Kikapu is a Swahili word for basket. For centuries, baskets have played an important role in African culture, serving not only as functional objects for carrying and storing goods, but also as symbols of community, identity, and creativity. Welcome to our website, where you can find a stunning collection of jewelry inspired by the magic and mystery of Africa, that celebrates the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the continent. Explore our handmade jewelry collection and discover the beauty and richness of traditional African jewelry.
Craftsmanship of African Jewelry
We are a leading African brand and passionate about African jewelry. Our mission is to bring you the finest handcrafted pieces that celebrate the rich heritage and cultural diversity of Africa. From intricately beaded necklaces to bold statement pieces, each item tells a unique story. Join us in embracing the beauty and craftsmanship of African jewelry.
Supporting Livelihoods
We take pride in working with local artisans and supporting their livelihoods through fair trade practices. By purchasing from our collection, you not only acquire a beautiful piece of jewelry and bring a beautiful and meaningful piece of African culture into your home, but also contribute to the sustainable development of African communities and preservation of traditional crafts and the livelihoods of the people who create them.
Diversity and Beauty
Our collection features a diverse range of intricate handmade jewelry from various regions of Africa, each with their own unique designs and techniques. Explore our collection of necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and rings, each uniquely designed to reflect the diversity and beauty of African culture. From bold, statement pieces to delicate, intricate designs, our jewelry embodies the vibrant colors and patterns that are characteristic of African art.
Our collection of jewelry includes:
Our earrings are crafted by skilled artisans from different regions of Africa, using traditional techniques and natural materials. Our collection includes earrings made from a variety of natural materials such as wood, bone, horn, glass, and metal. From bold, statement pieces to delicate, intricate designs, our earrings embody the vibrant colors and patterns that are characteristic of African art.
Our necklaces come in a variety of colors and patterns, incorporating the vibrant hues and geometric shapes that are characteristic of African art. We take pride in offering a diverse range of styles, from bold, statement pieces to delicate, intricate designs. By wearing one of our handmade African necklaces, you not only make a fashion statement but also support the preservation of African culture and the livelihoods of talented artisans.
Our handmade African bracelets are an embodiment of the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the African continent. We offer a variety of bracelet types, such as beaded, leather, wire, and metal, each reflecting the unique cultural identity of the region it comes from. Each bracelet is not only a stunning piece of jewelry but also represents a cultural legacy that has been passed down through generations.
“Absolutely in love with my new African jewelry. The vibrant colors truly make a statement. I received so many compliments and will be shopping again.”
Jane Faber, New York
“If you are looking for a high quality company, I highly recommend this one. Loved all my pieces. Thank you for bringing such beauty and artistry into my life!"
John Smith, Jersey City
“I was looking for something to wear to my friend's wedding and they delivered! The intricate designs of each piece complimented the occasion.”
Madelaine Taylor, Paris
“I purchased the jewelry for my traditional wedding from them. Every piece was crafted with such care and attention to detail. I felt like a queen on my special day. Thank you!”
Carol Ginnah, Nairobi