Pink

• Handmade in Maasai Mara, 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!

• Handmade in Maasai Mara, 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!

We were drawn to the vibrant colors we see throughout nature: the touches of pink were inspired by flocks of pink flamingos wading in the Soda Lakes near Mai Mahiu. These colors fill us with joy and we cannot wait to wear them all year long. 

• 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 Maasai Mara, 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!

 At Ubuntu Life, LOVE is how we stayed connected. Near & far, we are a community empowered by LOVE. Join us as we continue to spread LOVE to all and welcome them with open arms. Show your support by wearing or giving a LOVE bracelet today! 

• 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!

• 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: 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!

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Genuine-leather / glass beads
• SM: 13"L x 3/4"W
• MD: 20"L x 1"W 
• LG: 22"L x 1"W
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Model Freckles is wearing size Small

• 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!

How many ways can I say I Love You? For us at Ubuntu, there are a few! Our classic Je T'aime style is back in new Fall colors. Give some LOVE this Fall with our woven vegan bracelets! They are sure to put a smile on anyone's wrist. 

• 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
• SM: 13"L x 3/4"W
• MD: 20"L x 1"W 
• LG: 22"L x 1"W
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Model Paco is wearing size Medium

• 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!

LET GO of anything that does not serve you. LET GO of fear, toxicity & whatever is holding you back. Let go of all of that and LIVE into the light of your beautiful spirit. Embrace your inner beauty and let this thrive by letting go!

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: When the bracelet is closed it is 6", fully opened it expands to 10"
• Adjustable sliding knot closure. Pull-on sides of bracelets to open the bracelet & pull on strings to close it securely. 
• One size fits all
• 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
• One size fits all
  
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Summer is here!

The sun is out; it's officially the short-sleeve season and time to show off your #armparty. Refresh your bracelet stack with fab, fun, and playful summer colors. 

• Handmade by Maasai Mums in Kenya's Ngong Hills.
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: Adjustable sliding knot closure can open from 6cm-10cm for a more comfortable fit. 
• One size fits all.
• Naturally vegan.
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Our LOVE bracelets are handmade by our community to remind us all that we are LOVED. Grab one for yourself and one for those you love. We are all about sharing and spreading the LOVE!

• Handmade in Kenya's Ngong Hills by Maasai Maker Mums.
• Materials: 
• Genuine leather and glass beads. 
• Size: New adjustable closure! Easy sliding knot closure with a circumference of 6" closed to 10" open for a more comfortable fit.
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Our iconic LOVE bracelet gets a brand new iteration for Fall. Taking its cue from the Maasai Mara, this season's collection draws its inspiration and color palette from the lush savannah of the game reserve. Lovingly handmade with delicate Japanese beads by our collective of Maasai Maker Mums, the Fall LOVE bracelet perfectly reflects the change of season on your wrist.

• 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
• One size fits all
• Vegan
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Summer is here!

The sun is out; it's officially the short-sleeve season and time to show off your #armparty. Refresh your bracelet stack with fab, fun, and playful summer colors. 

• Handmade by Maasai Mums in Kenya's Ngong Hills.
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: Adjustable sliding knot closure can open from 6cm-10cm for a more comfortable fit. 
• One size fits all.
• Naturally vegan.
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Stand out in a crowd! Make this your brightest summer ever with our Neon Collection of bracelets, bags, pouches, and shoes!

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. You will make your entrance into any room with our bold, hand screen printed Kuba print. 

The inspiration of our Kuba bag collection is to take a historical print & give it new life through the beautiful people working in 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.

Creative Director Amal Wilemon spent hours upon hours carefully selecting these delightful glass beads from West African traders in Kenya's capital city of Nairobi. Treat yourself to this one-of-a-kind elastic single-strand bracelet. 

• Handmade by Maasai Maker Mums in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: West African glass beads & elastic cord.
• Size: 6.6 inches in circumference.
• Roll on your wrist and roll off. The elastic cord is sturdy, but constant pulling may cause it to break. 
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Discover our handmade Afridrille collection. Our 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!

Stand out in a crowd! Make this your brightest summer ever with our Neon Collection of bracelets, bags, pouches, and shoes!

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 Zebra stripe 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.

All the qualities that make you a total BABE - Beautiful, Awesome, Bold, Electric!  Grab your BABE bracelets today and let the world know what makes you a such BABE. 

• Handmade in Ngong Hills, Kenya
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: When the bracelet is closed it is 6", fully opened it expands to 10"
• Adjustable sliding knot closure. Pull-on sides of bracelets to open the bracelet & pull on strings to close it securely. 
• One size fits all
• Vegan
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

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: 9” L x 4” 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.

Summer is here!

The sun is out; it's officially the short-sleeve season and time to show off your #armparty. Refresh your bracelet stack with fab, fun, and playful summer colors. 

• Handmade by Maasai Mums in Kenya's Ngong Hills.
• Materials: Glass beads / Nylon cord
• Size: Adjustable sliding knot closure can open from 6cm-10cm for a more comfortable fit. 
• One size fits all.
• Naturally vegan.
• Every product supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Summer is here!

The sun is out; it's officially the short-sleeve season and time to show off your #armparty. Refresh your bracelet stack with fab, fun, and playful summer colors. 

• Handmade by Maasai Mums in Kenya's Ngong Hills.
• Materials: Genuine leather / glass beads.  
• 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!

Summer is here!

The sun is out; it's officially the short-sleeve season and time to show off your #armparty. Refresh your bracelet stack with fab, fun, and playful summer colors. 

• Handmade by Maasai Mums in Kenya's Ngong Hills.
• Materials: Genuine leather / glass beads.  
• 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!

• We are incredibly proud of this artisanal find.
• These animal-print chunky beaded cuffs are an extra-special collaboration between a Nairobi-based designer and an immensely talented beading group based in Kenya's Ngong Hills.
• Inspired by Africa's majestic Big Five game animals, the immaculate beadwork transports you to the African plains.
• Hand-beaded on leather, smooth leather interior

Dimensions: Inner diameter 6.5 cm

Our '22 Fall bracelets collection is here! Lovingly handmade by our collective of Maasai Maker Mums, this bracelet perfectly reflects the change of season on your wrist.

• 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 bracelet supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!

Our '22 Fall bracelets collection is here! Lovingly handmade by our collective of Maasai Maker Mums, this bracelet perfectly reflects the change of season on your wrist.

• 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 bracelet supports meaningful, full-time employment in Kenya!