Miami Design District: 10 years of frt and aesign with Nicole Nomsa Moyo

This collaboration highlights the talent of African artisans, each piece symbolizing a cultural connection and a testament to empowerment.

Grela Orihuela, Senior Vice President of Design Miami, notes, “In selecting Nicole Moyo, we sought a designer who reflected the Commission’s global perspective. We are thrilled to collaborate with her, as her work preserves and shares the creative practices of Ndebele women, interpreting this tradition in a contemporary context.”

Each year, the Miami Design District invites a visionary creator to revitalize its public space. 

The installations integrate with the architectural and natural surroundings, adding dynamism to the community and premiering at the most vibrant time of year—Miami Art Week.

Nicole Nomsa Moyo is a renowned designer whose anthropocentric approach aims to create sustainable and innovative spaces. 

Her projects span architecture, urban design, and education and have been recognized in international publications such as Dezeen and ArchDaily. Her creative approach and commitment to futuristic, community-oriented design have been featured in high-profile conferences and exhibitions, positioning her as an emerging global design figure.