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Dear Pearls, The awaited collection is now available! Mangweloune, the collection, is inspired by the book Mangweloune la danseuse du roi Njoya ,  written by Henri NICOD. The book tells the story of  Bamoun people, from West Cameroon, through the eyes of a young lady called Lydia Mangweloune, during the reign of King NJOYA. The collection is full of bubu dresses, large gowns as signs of  royalty and power, feminine skirts and male shirts. You will love our special flowy gowns, Check the collection here .

Dear Pearls, We hope you are safe and healthy. Today, we want to answer to the question asked by sikaa , which is the title of this article: What inspires you? If you have been following us for some time now, you will easily answer that we are inspired by Africa. But more over, we want to explain what is our daily fuel. We are inspired by Africa, African stories and tales, African know-how and fashion, African legends and heroes, African style and lifestyle... Because Africa is a huge continent made of so many countries and cultures and creativity and inspiration and passion, we take inspiration from Africa  as a whole, and from Cameroon in particular. We want to share that with you, Africa as we see it and as know it. We also want to include that drive in your lifestyle: that is the reason why when we design, we keep Africa in mind. The inspiration can come from the fabric we wear, the hairstyle we own, the make-up we use...All the designs and creativity that emerge from Africa is...

Hey dear pearls! How are you doing? We are happy to share these pictures, of the King of BATIE, wearing traditional attire from Ghana, West Africa!  That is the Africa that we are loving! Traditional african fabric are all about luxury, handmade, timeless and patience... During the visit of Francis NGANOU  in his village, BATIE, in the West region of Cameroon (Central Africa), the King showed a symbol of African Unity. He worn a large boubou dress, in embroidered Kente fabric, from Ghana, West Africa. He paid respect to this traditional attire, by wearing it during an important celebration.  The King also gave a great lesson, to how to promote African traditional attire. The clothing he wore, is for celebrations, for formal occasion...We should follow the example of the King, and wear all the traditional African attire that we have, and which are meant for formal occasion, only during such occasion. This will help promoting, without downgrading the African know-how. ...

 Dear Pearls, I hope you are doing well and everything is running smoothly for you. May is the month of possibilities, they said.  Let us have a look on what you can expect from us this month. Take a seat and a cup of tee. (1) Focus on Asia: The last previous months were quite full of challenges, as we had the opportunity to deliver to New Zealand (Oceanie). For this month, we want to upgrade and touch a new continent: Asia. Followers from China, Japan, South Korea, India... the time is yours. Don't miss the opportunity to get interesting discounts, free deliveries and fast shipping. During this month we will be offering you a lot of gifts. (Use the coupon code ASIA2021 to get 20% off on all your orders directed to Asia)   (2) New collection, Mangweloune, dropping soon Get ready for our brand new collection. It will drop at the end of this month. Called Mangweloune, we have been showing you our progress, during the preparation of this collection. Now time has come fo...

Hello les perles!  How are you doing?  Today we want to talk about a Cameroonian singer that we love: Reniss.  Well known for her music, we love the way she promotes african know-how in hairstyles. Check with us. 1)Malagasi traditional hairstyle Reniss surprised with this outstanding look from the Malagasy cultural heritage. I her song "Dans la sauce", she introduced to us (who weren't aware of this powerful and beautiful hairstyle) the Malagasy traditional hairstyle.               This african hairstyle quickly became a trend, not only in Cameroon...              2) Fulani traditional hairstyle More recently, creative Reniss came back with this particularly styled and detailed and awesome look.    With this hairstyle, she confirmed that she is definetely the Queen of African hairstyles, and her hairstylist definetely needs tobe awarded! Such an amazing move in promoting African know how....