We are thrilled to feature this insightful piece from Carré de Paris, The Artistry of the Spoon: Hermès' Cuillers D'Afrique Carré. This fascinating article delves into the history and profound meaning behind Caty Latham's iconic Hermès scarf, which transforms African ceremonial spoons into a vibrant work of silk art.
Afrahouse Art Gallery provided the stunning images that accompany this exploration.
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