
Surfing along Morocco’s Western Coast: In Conversation with Local Surf Maroc
At MZAB, we were fortunate to get in touch with the team at Local Surf Maroc, a locally owned Moroccan surf school and surf camp in Tamraght, along the Western Coast of Morocco in Taghazout Bay. In the interview, we explore the founder Rachid’s story, what it was like growing up an ocean child…

Dalya Ismail is the founder of creative studio D.I. Design and is an interior designer and artist of Sudanese origin residing in the UAE. Read below as we caught up with her on her formative years, lines of poetry she lives by and the sanguine years she spent in Sudan.

Join MZAB as we interview the visionary creative Sarah Addouh, a Moroccan photographer, architect and collage artist based in Casablanca.

Join MZAB as we catch up with Baiyinah Brookins, founder of Mystics and Sages, an ethical sterling silver handcrafted jewellery brand which supports Tuareg artisans across Africa.

Vanguard of Exploration: Farha Bi on the Road
MZAB magazine caught up with Farha Bi also known as Brown Girl on a Bike. Farha is based in Birmingham with Kashmiri roots documenting her cycling adventures through her instagram page @browngirlonabike. We interviewed Farha about her culture, upbringing and key moments during her travels.

The Moral Judgement of Butterflies: K. Eltinaé in Conversation
In this interview MZAB speaks with poet and writer K. Eltinaé on his newest collection of poetry ‘The Moral Judgement of Butterflies’ available to purchase here . Our conversation explores his upbringing, culture and the creative process behind writing and creating.
Latest from MZAB
Excerpt of ‘Malcolm X’ by Gwendolyn Brooks
“And in a soft and fundamental houra sorcery devout and verticalbeguiled the world.” ~Excerpt of poem ‘Malcolm X’ by Gwendolyn Brooks, 1969.
Wombs and Bilums: Post-natal Care in Papua New Guinea
red rooms past, passed to room to room to me, this present present Wombs and pearls and stories like fleshy heirlooms to birth you- Soukeyna O. Women and Wombs: Tangible History The bilum bag is a frayed womb, a ropey stringy thing of not only dancing fibres, but legacies of strength and resilience, legacy intertwined…
Occupied Alphabet
I.I use google translate to convey English phrases in Arabic sometimesA client tells me she is depressedAnd her father has been having tremors since the war startedBut usually when he is doing typically stressful things like dealing with an angry customer orFixing that damn light in the bathroom that won’t stop flickering even though the…
Subscribe to
our newsletter
Welcome to MZAB, an art house media platform producing short films, documentaries, animation + a quarterly anthropological publication. We explore adventure, culture and spirituality across the globe.




