Spotlight On: Shwanda Kollection—The Eco-Conscious Powerhouse Redefining Afro-Chic

From East Africa to the World: The Story in the Brass

We’re thrilled to introduce you to a brand that embodies style, sustainability, and cross-cultural brilliance: Shwanda Kollection.

Born from the dynamic creative synergy between Uganda and Kenya, Shwanda Kollection is the Afro-centric powerhouse specializing in jewelry that is both bold and ethically grounded. This is much more than accessory design—it’s a movement built around exceptional craftsmanship and conscious sourcing.

The Crossroads of Culture and Craftsmanship

Shwanda Kollection is much more than a sustainable brand; it is a cultural expression, rooted deeply in East African artistry and heritage.

• Afro-centric Design: Every piece tells a story, drawing inspiration from traditional motifs, textures, and the bold, vibrant spirit of the region.

• Artisan Craftsmanship: The jewellery is painstakingly handmade, preserving ancestral metalworking techniques while empowering local artisans. This slow, intentional process ensures high quality and injects human skill and soul into every curve and polish.

• Eco-Conscious Luxury: By exclusively using recycled brass, Shwanda Kollection minimizes waste and reduces the demand for newly mined materials, proving that luxury can, and should, be responsible.

These aren't just accessories; they are statement pieces that represent resourcefulness, heritage, and a commitment to a better planet.

Shwanda pieces are not shy—they are statement makers that demand attention. But the real luxury lies in the story you carry: a story of ingenuity, heritage, and deep respect for the planet.

Style Tip: How to Rock Shwanda Kollection

Shwanda's pieces are inherently statement jewellery. Pair a single, oversized brass cuff or a sculptural choker with a simple, neutral outfit (think crisp linen or a black slip dress). This allows the warm tones and unique texture of the recycled metal to truly take center stage. We love styling Shwanda’s bold gold pieces against muted, organic fabrics like linen or cotton to let the intricate metalwork truly shine!

Founded by Yvonne Shwanda

Wear Your Values. Wear Shwanda.