt, Ghana, Graphic Design, Kenya, Morocco, Senegal, Southern Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia, UgandaThis mornings Google doodle got me thinking about more doodles on Africa. There aren’t too many out there – but...
North Kenya Polo Club
Branding, Countries, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Kenya, Logos, Print DesignDesigned by Ian Josephson, North Kenya Polo Club is a visual Identity and Graphic Design that experiments with minimalism. Take...
Dear Me Brasserie
Branding, Countries, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Logos, Packaging Design, South AfricaDear Me is the latest project by South African designer Daniel Ting Chong. From product, web and packaging design… Dear...
Lost in the Fall
Branding, Countries, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Illustration, South Africa, Typography, UI and UXLost in the Fall is the latest project by designer Si Maclennan. The project is identity and cover art for...
Typographic Revolt
Countries, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, South Africa, TypographyTypographic Revolt is a collaborative project by South African designers Ryan Atkinson and Stephan de Lange.
Footit Type
Countries, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, South Africa, TypographyAndrew Footit is a self taught designer from Johannesburg. We have featured his work before but what we love is...
Everywhere in Chains
Congo, Countries, Egypt, Featured, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Illustration, Ivory Coast, Print Design, South Sudan, Sudan, TunisiaEveryone in Chains is an incredible graphic design series of posters by Jonathan Schubert. The poster series is inspired by...
Digital Heroes
Countries, Design, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Print Design, South AfricaDigital Heroes is an illustrated desktop calendar for Habari Media created by South African graphic designer Dani Loureiro.
Illustrations by Mohammed Fathy
Countries, Egypt, Featured Artists, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, IllustrationMohammed Fathy is a designer, illustrator and graphic designer from Cairo, Egypt. We love his character illustrations and style. Enjoy.
Animals / Izalwanyana
Countries, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Illustration, South AfricaAnimals / Izalwanyana is an illustrated children’s book by illustrator and designer Xanele. “The need to design this book arose...
Looking for Transwonderland
Countries, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Illustration, Nigeria, Print DesignTake a look at the book cover illustration for the new novel, Looking for Transwonderland, by Noo Saro-Wiwa. Illustrator Rod...
Project Somalia
Branding, Countries, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Print Design, SomaliaBranding and print design project by Mihir Bavishi and Francisco Cardona. Simple and well designed letterheads and envelope design for Project...
365.25 Typographic Journal
Featured, Graphic Design, South Africa, TypographyOne of Africa’s best typographer and graphic designer, Ryan Atkinson shared his typographic journal of personal project that spanned over...
Create the Future Pitch
Graphic Design, TypographyIt is no surprise that Jordan Metcalf has another phenomenal typography project, Nike – Create the Future Pitch. Here...
Closer look at Sindiso Nyoni [Video]
Featured, Featured Artists, Graphic Design, IllustrationSindiso Nyoni, also known as Riot, is a well known graphic designer/ illustrator from Zimbabwe. We have featured his...
The Best in African Cover Art
Branding, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Music, Packaging Design2011 was a great year for African music but it was also a great year for graphic design and cover...
Fetchro Season 2
Apparel, Graphic Design, Illustration, VectorFetchro Season 2 is the latest graphic design project by Nigerian digital artist Opabisi Oluwaseun. The latest project were concept...
The Afroklectic Rebrand
Branding, Featured Projects, Graphic DesignAfroklectic.com is a new space celebrating the emerging creative culture within the African-Australian community. Recently Afrokletic, did a rebrand for their...
Kadeem Montgomery
Graphic Design, VectorBringing you something from the diaspora, we are pleased to feature the work of Kadeem Montgomery. Born in Kingston, Jamaica...
The Graphic Reserve
Branding, Featured Artists, Graphic Design, Logos, Motion Graphics, South AfricaThe Graphic Reserve is a design firm owned and operated by Johannesburg designer, Pieter Jordan. The Graphic Reserve showcases an...
Ivan Colic talks about Afrographique & Data
Countries, Graphic Design, Resources, South AfricaYour now much familiar with Ivan Colic who has been working on Afrographique for about 4 months and it's gathered quite some interest out there about data on Africa. Here is is talk at Ted Stellenbosch which gives a clear picture into the world of data design.
Hiedi Chisholm
Featured Artists, Graphic DesignHeidi Chisholm is a versatile South African designer. From product design, textile design and graphic design, Heidi's designs are unique and charming. Heidi's work can been seen from her graphic design studio Extra Fancy which promises to "celebrate Africa and it's super quirky crazy color culture clash style".
African and Diaspora Cinema: A Dissertation
Featured Projects, Graphic DesignOver the past few months I have been working with young and talented Berjo Ange-Ernest Moudilou-Mouanga on his dissertation, serving as his adviser for his degree in Fine Arts and Graphic Design. Berjo studied the graphical history and representation of African cinematography. The project was a mixture of a theoretical thesis as well as a graphic art project that he shares with us below. Enjoy.
Mister Walker and Mandela
Countries, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, South AfricaMister Walker Design studio was founded by graphic designer Garth Walker. A designer since 1976, Walker is most known for his portraits of Mandela in 1994 when the Population Registration Act that segregated South Africa was abolished.
Interview: Cape Town Illustrator Emma Cook
Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interviews, South AfricaEmma Cook’s illustration work is both playful and imaginative, yet balances the thoughtfulness of great concept and restraint that you see in good design work. Getting to know her work and see it evolve over the past year has been exciting. Being well known in the design scene in Cape Town Emma freelancers under the moniker “make nice” and often gets commissioned by agencies and shops not just in South Africa, in London as well.
MAGARA
Branding, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Logos, Packaging DesignMagara is inspired by African themes. A great example of branding and identity using various mediums.
Feature Artist: Aldo Pulella
Countries, Featured Artists, Graphic Design, Print Design, South Africa, TypographyAldo is based in Johannesburg, South Africa and his skills range from web design, typography, graphic design and digital imaging.
I Want your Munny
Branding, Countries, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Illustration, Packaging Design, South AfricaA few weeks ago African toy shop, Toitoy, unveiled ‘ I Want Your Munny’. The project included some big names...
Revolution Egypt & Tunisia : Designers React
Countries, Egypt, Featured Projects, Graphic Design, Illustration, Print Design, TunisiaNorth Africa is experiencing what is now called the biggest revolution in modern times as millions of protesters join in the fight against oppression, dictatorship and political domination. With that said, designers and artists are joining in protest and here is a small collection of some digital/graphic art. Please feel free to suggest some more we would love to see what you've found.
Feature Artist: Mohammed Eissa
Egypt, Featured Artists, Graphic Design, Photography, TypographyGraphic designer, Mohammed Eissa brings fresh typography and print design inspiration from Cairo Egypt. A senior Graphics designer, Eissa experiments with Arabic typography and graphic elements. His versatile portfolio features his experience with photography, graphic design and branding. Enjoy.
Honda - Go Everywhere by Ned Wenlock for DDB South Africa 
