Studio [D] Tale

safia qureshi (riba bscarch march) and maxwell mutanda (bscarch diparch) are studio [d] tale, a designers duo based out of london, cape town and harare. the studio works cross borders between architecture, interiors, urban exploration, product innovation, critical design & communications. by experimenting with new materials and innovation the studio brings out the best in design and architecture. each design process starts with a bespoke story, which is developed through research and insights. partners and collaborators include the ellen macarthur foundation, royal society of arts, the great recovery, kpmg and hsbc to name a few. exhibitions and talks include museum of modern art copenhagen as part of 'afrika- architecture & identity,' chicago architectural biennial, london design festival, venice biennale and design indaba to name a few. publications and press include design week, the architects' journal, core77, dwell and design indaba to name a few. the studio has also headed worksh