As Geneva buzzed with watchmaking, four standout pieces from independent salons offered a distinct take on time, design, and ...

At Watches & Wonders 2025, Chanel confirmed what its haute horlogerie has quietly insisted for years: it doesn’t make watches to compete with the usual suspects. It makes them to tell stories. To ...

One Rapelana is a Botswana-born designer and founder of Xita Designs, known for bold, sculptural jewellery crafted from recycled materials. A self-taught maker with a background in marketing, she ...

Venasho Phiri is a Zambian bench jeweller and goldsmith at Jewel of Africa, a Lusaka-based fine jewellery house. In 2025, he won the Expert Category of the “It’s All in Our Hands” competition at ...

Khumo P. Makwa is a Botswana-based jewellery designer and founder of 89 Carat Street. In 2025, she gained international recognition when her Mapula Brooch won the Emerging Designers category at ...

Mbako Baraedi is a Botswana-born jeweller known for translating cultural heritage into contemporary design. A graduate of Politecnico di Milano and winner of the De Beers Shining Light Award, he draws ...

Founded in 2019 by Nigerian designer Olajumoke Oluwatunmibi, Jumoke Lagos is a fine jewellery brand rooted in storytelling. Driven by a desire to find deeper meaning beyond her corporate career, ...