The Design Market

Enrich your World with Africa’s Incredible Creativity

Abidjan | Accra | Washington, DC – Coming Soon!

Curated by Charlotte Ashamu, the Design Market is an annual showcase of Africa’s contemporary design and creativity. We offer guests the opportunity to meet and shop directly from Africa’s best creative brands, discover one-of-a-kind pieces from fashion to furniture design, and take part in an exciting cultural experience with cuisine, music and fun. For the businesses featured at our markets, our aim is to help you achieve record-breaking sales, connect with new customers, and enter new global markets.

Become a Partner or Sponsor

Would you like to reach a global community, support small businesses and make a positive impact?

We collaborate with sponsors and partners from around the world. Since 2017, we have worked with over 50 small businesses, and have reached thousands of visitors including professionals from diverse backgrounds, tourists, celebrities and young people. Our markets have a positive impact on the communities that we are a part of by helping to drive cultural tourism and local economic development.

Contact Us to Become a Partner or Sponsor

Our Sponsors and Partners

Contact Us to Become a Partner or Sponsor

Our Sponsors and Partners

Dabira Design Market 2018

The Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City
Accra, Ghana