Khokho is a handbag and accessories brand based in eSwatini, Kingdom of Eswatini, Southern Africa
The mission of the company is supporting time honored and traditional techniques centered around human touch and connection.
Their goal is to advance the development of local artisans, while preserving the spirit of traditional craft.
Founded in 2014, Khokho is a partnership between Central Saint Martins alum and social entrepreneur Philippa Thorne, handbag designer and consultant Sapna Shah, formerly of Rag & Bone and Calvin Klein, and skilled artisan professional and master weaver, Zinhle Vilakati.
Philippa, Sapna and Zinhle share a vision to elevate the ancient technique of Swazi weaving, a unique skill passed down from female elders to the younger generations.