Beautiful, kool, refined, artistic, black, free and most important necessary.  There is no way to imagine her home to be any different from this. A place with a delicate and dazzling aesthetic curation that comes up with great black historical references that flee from the stereotypes we are used to see. 

KOOLESTS

Cyrus Ardalan Project

Cyrus Ardalan Project

The minimal and ecletic Malick Bodian home in Senegal. Based in the south of Dakar, this home was inspired by artisanal construction, with a both humble and contemporary mood, combining traditional techniques and fine materials.

KOOL SPACES

Casa Axis A Hub to Art Enthusiasts and Creatives
Felipe Panton
Aurora James’s Hideaway Is a Vibe
Styling by Amy Chin 
Step Inside Casa Baldo, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1969
Oscar Niemeyer 

KOOL DESIGN CURATION

Tacchini-Reversivel-2
Koolests Editorial
Cinna Sandra Sofa by Ligne Roset 1970s

the best of good design—whether modern, classic, or vintage— crafted with purpose and an original aesthetic.

Designer Thayra Correia

Djuntu Collection by the talent designer Thayra Correia

In this collection, the designer reimagines the use of metal, creating furniture and lighting that uniquely combines beauty and functionality.

Crafted in Lisbon

the pieces of the Djuntu Collection stand out for their sophisticated simplicity, coupled with a commitment to sustainability and durability.

creators and creations

Tourinho chair
Daniel Jorge
Zeroum Serie
Assimply Studio
Shiya SeaT
Mabeo Furniture

Meet the Ursa Minor Table Lamp

Designed Studio Ker in collaboration with Gantri, this piece draws inspiration from Bennet’s own ancestral ties to Senegal, reflecting the Little Dipper constellation which contains the seven North brightest stars, as guiding light for the many slaves who escaped the South, as well as countless others throughout history.

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