sseko designs using fashion to educate & empower women
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Sseko Designs - Using Fashion to Educate & Empower Women
Sseko Designs is an ethical fashion brand based in Uganda. Sseko began as a way to generate income
for high potential, talented young women to continue on to university. In addition to their
university-bound team, Sseko also employs women from all walks of life. By creating an environment
of dignity, honour and dedication, Sseko Designs provides the opportunity for marginalized women
in East Africa to end the cycle of poverty and create a more equitable society.
Sseko Designs - Cabernet Suede Bucket Bag
The suede bucket bag crafted in Ethiopia from soft, richly hued suede that gives this bag the perfect
balance of structure and slouch. The spacious unlined interior includes one pocket and a zippered
pocket to keep your essentials - keys, cell phone and lip gloss organized and secure. Not only will you
look good wearing this handbag, but you'll feel good knowing that you are contributing to the
empowerment of women in East Africa.
Made from highland sheepskin leather
Features two internal pockets - one zipper pocket and one patch pocket for easy access
Unlined interior
16" (H) x 11.5" (L) x 5.5" (W)
Sseko Designs - Wanderlust Shawl in Ivory/Mist
This intricately woven shawl is as versatile as it is luxurious. Cozy up and wear this piece
as a statement wrap or style it as a chunky, oversized scarf for an effortlessly chic fall
look. The intricate pattern showcases the indigenous skills of the expert artisan weavers.
Look great and feel great knowing that this scarf is hand-crafted by Fair Trade certified
artisan partners in Ethiopia.
100% cotton scarf
Hand-woven in Ethiopia
Measures 28" (W) x 77" (L)