OUR STORY
Tafrija African Accessories began its journey in 2020, right in the heart Nairobi, with a simple yet powerful vision: to celebrate and share the rich heritage of African craftsmanship and artistry with the world. Born out of a deep love for the continent and its diverse cultures, Tafrija set out to create a brand that would not only showcase the beauty of African design but also empower local artisans.
From the very beginning, Tafrija’s mission was clear: to craft exquisite, hand-made accessories, fashion items, jewelry, and sandals that tell the story of Africa’s vibrant traditions. Each piece is carefully designed and meticulously crafted, drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of African cultures. Whether it’s the intricate beadwork, the bold patterns, or the unique materials sourced from across the continent, every item is a testament to the skill and creativity of African artisans.
In just a few short years, Tafrija African Accessories has grown from a small workshop in Nairobi to a brand with a global reach. Our products have found their way to customers on at least five continents, a testament to the universal appeal of African artistry. Yet, despite our growth, we remain deeply rooted in our commitment to supporting local communities. Every purchase from Tafrija helps sustain the livelihoods of the talented craftsmen and women who pour their heart and soul into each creation.
Tafrija is more than just a brand; it’s a celebration of Africa’s rich cultural heritage, a bridge between tradition and modernity, and a source of pride for those who wear our products. As we look to the future, we remain dedicated to our founding principles: honoring the past, empowering the present, and inspiring the future through the timeless beauty of African craftsmanship.