Umthombo means “The Source” (“where the navel is” or birthplace). This work speaks to the place of origin, where our learning began, the source from which we drank and grew. It is a reminder never to forget where we started and what our beginnings were, and in reflection, celebrate our journey and progression.

Baobab "Drawing on the unique distorted physical appearance of the Baobab tree, this work speaks to unconventional beauty and strength.
With deep roots and its ability to thrive in the most adverse conditions; the Baobab has been called the “Tree of Life” and is symbolic of the strength of African women who also have managed to thrive in the most dire of situations, deeply embedding their roots, bringing hope and life to generations to come.