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.
This tote bag is large enough and perfect for work, with sturdy handles to carry your work home from the office when you really have to work from home. The beautiful patch work is just one way for the Anya leather tote bag to stand out. It is compartmentalized, with side slots for your essentials.
15” x 6” x 13” (Inches); 0.72kg.
Material: Cow hide leather.
Color: Tan brown.
The Wafula leather briefcase has been crafted generous to your style. It is perfect for work, business trips and daily use.
Padded laptop compartments made of high-quality fabric to protect your laptop from accidental bumps and shocks.
It features:
-An interior zipped compartment for files and books.
-A removable
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.
We’ve combined the classical beauty and tradition found in the handcrafted Bogolan cloths of the Malian people with natural vegetable tanned leather to create unique drum/bucket bags we’ve named Kedi.
One of the best known traditional African cloths, Bògòlanfini (bogolan), or “mud cloth", is a handmade Malian cotton fabric dyed using a process of fermented mud that dates back to the 12th century. It has an important place in traditional Malian culture and has, more recently, become a symbol of Malian cultural identity.
Although made and used by many Malian ethnic groups, the designs made by the Bambana people are the ones which have the most international recognition.
In the Bambara language, spoken
Lily Mode Bag is a snake skin patterned bag. It comprises two inner pockets and a zipper pouch.
Material used: Embossesd snake skin
Height: 11 inches
Top width: 12.5 inches
Bottom width: 14inches
Handle height: 4.5 inches
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.
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.
Selam Bucket bag is from the beautiful series of bags we designed to complete your look with a soft, elegant and feminine touch. We used our pure, smooth skin leather for these bags to give you the soft comfort you will enjoy when carrying it.
Size
H32 x W40 x D11
It's a sheep-skin leather handbag. Well structured and sophisticated beauty for every woman. This luxurious handbag features three interior; a zipper pouch, detachable long strap and a portable hand. Pair your outfit with an Amanda bag for a fabulous date night and brunch with the girls.
Material used: Sheep skin Leather
Height:10 inches
Top width:11 inches
Bottom width:11 inches
Handle height: 6.5 inches
Long strap Lenghth: 27 inches
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.
