
Contemporary Interiors & Lifestyle Brand
Inspired by Africa
Heritage | Culture | Design
Creative Team
Welcome to ANTEPENDIA.
We are a Heritage Lifestyle Brand inspired by Africa - her textiles; her textures; her traditional tapestries.
Our philosophy is rooted in our innate desire to fuse African Heritage with Contemporary Culture… to create and curate Home interiors and Lifestyle accessories for an authentic, culture conscious clientele… to produce independent collections that positively promote African artisans and artistry…
Our boutique collections are handcrafted by designer-makers. creative collaborators; artists and artisans of African heritage, working in and out of Africa.
“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” African Proverb
ANTEPENDIA designs and creates handcrafted interior soft furnishings, home décor pieces, and lifestyle accessories that include cushions, cushion covers; sofa throws, lampshades; upholstery, bags, bed linen, lounge textiles, tapestries and tableware collections.
We design and produce collections in-house, fusing traditional processes; ancestral prints; and contemporary textiles, to create unique, limited edition boutique collections, that capture and complement the ancestral crafts and visual storytelling practices of the African continent.
We aim to be a one-stop-shop and online platform for high calibre, hand crafted, lifestyle accessories and premium products, inspired by Africa’s rich creative cultural history - her artistic heritage; her ancestral print processes and traditional textile designs; and her storytelling.
Come join us on our journey…
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“When spiders unite, they can tie up a lion” - African Proverb
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" beautiful interior concoctions... in harmonious African rhapsodies..."
"antependia lifestyle accessories beautify my home, and bring the Motherland to me..."
"love my heritage infused purchase - a perfect fit for my eclectic taste..."
"installed my beautiful lampshade, and am absolutely loving it... thank youuuuu... it's so pretty!!!"