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Accessories | Africa Inspired

Accessories: Rachael Ruddick Luxury Leather Tie and Dye Bags

Bywellmadeafrica 24th August 201128th April 2020

Rachael Ruddick [Africa Inspired] [Image credit:  Tangerine, Mini Traveller – Rachael Ruddick] The recent trend for the 1970’s and global…

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Accessories | Jewellery | Tanzania

Jewellery: Mikuti Beaded Bangles Inspired by the Maasai

Bywellmadeafrica 23rd August 201128th April 2020

Mikuti [Tanzania] [Image credit: Musa Bangle – Mikuti] Get a glimpse into a vibrant part of Tanzanian…

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Accessories | Ghana

Accessories: Choolips hand-printed Scarves

Bywellmadeafrica 18th August 201128th April 2020

Choolips [Ghana] [Image credit: Coffee Bean Gold Border Scarf – Choolips] Ok… so I’m coming to terms…

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Accessories | Jewellery | South Africa

Jewellery: Beloved Beadwork A Love For All Things Beads

Bywellmadeafrica 15th August 201128th April 2020

Beloved Beadwork [South Africa] [Image credit: Thousand Hills Elements Necklace – Beloved Beadwork] Armed with a needle…

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Accessories | Zimbabwe

Accessories: Emerging luxury Footwear Designer liam Fahy

Bywellmadeafrica 12th August 201128th April 2020

Liam Fahy [Zimbabwe] I have been drooling over the most exquisite jewelled coloured satin stilettos and platforms…

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Accessories | Rwanda

Accessories: Taya Maxey Kitenge Cloth Belts

Bywellmadeafrica 10th August 201127th April 2020

Taya Maxey [Rwanda] Define your waist with some beautiful bold belts from Taya Maxey. The wide belts are…

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Accessories | South Africa

Accessories: Loren Taylor Inspired by a Love of Southern African Flora

Bywellmadeafrica 3rd August 201127th April 2020

Loren Taylor [South Africa] [Image credit: Cole Tote Bag – Loren Taylor] A love for the flora of…

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Accessories | Jewellery | Nigeria

Jewellery: Nehita’s Exquisite Gems

Bywellmadeafrica 26th July 201127th April 2020

Nehita [Nigeria] [image credit: Nehita Earrings – MaxandChloe] I’m not a fan of huge oversize earrings that…

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Accessories | Jewellery | Liberia

Jewellery: Lovetta Conto Turning Bullets into Beautiful, Poignant Jewelry

Bywellmadeafrica 19th July 201127th April 2020

Akawelle [Liberia] [Image credit: Akawelle necklace] Lovetta Conto is a gifted young woman on a mission; smart,…

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Accessories | Kenya

Accessories: Fashion. Love, Africa Turning Discarded Plastic Into Stylish Bags

Bywellmadeafrica 11th July 201127th April 2020

Fashion. love, Africa [Africa Inspired] [Image credit: Fashion. love, Africa] Africa is a continent of great paradoxes;…

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Accessories | Kenya

Accessories: Aspiga Stylish Leather Sandals Handcrafted in Kenya

Bywellmadeafrica 5th July 201127th April 2020

Aspiga [Kenya] I’ve just painted my toenails in the most delicious, sizzling hot shade of fuchsia pink….

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Accessories | Jewellery | Nigeria

Accessories: Chris Aire Luxury Watch and Jewellery Designer

Bywellmadeafrica 1st July 201127th April 2020

Chris Aire [Nigeria] [Image credit: Parley men’s watch – Chirs Aire] You could say watches are to…

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Accessories | Jewellery | Nigeria

Jewellery: Shirley Ephraim Fine Earth Jewelry

Bywellmadeafrica 20th June 201127th April 2020

Shirley Ephraim [Nigeria] [Image credit: Shirley Ephraim] Like glistening dewdrops hanging of shimmering silken strands in the…

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Accessories | South Africa

Accessories: Luella Passionate About Shoes

Bywellmadeafrica 17th June 201127th April 2020

Luella [South Africa] [Image credits: Knotted Espadrilles – Luella on Flickr] I am on the prowl for a…

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Accessories | Nigeria

Accessories: Nena Kal Hunter Stylish Fascinators

Bywellmadeafrica 16th June 201127th April 2020

Nena Kal Hunter [Nigeria] [Image credit: Fascinator – Nena Kal Hunter] Today was Ladies Day at Royal Ascot,…

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Accessories | Ethiopia | Kenya | Liberia | Menswear

Accessories: Oliberté Footwear Profiled on CNN

Bywellmadeafrica 10th June 201127th April 2020

Oliberté [Ethiopia / Kenya / Liberia] [Image credit: Oliberté] ‘…we never have and still don’t see an Africa…

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Accessories | Jewellery | Morocco

Jewellery: Luxury Jewellery Featuring Elements of Moroccan Heritage

Bywellmadeafrica 2nd June 201122nd April 2020

Nessa [Morocco] [Image credit: Nessa – CoutureLab] I have a preference for silver jewellery, so rarely wear or…

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Accessories | Africa Inspired

Accessories: Olele Blending African Print Fabrics with Spanish Tradition

Bywellmadeafrica 31st May 201122nd April 2020

Olele [Africa Inspired] When it’s stifling out there and the caress of a cool breeze is nowhere…

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Accessories | Ethiopia

Accessories: Sammy Leather Clutches at Liberty London

Bywellmadeafrica 20th May 201122nd April 2020

Sammy [Ethiopia] These stylish tie-dyed leather clutches from Sammy feature signature circular and stripe patterns of the dyeing process….

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Accessories | Kenya

Accessories: Sandstorm Kenya Luxury Leather Accessories

Bywellmadeafrica 10th May 201122nd April 2020

Sandstorm Kenya [Kenya] [Image credit: Sandstorm Kenya – catalogue] Starting life as a maker of luxury tents…

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