About us

Prints & Proverbs was born from the desire to celebrate the richness of Africa in our daily lives. We want everyday moments to be filled with the beauty and timeless wisdom from the motherland. This is what sparked the idea of turning African prints and proverbs into art for your homes.

We value style & stories
At the heart of every stylistic piece is a story. African proverbs often use metaphors to touch on different topics such as relationships, community, work and general life lessons. 

We value tradition & modernity
These proverbs have been passed down through generations and we want to preserve the rich tradition of them by showcasing it in your living spaces.

We value culture & connection
African prints and proverbs reveal about specific cultures. Beyond this, we believe that they are also deeply resonant and speak to shared human experiences which connects us all.