Kikapu Safari Bag by KENDI AMANI

The Kikapu Safari Bag is handcrafted by traditional basket weavers in Kitui, Kenya, combining artisanal heritage with everyday versatility. Inspired by East African travel and nomadic style, this piece celebrates generational weaving practices and sustainable craftsmanship.

Materials & Craftsmanship

• Hand-woven from natural sisal and recycled wool using traditional generational techniques 
• Handmade by skilled basket weavers in Kitui, Kenya 
• Ethically sourced local leather for straps, trim, and flap closure 
• Ankara African print interior lining adds authentic style and visual interest 
• YKK zipper closure and internal zippered coin pouch ensure durability and organization 

Sizing

• Bag dimensions: 14 inches wide by 9 inches tall  
• Leather flap: 4.5 inches wide by 5 inches long 
• Leather closure: 5.5 inches 
• 54-inch adjustable strap for customized shoulder or crossbody wear 

How to Wear

The adjustable leather strap allows you to style this safari bag multiple ways—wear it as a shoulder bag, crossbody tote, or adjust the length to suit your preference.

Large enough to hold day-to-day essentials, water bottle, shawl, and tablet, making it ideal for travel, work, or weekend adventures. 

Pair With

Style with linen dresses, neutral knitwear, or earth-tone separates to let the woven texture and African print lining shine. Complements bohemian, minimalist, and travel-inspired wardrobes. 

Perfect For

Ideal for the conscious traveler, adventure seeker, and style-forward individual who values ethical craftsmanship and sustainable fashion.

Perfect for day trips, work commutes, weekend getaways, and anyone seeking a functional yet artisanal everyday bag with global appeal.