Video: Swaady Martin talks about following passions when starting up Yswara

Source: Pan African Markets | Published on February 17, 2013

Swaady Martin gives an insight into how she followed her passions when starting up Yswara with a mission to build an authentic African luxury brand with global appeal.

Swaady Martin-Leke, an Ivorian entrepreneur, is founder of YSWARA, a growing African luxury brand. YSWARA creates elegant, high-end products using the continent’s natural resources, all produced by African artisans. Products include gourmet tea, chocolates and home and accessories collections such as homeware, spoons, home fragrances and artisan jewellery. Swaady aims to capture a true spirit of African luxury by reviving Africa’s endangered cultural heritage and unique ancestral craftsmanship. YSWARA is present in 4 countries -- South Africa, Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire and France -- with 15 different direct and indirect retail points.

Read Swaady's full LoA Profile here.

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLUgrEVoTd...