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Blending Cultures, Crafting Stories: Inside Chantelle’s Homes in Melbourne and Bali

by Anitra Terrell
Blending Cultures, Crafting Stories: Inside Chantelle’s Homes in Melbourne and Bali

What if your home could tell the story of who you are? That’s exactly what Chantelle Clark has done—not just once, but in two incredibly different parts of the world.

In this episode of How We Live, Chantelle Clark invites us into two of her most personal spaces: her soulful home in Melbourne, Australia, and her serene bohemian retreat in Bali, Indonesia. Get ready to be inspired!

Posted in bali, home tour, house tour, how we live, How we live blog, interior design, travel

Atlanta Black Owned Business Holiday Gift Guide

by Anitra Terrell
Atlanta Black Owned Business Holiday Gift Guide
As a proud Black-owned, woman-owned business based right here in Atlanta, I wanted to shine a light on local entrepreneurs whose work deserves to be celebrated. This holiday season, let your gifts tell a story and demonstrate your commitment to seeing black owned businesses thrive. Reflektion Design’s Atlanta Holiday Gift Guide, features small black owned businesses in Atlanta with unique, quality treasures for everyone on your list. You'll find gifts for her, thoughtful gifts for him, and gifts for kids.
Posted in atl, atlanta, black owned business, christmas, gift guide, gift guides, gift ideas, gifts, holiday gift guide, holiday gift ideas

5 Things to Do Before A Home Extension

by Anitra Terrell
5 Things to Do Before A Home Extension
Before you embark on the exciting journey of a home extension, there are several critical factors to consider. From budgeting to future-proofing your plans, these steps ensure your project proceeds smoot your extended space into a welcoming haven.hly and enhances your home’s functionality and value. 

Hot Flash Relief: 5 Ways to Stay Cool And Stylish

by Anitra Terrell
hot flash relief 5 ways to stay cool and stylish
October is Menopause Awareness month, a time to talk about the journey so many women experience, share tips, and laugh about those unexpected moments—like finding yourself sweating out of nowhere! If hot flashes are turning up the heat in your life, we’ve got a few tips to help you keep your cool and stylish.
Posted in african gift ideas, blog post, hot flash, menopause

8 African Inspired Iced Drinks For Summer

by Anitra Terrell
8 African Inspired Iced Drinks For Summer
Summer is the season for outdoor entertaining, lively dinner parties, and sun-soaked afternoons. As you plan your next gathering, whether it’s a sophisticated soirée with charcuterie boards, a relaxed get-together, or want to try something new yourself, adding a touch of African inspiration to your drink menu can elevate your summer to new heights.
Posted in blog, blog post, drinks, recipes, summer

5 African-Inspired Corporate Gifts That Will Impress and Inspire Your Clients

by Anitra Terrell
5 unique handmade corporate gift ideas
In the business world gifting plays a vital role in fostering long-lasting relationships. Corporate/client gifts offer a thoughtful way to show appreciation, celebrate achievements, and demonstrate your company’s values. If you’re looking to go beyond the traditional and make a statement, our 5 African-inspired gifts offer a truly unique alternative.
Posted in african gift ideas, african inspired gift, bulk order, client gifts, corporate gift, employee gift, wholesale ordering

7 African Inspired Halloween Decor Ideas

by Anitra Terrell
7 African Inspired Halloween Decor Ideas

Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by infusing your home with the rich and vibrant aesthetics of African decor. In this blog post, we'll explore how to achieve a perfect blend of spooky and cultural in your Halloween decorations using African-inspired elements.

Posted in african decor, african decor styled, african inspired, afrocentric decor ideas, halloween

How to Decorate Your Walls With African Baskets: A Comprehensive Guide

by Anitra Terrell
How to Decorate Your Walls With African Baskets: A Comprehensive Guide
In this guide, we'll explore the various ways you can use African baskets to decorate your walls, including arranging them in a gallery wall display, creating a focal point with a large statement piece, and incorporating them into an eclectic mix of wall art.
Posted in african decor, baskets, decor, decor blog, decor ideas, decor tips, how to

9 Coffee Table Books Perfect For Black Dads {Father's Day Edition}

by Anitra Terrell
9 Coffee Table Books Perfect For Black Dads {Father's Day Edition}

Father's Day is just around the corner, and what better way to honor the remarkable black men in our lives than with a meaningful gift that celebrates their accomplishments, culture, and contributions? To help your Father’s Day gift search we curated a list of 9 coffee table books perfect for black fathers or any dad.

Posted in black coffee table books, black men, blog, blog post, coffee table books, dad, fathers day

13 African Inspired Salads Perfect For Spring & Summer

by Anitra Terrell
13 African Inspired Salads Perfect For Spring & Summer
Spring is here and summer is right around the corner so many of us are looking for fresh, healthy meal options to help us feel lighter and more energized. Here are some African salads to try out this spring and summer, along with their country of origin.
Posted in food, recipe, salads, spring, summer

2023 Mother's Day Gift Ideas She'll Love

by Anitra Terrell
2023 Mother's Day Gift Ideas She'll Love
African-inspired Mother's day gifts are not only beautiful and unique but also support local artisans and their communities. They are perfect for the mother who loves culture, art, and handmade items. Check out our favorite Mother's Day gift ideas for 2023.
Posted in blog, blog post, gift, gift guide, gift guides, gift ideas, mothers day, mothers day gift

9 Spring DIY African Fabric Craft Ideas For the Home

by Anitra Terrell
9 Spring DIY African Fabric Craft Ideas For the Home
Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, these 9 DIY African fabric  decor ideas are perfect for spring or anytime of year. Click the button below to see the full list and get inspired!
Posted in african print fabric, ankara, diy, home decor, spring, spring decor ideas, spring trends