CASTING CALL
Jul 11, 2019
3 minutes
PHOTOGRAPHY: SOPHIE GARCIA
WRITER: PEI-RU KEH
See the finished exhibition piece on page 157
The craft traditions of West Africa may be largely uncharted territory for the design industry. But thanks to the French company Maison Intègre, which specialises in curating rare objects from the region and creating unique pieces with craftspeople from Burkina Faso, West Africa’s distinctive union of culture and craft is being brought to the fore, sensitively and authentically.
Founded by Ambre Jarno, a former television executive who lived in Burkina Faso
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