EthiopiaAfrica
my city isAddis Ababa
High ground, hills along the northern edge, and ring roads looping round.
9.0358° N 38.7524° E
Neighbourhoods
- Kazanchis
- Arat Kilo
- Urael
- Olympia
- Bole Mikael
- Sarbet
- Lancha
- Wello Sefer
- Gotera
- Kera
- Riche
- Geja Seffer
Constellation
the neighbourhoods of Addis Ababa
24 places, joined nearest to nearest
Ring yoursThe lines
Addis Ababa, in our lines
Our own lines, set for Addis Ababa. Each one comes on what you wear and what you hang.
Constellation
Every neighbourhood a star, joined nearest to nearest.
In words
Addis Ababa, word for word
From Addis Ababa's own names, set in its own type: its neighbourhoods, its streets from A to Z and the sentence. Each one a print you can make yours.
About Addis Ababa
Avenues fanning out from the centre, ring roads wrapping around them, and hills closing off the north side of the city. Addis Ababa is Ethiopia's capital, set high on a plateau just west of the Rift.
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Addis Ababa in lines and in letters
01 · 10 maps
All roads in
Addis Ababa's streets, drawn eight ways, plus studies of only its roads or green.
02 · 7 designs
Twelve neighbourhoods, by name
Addis Ababa in words: the sentence, finished, every neighbourhood run together and its name built big. Africa Avenue / Bole Road runs longest through the middle of town.
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03 · 6 designs
Every which way
Addis Ababa, measured: the distance to somewhere else, its year, month by month and how far it is to everywhere else. There's no grid: its streets run every which way.
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04 · 7 date designs
Keep the date
A day in Addis Ababa, set like an invitation and signed 9.036° N, 38.752° E: the day you moved, married, met or arrived. You write the words.
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05 · 14 designs to wear and use
Carry it with you
For Kazanchis, Arat Kilo, Urael and the rest of Addis Ababa: crewnecks, tees, hoodies and stickers, made for you.
- TeeThe Chart tee, on white
- Stack crewneckIndex
- Crest tee
- The Chart teeSun Path
- The Sentence crewneck
- Hoodie, left chestThe Sky hoodieConstellation
- Coordinates hoodie
- Crewneck, left chestThe Sentence crewneckSignal
- Marquee stickers
- Tee, left chestCoordinates teeField notes
- The Sentence tee
- Tee, left chestGazetteer teeIndex
- Crest crewneck
- Hoodie, left chestThree Arcs hoodieSun Path
- Stack hoodie
Ways in
Start from the moment. It opens set up.
Each one has the words, a pin, a date and a style already in place for Addis Ababa. Open it, then make every part yours.
New home
The front door
A pin on home, the year you moved in and a welcome under the map.
Moving away
Our corner
The city at night, a pin where everyone used to meet and a line to take with you.
Where we met
The corner
Two inks, a heart on the spot and your names under the map.
Wedding
The stamp
“Married”, the date and your names in a ring of the place and its coordinates.
