Born in Tanzania to Burundian parents, Bernad Ngendakumana migrated to Australia as a refugee in 2006. Growing up immersed in music, art, and storytelling, he was inspired by his mother’s belief in the power of presentation and self-expression. Today, as a multidisciplinary artist, poet, stylist, and photographer, Bernad channels this foundation into work that explores aesthetics, detail, and the unseen stories behind what we wear and create. offering a lens into beauty, emotion, and truth.