Neeris: Authentic Sisal and Leather Kenyan Kiondo
- Crafted from durable sisal fibers with elegant leather accents, zippered closure and interior lining. Offering a resilient structure, elegant and eco-friendly design.
- Measures 8 inches in diameter at the base and 13 inches in height, providing ample space for your essentials.
- Features a leather crossbody strap that extends to 42 inches, offering a 21-inch strap drop.
- Handwoven with precision by skilled Kenyan artisans. A blend of tradition and modernity, reflecting the vibrant history and cultural richness of East Africa.
- To care for your sisal kiondo, gently brush the sisal fibers with a soft brush to remove dirt and dust and avoid water exposure, as it can weaken the fibers. If necessary, spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap, ensuring it dries completely to maintain durability. For the leather accents, use a quality leather conditioner to maintain suppleness and prevent cracking, and always avoid harsh chemicals that can damage the leather.
Discover the allure of our handmade sisal and leather kiondo, a true testament to Kenyan craftsmanship. Each bag is masterfully woven by an artisan from Kenya, renowned for their skill in high-quality basket weaving using the durable fibers of the sisal plant. This unique accessory combines tradition with contemporary style, featuring a beautiful leather cinch top and muted earth-tone colors embodying the essence of natural elegance.
This kiondo is designed for versatility, as it can be worn as either a shoulder bag or a crossbody bag. It comes with a black interior lining and a comfortable 42-inch adjustable leather strap that provides a maximum 21-inch strap drop. It measures 13 inches in height and 8 inches in diameter, offering ample space and minimalist charm. The earthy hues make it a must-have for true fans of African fashion who appreciate authentic and eco-conscious accessories.
Sisal is a remarkable natural fiber known for its strength and eco-friendliness. It has traditionally been used for making ropes and twines. Its natural texture and earthy tones add an authentic touch to any accessory. This bag reflects the artistry and spirit of its creator, connecting you to the heart of African history and fashion, making it a unique piece of wearable art.
Each kiondo is carefully crafted and unique, with subtle variations in size, color, and shape that highlights their authenticity and the individual touch of the maker. Embrace these charming differences, as they ensure that your handbag is a distinctive work of art, steeped in tradition and artistic expression.
Cleaning and Care: To maintain your sisal bag, gently brush the fibers with a soft brush to remove dirt and dust. Avoid exposing it to water. If necessary, spot clean with a damp cloth and mild soap, making sure it dries completely to preserve durability. Use a high-quality leather conditioner on the leather accents to keep them supple and vibrant.
Collection | The Neeris Collection |
Edition | Each bag is handwoven by skilled artisans in Kenya |
Height | 13 inches |
Length | 8 inches |
Medium | Sisal and Leather |
SKU | PKC1E |
Width | 8 inches |
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