> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.marmaladecollective.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # Tosin Oshinowo Leads African Architecture, AI Bridges Gaps, Cape Town Fashion Thrives - URL: https://www.marmaladecollective.com/tosin-oshinowo-leads-african-architecture-ai-bridges-gaps-cape-town-fashion-thrives/ - Published: 2024-12-02T10:00:23.000Z - Updated: 2024-12-02T10:00:23.000Z - Description: Tosin Oshinowo redefines African architecture through context and collaboration, while AI bridges data gaps and learns African languages. Cape Town Fashion Week celebrates cultural heritage, and a Ghanaian brand pioneers streetwear. Taiba Akhuetie’s hair-crafted fashion inspire global audiences. - Author: Editorial Team - Tags: Newsletters **Welcome to Vol 118 of The Spread!** The Spread is a weekly edit of the best stories and global news on Africa(ns) influencing mainstream culture. *Welcome to our new subscribers who signed up this week! If this email was forwarded to you, *subscribe* and join thousands of culturally-curious people* [👉 Subscribe 👈](https://www.marmaladecollective.com/subscribe/) Now, on to the real peel... ## 🔥 Trending Stories - Tosin Oshinowo: [**Redefining African Architecture**](https://www.archdaily.com/1024037/tosin-oshinowo-redefining-african-architecture-through-context-and-collaboration?ref=marmaladecollective.com) Through Context and Collaboration *via Arch Daily* - Bridging the Gap: [**AI’s Potential in Africa’s**](https://www.theatlantic.com/sponsored/google/ai-in-africa/3923/?ref=marmaladecollective.com) Data Desert *via The Atlantic* - [**Cape Town Fashion Week**](https://www.iol.co.za/the-star/news/cape-town-fashion-week-showcases-africas-finest-designers-and-cultural-heritage-1261fbb3-2de2-4994-a265-e30173a6ce56?ref=marmaladecollective.com) Showcases Africa’s Finest Designers and Cultural Heritage *via iOL* - How a [**Ghanaian Brand Became a Pioneer**](https://flipboard.com/topic/westafrica/how-a-ghanaian-brand-became-a-pioneer-in-streetwear/a-l9O5BEtjQoKVZfJsgyfIMA%3Aa%3A3615596048-5e65d5bade%2Fflipboard.com?ref=marmaladecollective.com) in Streetwear *via DW English* - [**Yemi Alade Performs Special Rendition**](https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/29/world/video/yemi-alade-grammy-tomorrow-african-voices-spc?ref=marmaladecollective.com) of Her Grammy Nominated Song "Tomorrow" *via CNN* - [**Taiba Akhuetie**](https://theface.com/beauty/taiba-akhuetie-interview-clothes-hair?ref=marmaladecollective.com) is The Visionary Crafting Clothes Out of Hair *via The Face* - AI Could Understand Several [**African Languages**](https://www.okayafrica.com/ai-african-languages/?ref=marmaladecollective.com) Very Soon *via OkayAfrica* --- ## ⏳ Trivia Time Which breakout single by Pa Salieu, released in 2020, catapulted him to fame and showcased his unique fusion of rap and Afro-influenced sounds? A) My Family B) Frontline C) Energy *Scroll to the very bottom for the answer.* --- ###### EXPERIENCES BY MARMALADE ## The Ultimate Restaurant Guide for Detty December in Lagos 2024 [![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f2/65/f2656369-0f61-4d65-ad9e-0284e2fdbaca/content/images/2024/12/The-Ultimate-Restaurant-Guide-for-Detty-December-in-Lagos.png)](https://www.experiencesbymarmalade.com/ultimate-restaurant-guide-for-detty-december-in-lagos-2024/?ref=marmaladecollective.com) Welcome to the ultimate restaurant guide for Detty December in Lagos. Lagos isn’t just about vibrant nightlife and buzzing streets—it’s also a culinary wonderland ready to tantalise your taste buds From the trendy rooftops of Victoria Island to the cozy nooks of Lekki and Ikoyi, this guide takes you on a delicious journey through these must-visit spots. Whether you’re craving bold Nigerian flavours, fresh seafood, or exotic fusion dishes, there’s a perfect restaurant waiting to make your December truly unforgettable. [Read & Share Guide](https://www.experiencesbymarmalade.com/ultimate-restaurant-guide-for-detty-december-in-lagos-2024/?ref=marmaladecollective.com) --- ## What We're... 📰 **Reading:** [Nataal exclusive](https://nataal.com/yoshita-1967?ref=marmaladecollective.com): Anil Padia launches Yoshita 1967 with a sensorial journey through his Indo-Kenyan heritage 🎧 **Listening to:** [New Song “King Steps” by Disclosure and Pa Salieu](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WKiWV4skJg&ref=marmaladecollective.com). A UK garage–influenced collaboration between the electronic duo and British Gambian rapper 📺 **Watching:** [Then Comes the Body](https://psyche.co/films/nigerias-first-ballet-school-brings-tutus-and-joy-to-the-streets-of-lagos?ref=marmaladecollective.com) \- a short documentary about Nigeria’s first ballet school bringing tutus and joy to the streets of Lagos. 🎟️ **Booking:** ["The African Decor Edit" London Book Launch with Nasozi and Kemide Lawson](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-african-decor-edit-london-book-launch-with-nasozi-and-kemide-lawson-tickets-1071551582629?ref=marmaladecollective.com). 👀 **Eyeing:** [Emmy Kasbit FW24](https://emmykasbit.com/product-tag/fw24/?ref=marmaladecollective.com). Renowned for their innovative designs and cultural resonance, Emmy Kasbit once again takes center stage, with their distinct aesthetic. --- ## 👏 That's a wrap! Did we miss anything? Or just want to say hey? We'd love to hear from you! 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