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 Wear solo or stack a pack - the Love Bracelet, made with soft leather, is carefully hand-beaded by Maasai tribal artisans. A bright accessory perfect for spreading love!

• Handmade in Ngong Hills Kenya
• Materials: Genuine-leather / glass beads. We recommend this item to not get wet
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• One size fits all
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

We are ready to spread the LOVE this Holiday season with our gunmetal and silver black bead bracelet! For our iconic LOVE bracelets, we have created this bright & shiny Holiday color palette. Made to beautifully mix & match with our seasonal assortment of tribal bracelets. Choose three or four as stocking stuffers or for a heartfelt hostess gift. Don't forget to keep one for yourself! 

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Genuine-leather / glass beads.  We recommend this item to not get wet
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• Our black bead bracelet is one size fits all
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

For our iconic LOVE bracelets, we have created this bright & shiny Holiday color palette. Made to beautifully mix & match with our seasonal assortment of tribal bracelets. Choose three or four as stocking stuffers or for a heartfelt hostess gift. Don't forget to keep one for yourself! 

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Genuine-leather / glass beads.  We recommend this item to not get wet
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• One size fits all
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Genuine-leather / glass beads. We recommend this item to not get wet
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• Our black and silver beaded bracelet is one size fits all
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Going out of town for the weekend? Our new beach bag is just what you need for a fun-filled trip! Roomy & easy weekender or for those who need a bit more room during the workweek. 

This bag is the quintessential multi-purpose bag. Throw your towel, SPF, portable speaker & hit the road. We love its functionality and bright & playful design.

• 100% Natural cotton canvas
• Hand screen printed Kuba Cloth pattern
• Lead-free water-based inks used for silk screen printing
• Magnetic button closure
• Internal zipper pocket with YKK zipper closure to secure smaller essential items
• All leather straps & trims are sourced from one of Kenya's finest & oldest tanneries
• Roomy main compartment 
• Reinforced leather handles - allowing your bag to hold up to 40lbs. 
• Piping seams running vertically along the sides of the bag & around the bottom of the bag, help give the bag a standing structure & reinforces the seems of the bag making this super sturdy! 
• A symbolic 36° diagonal stitch which represents our factory location in Kenya is located on the front of each bag. 
• Hand beaded tab made by our Maasai Maker Mums
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya 
• Please note - Each Kuba Cloth pattern varies in each product due to the handmade nature - they are uniquely different JUST LIKE YOU!
• 14” H X 19" W  +  7" strap drop

Care instructions:

To spot treat, wet the Wash & Stain Bar and gently work into the stained area(s). Remove soap and dirt with a wet Lint-Free Cleaning Cloth—be sure to remove all soap. Dampen the cloth as needed, and repeat the process until satisfied.

If necessary, gently wipe your print with a soft cloth that has been slightly dampened with water. Never use chemicals to clean your print. When doing so ensure that all leather parts are carefully protected from water.

Say hello to your new everyday bag! The Go-To tote is perfect for heading out to work or for a weekend stroll to the farmers market. The leather straps fit comfortably over your shoulder, making it easy to transition from Summer to Fall. You will make your entrance into any room with our bold, hand screen printed Kuba print. 

The inspiration of our Kuba Cloth bag collection is to take a historical print & give it new life through the beautiful people working at Ubuntu Life. Kuba cloth is a unique textile from the Democratic Republic of the Congo known for its elaborate & complex design. We are proud to showcase this historical pattern using a modern approach while each step is done by hand. 

• 100% Natural cotton canvas
• Hand screen printed Kuba Cloth pattern
• Lead-free water-based inks used for silk screen printing
• Magnetic button closure
• Internal zipper pocket with YKK zipper closure to secure smaller essential items
• All leather straps & trims are sourced from one of Kenya's finest & oldest tanneries
• The roomy main compartment comfortably fits your notebook, 13" laptop & water bottle, or your weekend farmer’s market haul! 
• A symbolic 36° diagonal stitch which represents our factory location in Kenya is located on the front
• Hand beaded tab made by our Maasai Maker Mums
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya 
• Please note - Each Kuba Cloth pattern varies in each product due to the handmade nature - they are uniquely different JUST LIKE YOU!
• 17" H X 13" W  +  9" strap drop

Care instructions:

To spot treat, wet the Wash & Stain Bar and gently work into the stained area(s). Remove soap and dirt with a wet Lint-Free Cleaning Cloth—be sure to remove all soap. Dampen the cloth as needed, and repeat the process until satisfied.

