Mbari

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Hand-made clay pots made by Gbari women. Available at the Mbari Store (link in bio). #claypots #africanhomedecor #craftshop (at Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CFNKxpzFIyh/?igshid=12pnykltwxyd2

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Beeswax candles infused with essential oils. Available at The Mbari Store (link in bio). #candles #aromatherapy #selfcare (at Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CFKrJZilj0V/?igshid=1fgf6owt1l199

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Also available in blue on black. Order at the Mbari Store (link in bio). #africanhomedecor #pillow #adinkra #africanprint (at Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CFKAtbyl2ra/?igshid=c780h0hylmde

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“Sky BLUE” denim jacket from @todays_denim Summer In The City 2020 collection. Available at The Mbari Store (link in bio). (at Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CFHtYCvFBhk/?igshid=1lhykd2p6auww

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Totem Tote Bags are available at The Mbari Store (link in bio). #totebag #adinkra #africanfashion (at Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CFCYsyKlYwZ/?igshid=phswvj9uk7n4

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Totem Tote Bags are available at The Mbari Store (link in bio). #totebag #africanfashion #adinkra (at Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CFCXOpqFd3T/?igshid=4le9lmf15rd6

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#africancreativity #africanhistory #africanart #yorubahistory Sources: https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/aroko-cowrie-shell-letter https://uoamuseums.wordpress.com/2016/04/02/zoom-in-on-yoruban-aroko/ https://www.jstor.org/stable/1771712 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akitoye?wprov=sfti1 (at Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CFAUG6QFk08/?igshid=1rz260v5a1h9l

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#africancreativity #africanhistory #africanart #yorubahistory Sources: https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/aroko-cowrie-shell-letter https://uoamuseums.wordpress.com/2016/04/02/zoom-in-on-yoruban-aroko/ https://www.jstor.org/stable/1771712 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akitoye?wprov=sfti1 (at Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CFATcKqFhrM/?igshid=1owcfwco3u9qa

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ÈJÌRÉ⠀ VICTOR OLAOLUWA OGUNDEJI⠀ 2020⠀ 67x67 cm⠀ Mixed Media ⠀ $360/ NGN138,000⠀ On sale at The Mbari Store (link in bio). #africanart #artforsale (at Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CE_ws2kFzI2/?igshid=z4c2oh0kpzew

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Shop @ite_earthenware variety of hand-crafted clay pots created by Gbari women using a traditional system of pot-making. Order at the Mbari Store (link in bio). #claypottery #gbari #gbariwomen #claypots #africanwomencreate #africanwomenwork #africanpots #africantradition #culture #heritage #clay #handmade #handmadecrafts #homedecor #tabledecor #cookware #cooking #pots #decorations #africashop #africangiftshop #africanaesthetics #blackownedbusiness #womenempowerment #africanwomen #westafricantradition #wesrafricanart #africanpots #nigerianart #mbari (at Abuja, Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CE9kshNlwWs/?igshid=3qzkzg34vjla

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One who does not know can know from learning. Decorated with a hand-painted Adinkra symbol for knowledge, this simple, stylish tote bag offers a bold statement about the value of knowledge and the life-long quest for it.⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ #adinkra #adinkrasymbols #totebags #totebag #tote #totem #knowledge #questforknowledge #africansymbols #africansymbology #aphorism #africanproverbs #wearableart #africanhistory #africanart #westafricanhistory #westafrica #ecofriendly #savetheplanet #fashion #fashionthatmakesyouthink #ecofriendlyfashion #sustainablefashion #africanartshop #africangiftshop #inspiredbyhistory #madeinnigeria #madeinafrica #handmade #mbari (at Abuja, Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CE89mnWFJdh/?igshid=1iityqhqx0tz9

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Place your order at The Mbari Store (link in bio).⠀ ⠀ #pillows #africandecor #homedecor #africanhomedecor #africanhome #home #africansymbols #adinkra #adinkrasymbols #nsibidi #africanart #africantextiles #africanprints #couchdecor #africanhistory #symbols #westafricanart #homedesign #throwpillows #handmade #handpainted #pillowcase #mbari (at Abuja, Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/CE69JYNFhw3/?igshid=1d3uv59sx5e02

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Mbari Youth By @barasketchbook. Issue III now on thembari.com https://www.instagram.com/p/B_OdIXCl-Oo/?igshid=1u321pd5b8z4r

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Issue 3 of Mbari is out now! Before you get into the enjoyment of what we have lined up for the month, please take a moment to sign the petition calling for a decisive and compassionate action by the Government of Nigeria against Covid-19. Please stay safe and remain resolute. #mbari #literature #art #politics #culture (at Abuja, Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/B-6ZYoiFSKd/?igshid=qmd007hwrwnb

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In this most personal essay, Aduke holds nothing back in her exploration of body and sex politics.

Click the link in our bio to read the whole thing.

#personalessay #essaywriting #nonfiction #mbari https://www.instagram.com/p/B-JdoH1lTnG/?igshid=xixu9di43kyl

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Instrumentalized vocals serenade poetry in Ovye's exceptional body of work. The music feels very familiar in the way that it is vulnerable and intimate and aggressively delivered with a touch of the surreal. And there's more still. Click the link in our bio to listen. And follow @awe_et_vare https://www.instagram.com/p/B-G8noRl6Th/?igshid=1s5fjgpejnlov

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A short Trailer for the contents of Issue II of Mbari. Link in bio. Music from the essential @awe_et_vare. #mbari #ketchuponeverything #literature #shortStory (at Abuja, Nigeria) https://www.instagram.com/p/B9l5p5qFbZh/?igshid=1w8pa9o2i0obj