Under $250

Our iconic LOVE bracelet. Lovingly handmade with delicate Japanese beads by our collective of Maasai Maker Mums.  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 red bead bracelet supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Our white and gold love is an instant favorite, and stacks perfectly with your other bracelets! The Love Bracelet, made with soft leather, is carefully hand-beaded by our community of Maasai tribal artisans.

• 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!

 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!

Going out of town for the weekend? Our new Weekender is just what you need for a fun-filled trip! Roomy & easy for weekend trips 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.

This colorful Maasai handcrafted gold bead bracelet can be worn by anyone. A stand-out accessory constructed from our colorful beads makes a statement. Encouraged to mix & match with our Love bracelets, there is no bad pairing when it comes to these bracelets.  

• 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 gold bead bracelet is 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!

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 most stackable bracelet yet! The new Single Strand Beaded Bracelet is perfect for wearing on its own for a pop of color or paired along with our classic leather and woven bracelets. These handmade stackable bracelets are a party for your wrist! Buy one for you and one for your friends and family. A hand-beaded treat that everyone can join. 

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: Large. The bracelet is 16.7 cm when closed and opens to 25 cm.
• 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!

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!

Our most stackable bracelet yet! The new Single Strand Beaded Bracelet is perfect for wearing on its own for a pop of color or paired along with our classic leather and woven bracelets. These handmade stackable bracelets are a party for your wrist! Buy one for you and one for your friends and family. A hand-beaded treat that everyone can join. 

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: Large. The bracelet is 16.7 cm when closed and opens to 25 cm.
• 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!

 Our first vegan woven bracelet collection is here!

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!

Introducing the newest addition to our footwear line, the Lamu Mule! Handmade from high-quality locally sourced leather & the same comfortable jute soles as our classic Afridrilles, these leather mules will have you ready to hit the streets in style.

We have named our new Lamu Mule after Lamu Island - part of an archipelago just off the east coast of Kenya. This idyllic roadless island, full of narrow cobblestone alleyways and footpaths, old forts, and elegant rooftop cafes, inspired us to create this effortless shoe. Not only is it one of our favorite places to relax, it is also the perfect place to stroll and explore in a pair of our new Lamu Mules.

• Handmade in Maai Mahiu, Kenya
• Materials: Genuine Kenyan leather in a soft nubuck finish, traditional jute soles with vulcanized rubber for durability
• These leather mules are rich and versatile. 
• Hand beaded signature tab made by our Maasai Maker Mums
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!
• Sizing: We recommend sizing 1/2 size up as they run narrow. Not available in wide sizes. The material will stretch & mold to your foot over time
• Please note W is for Women's and M is for Men's when reviewing our sizing!

To learn about how to care for your Suede Lamu Mules - Here 

Interested in the story behind the Mules? Read more 

• 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 can open from 6cm-10cm for a more comfortable fit
• One size fits all
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Introducing the newest addition to our footwear line, the Lamu Mule! Handmade from high-quality locally sourced leather & the same comfortable jute soles as our classic Afridrilles, these leather mules will have you ready to hit the streets in style.

We have named our new Lamu Mule after Lamu Island - part of an archipelago just off the east coast of Kenya. This idyllic roadless island, full of narrow cobblestone alleyways and footpaths, old forts, and elegant rooftop cafes, inspired us to create this effortless shoe. Not only is it one of our favorite places to relax, it is also the perfect place to stroll and explore in a pair of our new Lamu Mules.

• Handmade in Maai Mahiu, Kenya
• Materials: Genuine Kenyan leather in a soft nubuck finish, traditional jute soles with vulcanized rubber for durability
• These leather mules are rich and versatile.
• Hand beaded signature tab made by our Maasai Maker Mums
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!
• Sizing: We recommend sizing 1/2 size up as they run narrow. Not available in wide sizes. The material will stretch & mold to your foot over time. 

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

To learn about how to care for your Suede Lamu Mules - Here 

Interested in the story behind the Mules? Read more 

Wear solo or stack a pack - the Tribal 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!

Introducing the newest addition to our footwear line, the Lamu Mule! Handmade from high-quality locally sourced leather & the same comfortable jute soles as our classic Afridrilles, these brown leather mules will have you ready to hit the streets in style.

We have named our new Lamu Mule after Lamu Island - part of an archipelago just off the east coast of Kenya. This idyllic roadless island, full of narrow cobblestone alleyways and footpaths, old forts and elegant rooftop cafes, inspired us to create this effortless shoe. Not only is it one of our favorite places to relax, it is also the perfect place to stroll and explore in a pair of our new Lamu Mules.

• Handmade in Maai Mahiu, Kenya
• Materials: Genuine Kenyan leather in a soft nubuck finish, traditional jute soles with vulcanized rubber for durability
• These brown leather mules are a rich and versatile Chestnut Brown color
• Hand beaded signature tab made by our Maasai Maker Mums
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!
• Sizing: We recommend sizing 1/2 size up as they run narrow. Not available in wide sizes. The material will stretch & mold to your foot over time. 

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

To learn about how to care for your Suede Lamu Mules - Here 

Interested in the story behind the Mules? Read more 

• 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
• 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!

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