MINI DEMURE

Elegant Leather African Inspired Handbag

Taking its creative inspiration from the lifestyle of the Afar people, the WAWI 2021 bag collection was developed in collaboration with two artists; Micheal Tsegaye and Isabel Tesfazghi. The Afar society represents a vivid example of the many African cultures passing through the turbulence of globalization while resiliently struggling to maintain their indigenous identities. Photographed by Micheal Tsegaye in 2019, the Afar man

• Available colour: Congac, black, whiskey
• Material type: Upcycled quality leather of pull up leather
• Size: H32 x W37 x D11

Ankara Print Hand bag for Women

Designed in Kenya and made from the finest Kenyan leather, the Sanga is a contemporary handbag for the style discerning individual. The Sanga is more than just a bag to pack daily work essentials - its a fashion statement in the workplace. Who says we cannot find a way to express your style at work?

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Length: 18 inches

Width: 5.5 inches

Height: 11 inches

Composition: 100% Cow Leather

Introducing The Khaya Waistbag. A unisex limited edition capsule. A modern take on the fannypack using strong and structured lines to showcase a reinterpretation of traditional African aesthetics.

Printed vegetable tanned leather comprising of three African inspired custom illustrations of which two were created especially for us in collaboration with artist Brian Tompkins.

Scatterbrain:

Drawing inspiration from the geometric shapes handwoven on traditional Kuba cloth, multiple-disciplinary artist Brian Tompkins named this custom pattern 'Scatterbrain' as he saw that the shapes mimic the folds of the brain.

Introducing The Khaya Waistbag. A unisex limited edition capsule. A modern take on the fannypack using strong and structured lines to showcase a reinterpretation of traditional African aesthetics.

Printed vegetable tanned leather comprising of three African inspired custom graphics of which two were created especially for us in collaboration with artist Brian Tompkins.

The Encounter:

Deriving inspiration from the geometric shapes handwoven on traditional Kuba cloth, then taking those shapes and creating ones with softer and more curved lines, Multidisciplinary Artist, Brian Tompkins created an amalgamation between the Kuba shapes  and Bushmen drawings found in Southern Africa. 

And out of this amalgamation ca

The Amiyu is one of those bags that you want because it can be anything you want it to be; laptop bag, travel bag, casual weekend bag and even a baby bag. It has deep compartments and long shoulder straps, making it really easy to carry.

The interior features an expandable main compartment suitable to hold a laptop, paperwork or other belongings and one end to end zipped compartment for those items you want to keep extra safe. On the side of the inside of the bag is a zipped pocket big enough to throw in your keys and phone for easy access.

Taero Bag is made from cow-hide leather and snake skin. It comes with a leather long strap, two inner pouch and a zipper pocket. Perfect for every working class lady.

Material used: Cow-hide and embossed snake skin

Height: 8.5 inches

Top width: 10 inches

Bottom width: 12 inches

Handle height: 4.5 inches

Elegant Laptop Bag

Leather Shoulder Bag

A Kiondoo woven basket is a way of life for an African girl, so why not bring it to your everyday? 

6” x 1” x 9.5” (inches); 0.65 kg.

Material: Cow hide leather.

Color: Dark brown.

Taking its creative inspiration from the lifestyle of the Afar people, the WAWI 2021 bag collection was developed in collaboration with two artists; Micheal Tsegaye and Isabel Tesfazghi. The Afar society represents a vivid example of the many African cultures passing through the turbulence of globalization while resiliently struggling to maintain their indigenous identities. Photographed by Micheal Tsegaye in 2019, the Afar man and women featured on the bags manifest originality and boldness embedded within the social fabric of the Afar society. Designed by Isabel Tesfazghi, the patterns accompanying the photograph stand for dynamic movements and spiritual connectivity.

Our travelling bag is a classic. Made by our very best craftsmen from 100% genuine leather with a plush velvet interior which screams luxury. This bag is sure to help you make fashion statements everywhere you choose to carry it. Travel in style everyday with the Nielein travel bag.