New Release Meanings

Check out the meaning behind the prints in our newest releases below!

Bahati

The name Bahati is Swahili for "fortune." This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Aisha (Remix)

The Aisha (remix) print is a new color spin on the original Aisha print released in the past. The name Aisha is Swahili meaning “she is life.” This print was hand picked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria

Khalifa

The name Khalifa is from the Arabic language meaning "successor, caliph". This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Amina

The name Amina is from the Swahili language and means "trustworthy/faithful." This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Nosizwe

The name Nosizwe is from the Xhosa language and means "mother of the nation." This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Abrihet

The name Abrihet is from the Ethiopian language and means "she brings light." This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Morowa

The name Morowa is from the Ghana language and translates to "queen." This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Abiola

The name Abiola is from the Yoruba language and translate to "born in wealth." This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Ife

The name Ife is from the Yoruba language and translates to "love." This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Dayo

The name Dayo is of Yoruba origin and translates to "joy arrives." This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Shaka

The name Shaka is from the Zulu tribe and the name is one of the most influential Zulu warrior kings. This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Amai

The name Amai is from the Shona people of Zimbabwe. It translates to "mother/woman." This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Iyaniwura

The name Iyaniwura is of Yoruba origin and the meaning translates to "mother is gold." This print is a beautiful pairing of dark teal with bright yellow wheels that creates a dizzying pattern we cannot take our eyes off! This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Ayansola

The Ayansola print complements a bold orange with electric blue. This Yoruba name means "the drummer makes success." This statement pattern and vibe of the print makes us feel like the world is our stage! This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Bolade

Bolade is a Yoruba name that means "comes with wealth." This rich yellow print marked delicately with hints of purple and black makes for a bold and characteristic pattern that has us feeling like money! This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Morenike

The name Morenike is of Yoruba origin and it means, "I have found one to cherish." This print is so versatile; the marigold, red, royal blue and black makes this easy to wear year-round with most anything from the standard to eclectic wardrobe. This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Jaiye

Jaiye is a Yoruba word meaning, "enjoy life." This print is the perfect match of pretty tangerine angles on an endless blue-green grid that is sure to make you feel good! This print was handpicked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Iseda

Iseda is a Yoruba word that translates to "nature." The eye-catching forest green background represents lush, growing, and fruitful life. This print was hand picked by our team in Lagos, Nigeria.

Obasi

Obasi means "honor of God" in Igbo.

Nyarai

Nyarai is the Shona meaning for "humble woman".

Tumelo

Tumelo means "having faith" in Tswana.

Lesedi

The name Lesedi is from the Sesotho tribe. Its meaning translates to "woman of light".

Ekene

Ekene means "acclaimed or praise" in Igbo.

Lulu

Lulu means "a pearl" in Swahili.

Isabis

Isabis means "something beautiful".

Adisa

Adisa means "the lucid one" in Yoruba.

Femi

Femi means "adored by God or love me" in Yoruba.

Chidebere

Chidebere means "God is merciful" in Igbo.

Taonga

Taonga means "we are grateful" in Tumbuka.

Abayomi

Abayomi means "bringer of happiness" in Yoruba.

Zawadi

Zawadi means "gift" in Swahili.

Penina

Penina means "pearl or precious stone" in Hebrew.

Osumare

Osumare means "rainbow" in Yoruba.

Jahi

Jahi means "dignity" in Swahili.

Bejide

Bejide means "born during a raining season" in Yoruba.

Mbali

Mbali means "flower" in Zulu.

Umi

Umi means "life" in Yao.

Afiya

Afiya means "health" in Swahili.

Nuru

Nuru means "light" in Swahili.

Raziya

Raziya means "nice/pleasant" in Swahili.

Chioke

Chioke means "blessed by God" in Igbo.

Abikaile

Abikanile means "Listen" in Yao.

Lutalo

Lutalo means "warrior" in Luganda.

Zuwena

Zuwena means "good" in Swahili.

Masamba

Masamba means "leaves" in Yao.

Mandisa

Mandisa means "sweet/sweetness" in Xhosa.

Amari

Amari means "eternal" in Hebrew.

Zahra

Zahra means "blossom" in Swahili.

Yonas

Yonas means "dove" in Hebrew.

Jasmine

Jasmine means "flower/God's gift" derived from the Persian name Yasmin.

Zahara

Zahara means "blossom" in Swahili.

Oluremi

Oluremi means "God consoles me" in Yoruba

Ngozi

Ngozi means "blessing/good fortune" in Igbo.

Nour

Nour means "the light, luminous" in Arabic

Addae

Addae means "morning sun" in Akan.

Uwimana

Uwimana means "daughter of God" in Rwanda.

Abiona

Abiona "born on a journey" in Yoruba.

Lakeisha

Lakeisha - tribute to foundational non-immigrant African Americans.

Lateefa

Lateefa means "gentle, kind" in Arabic.

Abdalla

Abdalla means "servant of God" in Swahili.

Deanna

Deanna - this is named after a sister and friend of the brand.

Latif

Latif means "gentle" in Arabic.

Jamila

Jamila means "beautiful, elegant" in Swahili.

Bem

Bem means "peace" in Tiv.

Kamilah

kamilah means "perfect" in Arabic.

Hadiya

Hadiya means "guide" in Swahili.

Hakeem

Hakeem means "judicious" in Arabic.

Charnae

Charnae - tribute to foundational non-immigrant African Americans.

Ziyad

Ziyad means "to become greater" in Arabic.

Rashida

Rashida means "righteous" in Swahili.

Bunmi

Bunmi means "my gift" in Yoruba.

Kofi

Kofi means "born on Friday" in Twi.

Dakarai

Dakarai means "happiness" in Shona.

Eze

Eze means "king" Igbo.

Bakari

Bakari means "Of noble promise" in Swahili.

Fayola

Fayola means "Walk with honor" in Yoruba.

Zakiya

Zakiya means "pure" in Swahili.