This bag is crafted from hand dyed hessian fibres, and is lined with cotton. The interior also includes a detachable, drawstring duster bag to keep belongings safe and enclosed. The bag features a leather crossbody belt, alongside a hand-held handle made from hand-painted, natural wooden beads. The bag's cylindrical shape is inspired by the ‘ngoma' (the word for ‘drum' in the Shona language), which is an important object in Zimbabwean culture.
The memories of a childhood spent making and crafting came flooding back to Chido Kaseke during a volunteering stint at her mother and aunt’s handicra ...