Reflektion Design Blog

Spring is here and summer is right around the corner so many of us are looking for fresh, healthy meal options to help us feel lighter and more energized. Here are some African salads to try out this spring and summer, along with their country of origin.

African-inspired Mother's day gifts are not only beautiful and unique but also support local artisans and their communities. They are perfect for the mother who loves culture, art, and handmade items. Check out our favorite Mother's Day gift ideas for 2023.

At Reflektion Design we love to travel and think it’s a great way for you to show the world your culture while learning theirs. So I’ve curated a list of 13 African inspired must haves for your next vacation that will have you looking culturally cute and pulled together.

We love our clothes so the thought of your favorite blouse or dress being ruined in the washer machine is scary. Check out these 4 practical ways to care for your textiles so your wardrobe can last.

The winter blues is real but it doesn't have to be. Check out these 8 ways to beat the winter blues. Simple tips that will help you feel happier.

You're hosting holiday guests and need tips on how to prepare for their arrival. What games should we play, how to create a cozy guest room, what's a cool craft cocktail for the holiday season lots to consider but one of the easiest ways to prepare for guests is create more space in your home. Here's 9 ways to create more space in your home. Decor tips you can use all year round.

We all love to return home from a long, tiring day at work to a warm, comfortable, and inviting home. However, a cozy atmosphere is not something that can be bought in a box nor is it quantifiable or the same for everyone. However, it is the thing that keep guests coming back especially during the holidays. Here's 4 simple ways you can create a stay worthy home.

One of the biggest issues we run into when decorating with baskets is how to hang them on the wall. I'm often asked, what's the easiest way to hang baskets on the wall? Good news, I've got 3 methods you can try 2 of which won't put holes in your wall.

After visiting Studio Be gallery in New Orleans I was so inspired I decided to curate a list of 10 black owned art galleries across the US. There’s something special about stepping into an art gallery with photographs, paintings, sculptures or fiber art that reflects who you are and your experiences. Check out the list.

When we think of decorating with African decor images of bold safari patterns, large wood carved animals and exotic art comes to mind. Those design elements while great for some can be intimating for others. Kelly Collier-Clark shows us how incorporating a few African decorative accents into your home can add the cultural vibe you've been looking for while blending seamlessly into your existing decor.

Influenced by the music and films of the 80's and 90's Orien Carter was born to create. Her willingness to roll up her sleeves and add character to her home one DIY project at a time is inspiring. Check out her northern New Jersey home filled with African accents and personal style.