"Utepe" means "ribbon" in Swahili.
Beautiful handcrafted bracelet made from brass in Kibera slums, Kenya. Bangles can be stretched or squeezed to fit most wrists.
Our world changing fashion is all individually handcrafted, and therefore small imperfections, differences in shape, size and colour can happen and are part of the charm of a handmade product - reminding us an actual person made this item just for you.