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At Kalunza, we create premium handmade bags and laptop accessories from African fabrics. Kalunza creations brings colour, originality and authenticity to everyday lifestyle products. Discover our creations, our story and our artisans below.

Passport Holder

NEW PRODUCTS

Let's travel smarter, together and in style!

Keep every passport safe, within reach and organized with Kalunza’s passport holder.

Ideal for families and business travelers.

  • High quality & secure zip closure
  • Extra pockets for ID's, boarding passes & cards
  • Durable, lightweight and handcrafted in South Africa

LAPTOP SLEEVE with Handles

NEW PRODUCTS

Where heritage meets functionality, you'll find our iconic laptop sleeve... But better. Now with a discreet side pocket and soft handle, it'll become your favorite briefcase!

Never compromise on style. Keep your notepad, phone, and charging cables organized in the added exterior pocket.

Walk into any room with confidence, Color Your Life!

*Choose your favourite materials and send us your selection by email at contact@kalunza.com to get your unique
piece produced!

LAPTOP SLEEVE with Strap

NEW PRODUCTS

Experience freedom of movement, take your Kalunza sleeve hands-free! Using our best-selling product as base, we've added a removable shoulder strap for those who never stop moving.

With a textured handle, functional side pocket, and a comfortable strap for crossbody or shoulder wear, this brief is your new go-to for commutes, meetings, or travel.

Your tech is protected. Your accessories are organized. Your style? Unmistakable.

*Choose your favourite materials and send us your selection by email at contact@kalunza.com to get your unique
piece produced!

TRAVEL ORGANIZER

NEW PRODUCTS

An elegant multifunctional, lightweight and protective travel organizer. Perfect to carry any of your accessories whilst travelling, bringing a touch of sparkling fun thanks to the colourful Shweshwe fabric.

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Our original creations are made of a combination of Shweshwe and Suede fabrics. You can choose from over 70 combinations of colours for each collection. First, select your creation (laptop cover, laptop sleeve, etc) and then your model. To make it easier, the creations are categorised by colour series.

The heart and soul of kalunza

OUR STORY

Meet Christel Grat, founder of Kalunza, and discover how she is working with low-income communities to positively impact their lives with a sustainable income stream.

The African Fabrics

SHWESHWE, The traditional fabric of South Africa

In Africa, most countries have their iconic fabric. Bogolan in Mali, Kenté in Ghana, Samakaka in Angola, Egyptian Cotton in Egypt, and Shweshwe in South Africa. 

The name Shweshwe (pronounced “choué-choué”) comes from the name of the king of Lesotho, Moshoeshoe I, who during the 19th century, received indigo fabrics as gifts from French missionaries. He loved these fabrics which were eventually named after him.

Shweshwe is easily recognizable by its geometric patterns....

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the talents behind the kalunza creations

our artisans

Meet our Makers and learn about their stories.