Let's Talk About Afro Hair March 9, 2024Let's discuss the magic of Afro hair! I want to talk about Afro hair because I'm always looking for ways I can explain the differences between myself and my mixed...
Celebrating World Book Day! March 7, 2024Yay - Another day for negotiating dress up costumes with our little people! Trying to convince our eldest to not wear her princess dress to school has actually not been...
The story of OBI print September 14, 2022Ogo and Claire met at a London festival in 2016 and fell in love on the dance floor! Soon after they met, Ogo travelled to Tanzania to climb Kilimanjaro and...
The Benin Bronzes January 16, 2022 You may have seen in the press the past couple of days that Newcastle university is set to return some Benin Bronze to Nigeria. There are hundreds of these...
Celebrating Black History Month October 11, 2021In recognition of Black History Month, our Founder Ogo wrote a personal piece for the Metro online about his experience growing up not learning about Black History at school and...
The 2021 Festival Season October 11, 2021We officially launched Akwa Baby in June 2021 and by July we were at our first live event, Camp Bestival, held down in Dorset. The experience was AMAZING! We met...