Reflektion Design Blog
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.
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.
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.
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.
13 African Inspired Must Haves For Your Next Vacation
At Reflektion Design we love to travel and think it’s a great way for you to show the world your culture while learning theirs. So I’ve curated a list of 13 African inspired must haves for your next vacation that will have you looking culturally cute and pulled together.
How We Live Home Tour With Kelly Collier-Clark
When we think of decorating with African decor images of bold safari patterns, large wood carved animals and exotic art comes to mind. Those design elements while great for some can be intimating for others. Kelly Collier-Clark shows us how incorporating a few African decorative accents into your home can add the cultural vibe you've been looking for while blending seamlessly into your existing decor.
How We Live Home Tour With Djalna McSween
Her Caribbean roots infused with design education in Philly, Djalna McSween is a interior designer with an unapologetic approach to decorating her home.
Filled with African art, plants, books and two cats you can imagine her downtown loft has all the Afroboho vibes we love! Let's take a look at her Newark, NJ home.
How We Live Home Tour With Kenzie Perry
When an artist invites you to their home you go because you know it will be filled with eclectic decor, a vibe like no other and amazing art. Visual artist and interior designer Kenzie Perry gives us a glimpse into his Miami, FL home and it is nothing short of amazing! Let's check it out.
How We Live Home Tour: Jamala Wallace
Blogger, decorator and die hard thrifter, Jamala Wallace is the queen of Afro antique chic. Her eye for timeless pieces that celebrate black culture is inspiring. Jamala Wallace transforms spaces (including her own) with fabulous treasures from thrift and antique stores so I couldn't wait to show you her South Carolina home on the blog.
How We Live Home Tour: Starr Howard
A self proclaimed Southern Hippie, Starr Howard is well on her way to mogul status. Her company, Howard Companies, LLC is a media company where she cranks out engaging content like her podcast, In My Opinion with Starr Howard and a digital magazine. She also has a natural flare for style and can be found on Instagram making fashion forward moves. I consider Starr one of my day ones, she's been a consistent customer from the beginning and I appreciate her a ton! Let's take a look at her Oakland, CA home.
Our Rental Home Decor Update: Bedroom Preview
If you've been following me on Instagram you know my partner and I moved to Atlanta a year ago and scored a lovely 3 bedroom rental home. We both have full schedules so decorating it has been a slow and steady process but I'm happy to share some updates and a sneak peek of our bedroom featuring finishing touches from AllModern! Check it out.