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RAYA: Nigerian Jewellery Brand Making A Statement

by Natalie Kimani|23 December 201715 January 2018|Design, Fashion

It starts with a signature yellow box. An indication that this Lagos-based brand is the furthest thing from a wallflower. Ivie Omenai started Raya in 2014 when she noticed the lack of indigenous jewellery brands in Nigeria. Since then, she...

DEAR RAE: The Sophisticated Jewellery & Journey of Karin Rae Matthee

by Natalie Kimani|11 December 201715 January 2018|Business, Fashion

What were you doing when you were 10 years old? Many little girls may have been playing with dolls or riding bikes. Karin Rae Matthee, who was born and brought up in Cape Town, was learning how to work with...