Product Details: Upcycled Lee Brand
- Fit: Relaxed fit
- Colour: Washed blue
- Material: 100% Cotton
- Design: Hand-beaded horizontal detailing
- Pockets: Five-pocket construction
- Size: 34 x 34
- Origin: Upcycled and hand-finished by a Maasai woman artisan
Upcycled Lee Brand
$ 486.00
Upcycled Lee Brand
Brand: Lee
This upcycled denim piece embodies the meeting point of heritage, craft, and conscious fashion.
Reimagined through the hands of a young Maasai woman artisan, the trousers carry a quiet yet powerful narrative—where tradition is not referenced, but lived.
Hand-beaded horizontally across the denim, the beadwork introduces a rhythmic dialogue of copper brown, black, blue, and burnt orange, tones deeply rooted in Maasai visual culture. Each bead is placed with intention, transforming a classic silhouette into a wearable cultural canvas.
This piece reflects Akire’s ongoing vision of upcycling—not as reuse alone, but as cultural infusion, where garments become vessels of story, skill, and identity.
Only 38 item(s) left in stock.
Estimated Delivery: Wed, Mar 04 – Sun, Mar 08
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