If necessary, gently wipe your print with a soft cloth that has been slightly dampened with water. Never use chemicals to clean your print. When doing so ensure that all leather parts are carefully protected from water.

Our best selling Black & Gold bracelet is now available in 5 Row! 

Our LOVE bracelets are handmade by our community for you, to remind each of us that we are LOVED. Send one to your friends & family as a reminder that we are all connected! A guaranteed smile every time they look at their wrist.

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Genuine-leather / glass beads
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• One size fits all
  
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Never before as a global community have we realized that we are all connected through this pandemic.  They are times such as these that we need to pull together and support one another. Let's do our part and stay safe for our community by wearing a face mask while in public settings. 

• For every mask purchased, Ubuntu Life will give a mask to members of our community in Kenya.
• We are creating non-medical grade face masks to help protect our community from the spread of COVID_19. These masks are reusable, washable & designed for comfort from repurposed materials from our production line. 
• One size fits all (9.5cm x 21cm) with tie closure. 
• Tie closure offers the most comfort & adaptability. Allowing you to secure your mask and adjust to your face. Comfort is key & these are the most comfortable for all-day wear!
• 100% Polyester 
• Sublimation printed Kuba cloth design 
• Our goals are to provide our global community with reliable and safe masks while keeping our Maker Mums employed and empowered.
• We recommend washing your mask before the first wear & after each time-worn in public. 
• Handmade by our Maker Mums in Maai Mahiu, Kenya
• *Please understand that this mask is not a replacement for medical-grade Personal Protective Equipment, and is not intended to replace other recommended measures to stop the community spread of COVID-19. Please continue to practice social distancing, washing your hands and refraining from touching your face.
• This item is Final Sale

This eye-catching carry-all large pouch is a beautiful & practical companion for all your organizational needs. Crafted by hand, this pouch is our new go-to! These pouches make great gifts and travel organizers. The large pouch can be your pencil kit, makeup case, or your COVID kit - keeping your mask, hand sanitizer & gloves in one easy to locate place. 

The inspiration of our Kuba Cloth bag collection is to take a historical print & give it new life through the beautiful people working at Ubuntu Life. Kuba cloth is a unique textile from the Democratic Republic of the Congo known for its elaborate & complex design. We are proud to showcase this historical pattern using a modern approach while each step is done by hand.

• 100% Natural cotton canvas
• Hand screen printed Kuba Cloth pattern
• Lead-free water-based inks used for silk screen printing
• Single interior compartment
• YKK Zipper closure with leather pull tab & trim. All of our leather is sourced from one of Kenya's finest & oldest tanneries.
• A symbolic 36° diagonal stitch which represents our factory location in Kenya is located on the front 
• Signature Hand beaded tab made by our Maasai Maker Mums
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya 
• Dimensions: 11” L x 6” W

• Please note - Each Kuba Cloth pattern varies in each product due to the handmade nature - they are uniquely different JUST LIKE YOU!

Care instructions:

To spot treat, wet the Wash & Stain Bar and gently work into the stained area(s). Remove soap and dirt with a wet Lint-Free Cleaning Cloth—be sure to remove all soap. Dampen the cloth as needed, and repeat the process until satisfied.

If necessary, gently wipe your print with a soft cloth that has been slightly dampened with water. Never use chemicals to clean your print. When doing so ensure that all leather parts are carefully protected from water.

Discover our handmade Afridrille collection. Our black espadrilles are an everyday shoe designed with adventure in mind. Sturdy & breathable, these shoes work well by the beach or strolling through the city. Each Afridrille is beautifully crafted by our empowered Maker Mums from 100% East African cotton. 

• Handmade in Maai Mahiu, Kenya
• Materials: East-African cotton / genuine Kenyan leather, traditional jute soles with vulcanized rubber for durability
• Sizing: We recommend sizing 1/2 size up as they run narrow. Not available in wide sizes.
• Your Afridrilles will be slightly tight at first. The shoe will stretch out and mold to your foot after 2-3 wears. If they are a little tight, we recommend wearing them with socks around the house to loosen up the canvas. 
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Please note W is for Women's and M is for Men's when reviewing our sizing!

Learn how to clean your black espadrilles - View Here

The inspiration of our Kuba Cloth Afridrille is to take a historical print & give it new life through the beautiful people working at Ubuntu Life. Kuba Cloth is a unique textile from the Democratic Republic of the Congo known for its elaborate & complex design. We are proud to showcase this historical pattern using a modern approach while each step is done by hand. 

You will be sure to stand out in handmade Afridrilles! These are the perfect shoe to transition from Summer into Fall without missing a step. Grab a pair of socks for those cooler nights, our Afridrilles were designed with adventure in mind.  

