Meet 12 emerging women jewellery designers who are putting the continent on the global map with their uniquely African-inspired designs and technical brilliance.
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Katherine-Mary Pichulik, founder of Pichulik (South Africa) is a hugely talented Cape-Town-based jewellery designer taking traditional African jewellery and beading craftsmanship to a whole new level. Click to learn more.
Laura Nyahuye, founder of AdornU (Zimbabwe) is a talented avant-garde Zimbabwean jewellery designer, who is challenging existing notions of jewellery design with her company, Adornu. Click to learn more.
Njuhi Chege, founder of RiRi Jewellery and inspired by the Kenyan landscape, utilising the skills of talented artisans to achieve interesting textures and vibrant colours. Click to learn more.
Teta Isibo, founder of Inzuki Designs (Rwanda) is a trend-setter who creates jewellery pieces that are integral to her seasonal accessory collections. Click to learn more.
Rachel Phiri, founder of Silverbox Jewellery (Zimbabwe) is a spirited jewellery designer with an eye for contemporary design that celebrates Africa's beautiful semi-precious stones and metals. Click to learn more.
Abimbola Baolgun founder of Nigeria’s Bimbeads Concept is elevating the art of beading and creating the most spectacular pieces inspired by nature. Click to learn more.
Ashley Heather, founder of Ashley Heather Jewellery (South Africa) is an innovative eco-designer who is creating fabulous contemporary jewellery made from the precious metals reclaimed from computer and cellphone circuit boards. Click to learn more.
Janet Pulford, founder of Gemboree, a South African jewellery designer inspired by the natural precious and semi-precious stones of her country to create unique, relaxed pieces reflecting the colours of the changing seasons. Click to learn more.
Amy Sinovich, founder of Resonate by amy (South Africa) who reinvents the art of storytelling through her exquisite handcrafted jewellery pieces. Click to learn more.
Mary-Anne Grobler & Kara Furter of Matter of Fakt (South Africa) have a passion for raw, precious and semi-precious stones, creating exquisite pieces that have an edgy, contemporary quality.