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Every street in Nouakchott, drawn from open map data.
18.0735° N 15.9582° W
نواكشوط
نواكشوطNouakchott
Nouakchott, in Arabic: the name Nouakchott goes by at home, set in its own letters and read by a native reader before it's printed.
In words
Nouakchott, in so many words
From Nouakchott's own names, set in its own type: the name it calls itself, its streets from A to Z and the sentence. Each one a print you can make yours.
The lines
Nouakchott, in our lines
Our own lines, set for Nouakchott. Each one comes on what you wear and what you hang.
Constellation
Every neighbourhood a star, joined nearest to nearest.
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Nouakchott, by the street and by the letter
01 · 6 designs
Name by name
Nouakchott in words: the sentence, finished, its name built big and its streets in order. Avenue du Général de Gaulle runs longest through the middle of town.
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02 · 5 maps
Line by line
Nouakchott's streets, drawn four ways, plus studies of only its roads.
03 · 6 designs
At 18° north
Nouakchott, measured: the distance to somewhere else, its year, month by month and how far it is to everywhere else. Its days run from 11 to 13 hours of light.
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04 · 1 date design
Mark the day
Signed 18.073° N, 15.958° W and set like an invitation: the day you arrived in Nouakchott, married there or moved away. You write the words.
05 · 14 designs to wear and use
Out the door
Nouakchott on hoodies, tees, crewnecks, mugs and stickers, made for you.
- TeeCrest tee, on white
- Line Map hoodieIndex
- Crest tee
- The Chart crewneckSun Path
- The Sentence crewneck
- Tee, left chestThe Sky teeConstellation
- Coordinates hoodie
- Hoodie, left chestThe Field hoodieGrain
In Its Own Script mug- Crewneck, left chestThe Sentence crewneckSignal
- Marquee stickers
- Tee, left chestCoordinates teeField notes
- The Sentence tee
- Hoodie, left chestOwn Script hoodieLocal tongue
- Crest crewneck
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 Nouakchott. 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.

