• Handmade in Maai Mahiu, Kenya
• Hand-screen printed Kuba Cloth pattern using lead-free water-based inks used for silk screen printing
• Hand beaded tab made by our Maasai Maker Mums
• Materials: 100% Natural cotton Kenyan canvas, genuine Kenyan nubuck leather, traditional jute soles with vulcanized rubber for durability
• Sizing:  We recommend sizing 1/2 size up as they run narrow. Not available in wide sizes.
• Your Afridrilles will be slightly tight at first. The shoe will stretch out and mold to your foot after 2-3 wears. If they are a little tight, we recommend wearing them with socks around the house to loosen up the canvas. 
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya

Please note W is for Women's and M is for Men's when reviewing our sizing!

Learn how to clean your Afridrilles - View Here 

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• Adjustable sliding knot closure. Pull-on sides of bracelets to open the bracelet & pull on strings to close it securely. 
• Vegan
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

We are firm believers in more is more & with our handcrafted pouches, you can never have enough of them! Our small pouch is perfect for keeping a compact assortment of your essentials. Each pouch can serve a different purpose. Headphones & charger in one place  - Check! Heading out after work? Pack your lipstick, keys & credit card and you are on your way!

The inspiration of our Kuba bag collection is to take a historical print & give it new life through the beautiful people working at Ubuntu Life. Kuba cloth is a unique textile from the Democratic Republic of the Congo known for its elaborate & complex design. We are proud to showcase this historical pattern using a modern approach while each step is done by hand.

• 100% Natural cotton canvas
• Hand screen printed Kuba Cloth pattern
• Lead-free water-based inks used for silk screen printing
• Single interior compartment
• YKK Zipper closure with leather pull tab & trim. All of our leather is sourced from one of Kenya's finest & oldest tanneries.
• A symbolic 36° diagonal stitch which represents our factory location in Kenya is located on the front 
• Signature Hand beaded tab made by our Maasai Maker Mums
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya 
• Dimensions: 9” W x 4” L

• Please note - Each Kuba Cloth pattern varies in each product due to the handmade nature - they are uniquely different JUST LIKE YOU!

Care instructions:

To spot treat, wet the Wash & Stain Bar and gently work into the stained area(s). Remove soap and dirt with a wet Lint-Free Cleaning Cloth—be sure to remove all soap. Dampen the cloth as needed, and repeat the process until satisfied.

If necessary, gently wipe your print with a soft cloth that has been slightly dampened with water. Never use chemicals to clean your print. When doing so ensure that all leather parts are carefully protected from water.

Ubuntu is the belief in shared humanity, the interconnectedness between us all. We need to UNITE together to be stronger. Let us UNITE in LOVE and spread it to everyone we encounter #liveubuntu!

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• Adjustable sliding knot closure. Pull-on sides of bracelets to open the bracelet & pull on strings to close it securely. 
• Vegan
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Genuine-leather / glass beads.  We recommend this item to not get wet
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• Adjustable sliding knot closure. Pull-on sides of bracelets to open the bracelet & pull on strings to close it securely. 
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord / Vegan
• Adjustable bracelet: this handmade bracelet comes with a slip knot closure, easy to put on and take off. Adjust conveniently to the size to fit your wrist, this bracelet can be open to 10” in circumference. 
• Waterproof bracelet: all of our woven bracelets are made of nylon strings and glass beads that will not fade and are 100% waterproof. Easy to wear for all of your outdoor activities from swimming, surfing to tending your home garden! 
• Adjustable Friendship Bracelet: Have friends or family that live far away from you? These make great gifts as a reminder of LOVE and connection! 
• Great for all occasions: great for parties and casual wear. This bracelet will be a special gift for all of your friends & family and perfect for all holiday occasions ranging from Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Graduations, Anniversaries, and more! 
• Unisex design, applicable for men, women, girls, boys, teens, etc.
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Say hello to your new everyday bag! The Go-To tote is perfect for heading out to work or for a weekend stroll to the farmer's market. The leather straps fit comfortably over your shoulder, making it easy to transition from Summer to Fall. You will make your entrance into any room with our bold, hand screen printed Zebra print. 

