IMEWE Collective

Our Valentine’s Day brew is here! ☕️❤️

🌿 Organic, vegan and delicious.

🌺 La Vie en Rose hibiscus tea available at: https://imewe.co.uk/product/la-vie-en-rose-tea/

✨ These elegant capture the feeling of seeing the first snow, after a long, tropical stay in Ghana 🇬🇭

A design from Lauren Asare, embellished with glass pearls on a gold plated base.

🏝 Experience Lauren’s elegantly , Ghana-inspired earrings and you might just hear the mighty ocean waves on the magnificent West African coast 🌊

We've shared our top 3 tips for 2021:

https://imewe.co.uk/2021/01/07/3-self-care-tips-for-2021/
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Why should you start the year by focusing on self care?⁠
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🌿 It supports your ⁠
🌿 Tiredness and aching is reduced⁠
🌿 Your skin will feel healthier⁠
🌿 You'll feel more confident!⁠
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It hasn't been an easy year. But, we hope that making our three simple tips part of your routine will help you feel like your best self.⁠

Find out about Nesma's skincare journey and how she started her online business sharing secrets from her Algerian roots 🇩🇿

Read here: https://imewe.co.uk/2020/10/31/oils-from-algeria/

Lovingly intertwined threads dance between the hands of an Ivorian weaver 🇨🇮 and the loom 🧵

We’ve explored the village of Korhogo and discovered the best cushions that’ll transform your living room this lockdown.

Read more at https://imewe.co.uk/2020/11/13/lockdown-but-make-it-cosy/
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Calling all gift givers! 🌟 We're excited to share with you these special Christmas gifts designed by our lovely African artisans. Find your unique secret Santa treasure or gift for your friends and family at imewe.co.uk (Click photos below for details)

🎁 Layered Scrunchie Trio Gift

This trio of elegant and colourful scrunchies designed by Jodie Akinsanya is a wonderful (one-size-fits-all) Christmas present, stocking filler or secret Santa gift.

🎁 Tea Party Gift Box

Why not indulge in our all natural Tea Party Set with three botanical tea tubes and a rose gold tea strainer, all wrapped up in a beautiful red gift box? Now that’s what we call Christmas!

🎁 Pearly Dreams Earrings

Resuscitate and style a toned-down outfit with these dream catcher-inspired statement earrings. Part of the Pearly series by Lauren Asare.

🎁 Algerian Winter Spa

Light a candle to set the mood, hop into that nice hot bath you’ve been dreaming about and plop your bath bag in and let it do all the magic for you.. shh, relax.. when you’re done, finish off your day with the sweet smell of ylang ylang and neroli on your skin and hydrate and relax your hands with the tiny miracle bar.

🎁 Adire Blue Apron & Glove Set

The perfect gift for a budding chef. Protect your attire with this Nigeria and Scotland inspired kitchen textiles set.

🎁 Poro Rouge Cushion

A love letter to the local cotton weavers of Korhogo, this hand-woven cushion will be home at any Sunday afternoon sofa or reading nook.

🎁 Abacus Black Jumper & Joggers

Nigerian loungewear for ultimate comfort and style at home or on those errand runs.

🎁 Christmas Spice Spa

This Christmas Spice Soap is exactly as it sounds! It smells good enough to eat, This is a perfect body or hand bar filled with orange essential, ground cinnamon and essential oil. Sustainably handmade by Vaneza Lourenço, this soothing and exfoliating spa in a box will have you feeling beautiful and smelling lush.

Illustrating strong, beautiful and talented Algerian women 🇩🇿 Baya has shaken the North African art scene from a young age, sparing some crumbs of inspiration to the iconic Pablo Picasso.

Read more at https://imewe.co.uk/2020/11/18/baya/
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Celebrate the perfection of your imperfections, your Ying & Yang. Your inner Gemini 🎭⁠
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Gemini cowrie shell earrings, inspired by the Golden Coast of Africa 🐚 Creation of the amazing Lauren Asare.⁠

Available at Imewe Collective ✨
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We have launched! 🚀⭐️
Imewe Collective is online! Explore our fabulous curation of authentic African beauty, fashion and home decor (link in bio!)

Thank you for your patience and support! Let’s embark on this journey of discovery and sustainability together ❤️

Use promo code HELLO10 for 10% off your order this Black Friday weekend ✨
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🇨🇮 Gouro Proverb fromCôte D’Ivoire: “Quand tu achètes du sel avec ta propre main, ta mémoire ne peut l'oublier.”

“When you buy salt with your own hand, your memory cannot forget it.”

Value. History. Origin.

Comfort above anything else.

Your chair just isn’t complete without this fuzzy handmade cushion from Congo 🇨🇩
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