Discover the work of makers selected to compliment one of the Gallery’s most exciting 2024 exhibitions The Time is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure.

Umutoni is a luxury jewellery brand where every piece is handmade with love by the best artisans from the heart of Kenya. Celebrating empowerment, they champion intrinsic worth by committing to add value within the community.

Amechi, Kirdi Wodee Linen Cushion

Amechi is a London-based design brand founded by Cameroonian-born product and furniture designer Amechi Mandi. Amechi draws inspiration from his Nigerian and Cameroonian roots, exploring African traditions, textiles and cultures, then reimagines them with fresh and exciting designs that add character to any contemporary space.

Kingsley Walters, Nena Leather Crossbody Bag in Red

Kingsley Walters is a London based craftsman of Jamaican heritage who designs and produces leather goods in small batches. Using traditional saddlery tools and British crafting techniques to make small capsule collections by hand.