purely brass africa

Purely Brass Africa, founded in 2020 by lead designer Stephanie Gathigia, is a Nairobi-based jewelry brand specializing in bold, handcrafted brass pieces that beautifully blend African identity and heritage with modern elegance. Born from Stephanie's deep passion for design, love for culture, and desire to empower local artisans, Purely Brass Africa has grown to support a dedicated team of ten skilled artisans and three shop staff. Each piece from Purely Brass Africa tells a story, whether through striking Africa-shaped pendants, personalized custom name bracelets, or minimalist everyday designs. The brand draws inspiration from the strength and beauty of African women, the rich symbolism found in traditional African art, and the belief that jewelry can carry profound personal meaning for generations. Every item is meticulously handmade in Kenya, reflecting the brand's commitment to honoring craftsmanship, uplifting local communities, and embodying the vibrant soul of the African continent. Purely Brass Africa also offers custom designs and engraving, providing a wide range of affordable, lasting brass jewelry for a global clientele.