• 100% Natural cotton canvas
• Hand screen printed Zebra pattern
• Lead-free water-based inks used for silk screen printing
• Magnetic button closure
• Internal zipper pocket with YKK zipper closure to secure smaller essential items
• All leather straps & trims are sourced from one of Kenya's finest & oldest tanneries
• The roomy main compartment comfortably fits your notebook, 13" laptop & water bottle, or your weekend farmer’s market haul! 
• A symbolic 36° diagonal stitch which represents our factory location in Kenya is located on the front
• Hand beaded tab made by our Maasai Maker Mums
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya 
• Please note - Each Zebra pattern varies in each product due to the handmade nature - they are uniquely different JUST LIKE YOU!
• 17" H X 13" W  +  9" strap drop

Care instructions:

To spot treat, wet the Wash & Stain Bar and gently work into the stained area(s). Remove soap and dirt with a wet Lint-Free Cleaning Cloth—be sure to remove all soap. Dampen the cloth as needed, and repeat the process until satisfied.

If necessary, gently wipe your print with a soft cloth that has been slightly dampened with water. Never use chemicals to clean your print. When doing so ensure that all leather parts are carefully protected from water.

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• Adjustable sliding knot closure. Pull-on sides of bracelets to open the bracelet & pull on strings to close it securely. 
• Vegan
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord / Vegan
• Adjustable bracelet: this handmade bracelet comes with a slip knot closure, easy to put on and take off. Adjust conveniently to the size to fit your wrist, this bracelet can be open to 10” in circumference. 
• Waterproof bracelet: all of our woven bracelets are made of nylon strings and glass beads that will not fade and are 100% waterproof. Easy to wear for all of your outdoor activities from swimming, surfing to tending your home garden! 
• Adjustable Friendship Bracelet: Have friends or family that live far away from you? These make great gifts as a reminder of LOVE and connection! 
• Great for all occasions: great for parties and casual wear. This bracelet will be a special gift for all of your friends & family and perfect for all holiday occasions ranging from Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Graduations, Anniversaries, and more! 
• Unisex design, applicable for men, women, girls, boys, teens, etc.
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Ubuntu is the belief in shared humanity, the interconnectedness between us all. We need to UNITE together to be stronger. Let us UNITE in LOVE and spread it to everyone we encounter. 

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• Adjustable sliding knot closure. Pull-on sides of bracelets to open the bracelet & pull on strings to close it securely. 
• Vegan
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• Adjustable sliding knot closure. Pull-on sides of bracelets to open the bracelet & pull on strings to close it securely. 
• Vegan
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

To everyone who wakes up and hustles every day, this bracelet is for you! Proudly wear the BOSS that you are on your wrist daily. 

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: New adjustable closure!  Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6” closed to 10” open for a more comfortable fit
• Adjustable sliding knot closure. Pull-on sides of bracelets to open the bracelet & pull on strings to close it securely. 
• Vegan
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord / Vegan
• Adjustable bracelet: this handmade bracelet comes with a slip knot closure, easy to put on and take off. Adjust conveniently to the size to fit your wrist, this bracelet can be open to 10” in circumference. 
• Waterproof bracelet: all of our woven bracelets are made of nylon strings and glass beads that will not fade and are 100% waterproof. Easy to wear for all of your outdoor activities from swimming, surfing to tending your home garden! 
• Adjustable Friendship Bracelet: Have friends or family that live far away from you? These make great gifts as a reminder of LOVE and connection! 
• Great for all occasions: great for parties and casual wear. This bracelet will be a special gift for all of your friends & family and perfect for all holiday occasions ranging from Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Graduations, Anniversaries, and more! 
• Unisex design, applicable for men, women, girls, boys, teens, etc.
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Bundle & Save! Purchase this bundle and save $10 off the original price.

• Bundle Includes: Small Pouch and Large Kuba Cloth Pouch
• 100% Natural cotton canvas
• Hand screen printed Kuba Cloth pattern
• Lead-free water-based inks used for silk screen printing
• Single interior compartment
• YKK Zipper closure with leather pull tab & trim. All of our leather is sourced from one of Kenya's finest & oldest tanneries.
• A symbolic 36° diagonal stitch which represents our factory location in Kenya is located on the front 
• Signature Hand beaded tab made by our Maasai Maker Mums
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya 

Bundle & Save! Purchase this 2 pack, save 10% off the original price.

• Bundle Includes: Go-To Tote & Small Kuba Cloth Pouch

• 100% Natural cotton canvas
• Hand screen printed Kuba Cloth pattern
• Lead-free water-based inks used for silk screen printing
• Single interior compartment
• YKK Zipper closure with leather pull tab & trim. All of our leather is sourced from one of Kenya's finest & oldest tanneries.
• A symbolic 36° diagonal stitch which represents our factory location in Kenya is located on the front 
• Signature Hand beaded tab made by our Maasai Maker Mums
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya