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  • A cozy interior scene showcases three Moroccan poufs of varying styles and textures arranged on a plush rug. To the left, a square floor cushion with a colorful, patterned fabric leans casually. In the center stands a beige, cylindrical pouf with a fringed skirt. To the right, a classic, round leather Moroccan pouf in a warm brown hue adds a touch of elegance. The poufs are set against a backdrop that includes a decorative vase with a plant, a framed textile art piece, and creamy neutral walls, enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere of the space.
    Home Decor

    Moroccan Poufs: An Understated Luxury for Collected Spaces

    June 8, 2025

    Moroccan poufs are handmade, functional gems that add a collected style to your space. Discover the magic behind the seams.

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  • Elegant interior showcasing two Senufo stools: a triangular taller stool with a vase of branches and a smaller stool, resting on a patterned area rug against a neutral backdrop.
    Art & Craftsmanship

    The Remarkable Rise of Senufo Stools in Global Interiors

    May 25, 2025

    Senufo stools bring West African soul right into your space. Handcarved, timeless, and effortlessly chic—it's a design favorite that’s here to stay.

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  • Collection of African bronze art including 3 bronze heads, a ceremonial spoon, a bangle, a cuff, and other artifacts.
    Art & Craftsmanship

    African Bronze Art | From Ancient Kingdoms to Modern Homes

    May 4, 2025

    Explore the royal roots, bold energy, and timeless form of African bronze art - plus styling tips and handpicked finds to bring into your own space.

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  • Image of five woven pendant lights hanging in a row, showcasing natural and brown tones. Ideal for adding a bohemian touch to any room.
    Interior Design

    7 Woven Pendant Light Designs & Beautiful Styling Tips

    April 20, 2025

    Looking for the perfect woven pendant light? Discover 7 stunning picks and stylish ways to make them shine in every room—inside and out.

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  • Three Traditional African masks, including a Punu mask, a Fang mask and a Kifebwe mask on stands, displayed on a wooden sideboard with stacked books titled "African Masks." A vase with white roses is on the left.
    Art & Craftsmanship

    Traditional African Masks: 7 Icons That Steal the Spotlight

    April 6, 2025

    Discover 7 stunning traditional African masks that tell ancient stories. Learn their meanings and how to style them beautifully in your home.

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  • A modern home corner with a display of stunning handwoven African baskets : on the wall, an assorment of striking wall baskets with elegant geometric patterns; on a bench 2 beautiful sisal storage baskets in natural and off white colors and a flat foraging basket with an elbow handle holding an assortment of wild flowers, on the floor on one side, a gorgeous laundry basket with a lid, and on the floor on the other side a gorgeous and sculptural tall jar-shaped basket holding dried blooms
    Art & Craftsmanship

    45 Vibrant African Baskets to Quickly Beautify Any Room

    February 23, 2025

    Discover our top African baskets: bringing art, elegance, and heritage home. Beauty, craftsmanship, and culture in every piece.

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  • A stunning Ashanti stool over beautiful Adinkra symbols
    Art & Craftsmanship

    The Mighty Ashanti Stool | Make Your Home Fit for Royalty

    February 9, 2025

    Uncover the power and beauty of the Ashanti stool: timeless symbol of strength and royal craftsmanship. A must-have piece!

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  • Moroccan rug styles example with a gorgeous light red rug in a luxury living room with a couch, a low wooden coffee table, two wooden accent chairs with orange cushions and reg throw pillows, a chimney and a library
    Art & Craftsmanship - Home Decor

    The 5 Moroccan Rug Styles That Make Every Step Special

    February 2, 2025

    Uncover the magic of Moroccan rug styles —from minimalist Beni Ourain to vibrant Boujad— plus where to find authentic pieces for your home!

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  • Sunning Reverse glass painting hanged on a white wall, depicting two Senegalese wrestlers in training.
    Art & Craftsmanship

    Reverse Glass Painting: Get to Know Senegal’s Fascinating Art

    January 12, 2025

    Reverse glass painting transforms simple glass into vivid storytelling, revealing Senegal’s dynamic legacy with every layer. Discover this mesmerizing art.

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  • Stunning terrace with a foreground area furnished with woven terrace chairs and a woven coffee table, and a background area with wooden terrace couches and a woven pendant lamp
    Interior Design

    Outdoor Made Better: 15 Terrace Chairs to Relax in Style

    December 29, 2024

    Terrace chairs that bring style, comfort, and unforgettable moments to your outdoor space. Browse our top picks and find your perfect fit!

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Meet Aïcha

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Hi, I’m Aïcha — Senegal-born and decor-obsessed. Through OKANLY, I spotlight beautiful African design and craftsmanship. May it inspire your space.

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